The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day: 180 Reproducible Prompts and Quick-Writes for the Secondary Classroom

ISBN: 0470461322

Author: Ledbetter, Mary Ellen

Condition: New

The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day workbook features classroom-tested methods for boosting secondary students writing skills. The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day offers teachers, homeschoolers, and parents 180 ready-to-use, reproducible activities that enhance writing skills in middle and high school students. Based on Ledbetter's extensive experience as a consultant to language arts teachers and school districts across the country, the classroom-tested activities included in this book teach students key literary and writing terms like allegory, elaboration, irony, personification, propaganda, voice, and more! It also provides them with engaging examples that serve as models for their own Quick Writes. 224 pages.

• Written by popular workshop presenter and experienced educator Mary Ellen Ledbetter | Offers a user-friendly, value-packed resource for teaching writing skills | Designed for English language arts teachers in grades 6-12, tutors, parents, learning specialists, homeschoolers, and consultants | Contains writing prompts and sample passages in student-friendly language that connects abstract literary concepts to students' own lives.