A Framework for Explicit Writing Instruction in All Subjects
Writing is a complex task - and today's students must learn to write proficiently and write to learn in different content areas. The Writing Rope clearly explains the intertwined skills and processes involved in writing well: transcription, writing craft, critical thinking, syntax, and text structure.
Whether you are looking for a better grade or just a refresher, get your thoughts onto paper the right way with the updated and expanded English Grammar & Punctuation QuickStudy (R) guide. A concise review of the mechanics of the English language, this new edition features an additional panel of information, including more examples for easy ......
A basic, how-to book for beginners featuring 5 popular fonts shown in step-by-step detail. Hundreds of photos show stokes, pen position, and how the characters take form. Tools and supplies are covered along with techniques, so beginners can use this workbook approach to build mastery of a full range of hands, from traditional to contemporary.
Guide to how "elements of style" function in the composition and editing process of writing. Useful for any student from middle school through college as a quick-reference writing tool.
This collection of essays looks at the essential elements of writing poetry and fiction. The diverse range of experienced writers and academics discuss genre, technique, the reader, and publishing. Contributions from Delia Falconer, Marele Day and Marion Halligan.
A concise overview of the appropriate way to produce text for academic purposes, our 3-panel (6-page) guide is sure to appeal to all students. Clear, step-by-step process for writing "done for scholars by other scholars" shows students how to critically read, think about, research, discuss and write ideas. This guide is also jam-packed with handy ......
QuickStudy Reference Guide to Planning, Researching, and Writing
Extremely important essay form that lays the groundwork for persuading others to see your side. Students will be asked to write this essay type (also known as a persuasive essay) from grade school through college, and definitely on standardized tests. Beyond school, much of a career can be spent debating points to persuade your peers, coworkers, ......
Writing Without a Parachute: The Art of Freefall shows both beginning and experienced writers how to get the thinking mind to step aside, so that writing becomes truly creative - a vulnerable and open-hearted engagement with the moment. Here for the first time, writing teacher Barbara Turner-Vesselago shares in print the method by which, for ......
Barbara Turner-Vesselago's first book, Writing Without a Parachute, showed writers how to fall in love with writing. This new book builds on this experience and encourages writers to pursue their work with intention and without inhibition.
Freefall into Fiction: Finding Form is designed to ......
