Contains fifty model essays written by successful college applicants, and includes critical comments that highlight their strengths and weaknesses, as well as advice on composing a winning essay application.
625 thought-provoking writing prompts linked to every day of the school year
Sweeney, Jacqueline
1998
Presents over six hundred facts and writing prompts geared toward each day of the school year, August through June, designed for grades three through six.
Provides practical guidance for teaching poetry writing to middle and high school students, focusing on poetry forms and self-expression; includes forty writing exercises, a thirty-week curriculum outline, and several models written by students.
Contains strategies, lesson plans, and tools for four to six weeks of instruction in primary writing, focusing on the development of poetry writing skills.
Presents creative writing exercises that focus on the use of adjectives and nouns. Features scratch and sniff pages, electronic sounds, comic book spreads, and Greek chorus characters.
A guide to writing letters, looking at various letters written for friendly or business purposes, and including an analysis of different elements of the letters, with eight tools for writing letters, exercises, writing tips, and a glossary.