25 Quick Mini-Lessons To Teach Narrative Writing - Softcover

Leochko, David

 
9780439063968: 25 Quick Mini-Lessons To Teach Narrative Writing

Synopsis

In this collection of engaging mini-lessons and companion reproducible pages, teacher Dave Leochko shares his favorite writing lessons?ones that have really helped his students become better writers. The classroom-tested lessons in this book take young writers through all the steps of the writing process, including getting an idea, revising a story, and conferencing with other writers, while also targeting specific skills, such as using punctuation correctly, varying sentence structure, making characters believable, and developing a plot. The reproducible pages feature activities that let students apply new skills, as well as writing tips and strategies they can collect and use a reference. For use with Grades 4-8.

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About the Author

Dave Leochko is a teacher at the Victoria-Albert school in Winnipeg, Canada. This is his first book from Scholastic Teaching Resources.

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