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Explains how to use the writing process to find and solve problems in every subject area for teachers of grades 3 through 6.

Offers teachers practical advice on how they can incorporate carefully structured writing activities into classroom lessons in order to increase student understanding and achievement.

Describes the human body, all its organs and systems, and things people can do to keep their bodies healthy.

Examines nearly thirty years of research to determine how teachers can incorporate writing instruction that helps students master course content and improve overall achievement.

Explains the importance of vocabulary for student success, focusing on middle- and high school, describes strategies for developing vocabulary in content areas through teacher modeling, peer talk, individual activities, and collaboration, and includes examples.