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A veteran teacher shares her carefully developed, classroom-tested lessons that build upon one another, building exactly the kinds of skills kids need to not only do well on state assessment, but communicate effectively in high school and beyond. For each assignment, you'll find three mini-lessons, sample student essays, grading sheets, prewriting forms, and organizational tips. For use with Grades 5 & Up.
About the Author: Marilyn Pryle has taught writing, English literature and ESL for over sixteen. She has lived and taught in Philadelphia, Scranton, and Boston, and began her career in Kathmandu, Nepal, as a Jesuit International Volunteer. In Boston, Marilyn created and taught a full-time eighth-grade writing workshop; this experience served as the springboard for both Teaching Students to Write Effective Essays and Purposeful Conferences, Powerful Writing. Marilyn has also published poems and essays. She currently lives in Clarks Green, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Tim, and sons, Gavin and Tiernan.
Title: Teaching Students to Write Effective Essays:...
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket