composition and exercises

Provides tips and advice for writing, in a humorous manner.

A beginning writer's guide that includes tips and tricks for writing a hand written letter.

A beginning writer's guide that includes tips and tricks for writing a how-to.

Presents twenty lessons to help students create a writer's notebook and use the notebook to improve their writing skills and apply them to the classroom.

Suggests helpful procedures and approaches for the beginning writer in areas of interest such as the journal, letter writing, creative writing, school reports, topics and experiments, editing, and publishing.

A guide to writing prose, both fiction and nonfiction, and poetry.

Discusses the various kinds of things to keep in a writer's notebook--seed ideas, mind pictures, lists, memories, samples of other writers' work--and why.

Suggestions for teachers and parents who want to be involved in helping a child become a literate individual.

Explains how to choose a topic for a report, how to find and organize information, and how to write and revise the final version.