A practical creative writing text that introduces various genres of writing including the novel and poetry, and provides workshop exercises discussing point of view, character, setting, and voice.
This book looks at instructions, describes the main elements of instructions, and provides tips and examples to help readers write their own sets of instructions.
Good writing requires solid planning, attentive editing, and scrupulous revision. Readers will learn how to do basic research and plan their text. They'll get tips on editing for grammar, spelling, and overall flow and consistency.
Teaches children how to write and design their own nonfiction books about animals, covering information on the parts of a non-fiction book, how to interview subjects, how to proofread and edit, and more.
Contains 125 lessons based on the six traits of writing that are appropriate for students in sixth grade, including lesson plans, reproducible student sheets, writing prompts, scaffolding instructions, and assessment rubrics.