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11. Professional Development | Grades   6 – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Motivating Writing in Middle School
    This volume offers a variety of ways to stimulate student writing: through the use of artifacts, through exploration of the students' own experiences, memories, and aspirations, and through real-world writing tasks.
12. Professional Development | Grades   6 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Motivating Young Writers Through Write-Talks: Real Writers, Real Audiences, Real Purposes
    This article describes the use of "write-talks," brief motivational talks designed to engage students in writing.
13. Professional Development | Grades   3 – 5  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Moving Beyond the Page in Content Area Literacy: Comprehension Instruction for Multimodal Texts in Science
    To be literate in the 21st century, students need to be able to evaluate and create texts using multiple forms of representation.
14. Professional Development | Grades   3 – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Poets in Practice
    This article discusses the need to engage students and teachers in active poetry writing.
15. Professional Development | Grades   K – 6  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Poets in Practice
    This article discusses the need to engage students and teachers in active poetry writing.
16. Professional Development | Grades   5 – 9  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Power of Picture Books, The: Using Content Area Literature in Middle School
    Featuring descriptions and activities for fifty exceptional titles, Mary Jo Fresch and Peggy Harkins offer a wealth of ideas for harnessing the power of picture books to improve reading and writing in the content areas.
17. Professional Development | Grades   K – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Position Statement
    Professional Knowledge for the Teaching of Writing
    With full recognition that writing is an increasingly multifaceted activity, we offer several principles that should guide effective teaching practice.
18. Professional Development | Grades   3 – 5  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Reading and Writing Nonfiction Genres
    This practical, hands-on text shows how to teach nonfiction to elementary students.
19. Professional Development | Grades   3 – 5  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Semiotic Representations: Building Complex Literacy Practices Through the Arts
    Include visual arts, drama, and movement in English language arts instruction to increase students' understanding and motivation.
20. Professional Development | Grades   K – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Setting the Stage for Creative Writing: Plot Scaffolds for Beginning and Intermediate Writers
    Want to foster creativity and originality in student writing? This practical guide shows how plot scaffolds can be used to help beginning and intermediate writers.

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