What's next for this beginning writer? : mini-lessons that take writing from scribbles to script

Reid, Janine 1947- (Author). Schultze, Betty, 1947- (Added Author). Petersen, Ulla. (Added Author).

Summary: This book starts with an inclusive definition of writing and suggests simple ways to introduce students to the purpose of writing. It discusses the relationship of reading and writing, and the importace of oral language in building strong writers. It emphasizes the natural stages that children move through to becoming writers. A series of writing workshop lessons form the core of this book.

Record details

ISBN: 9781551382746
ISBN: 1551382741
Physical Description: print
144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Edition: Revision.
Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Pembroke Publishers, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	A foundation for writing instruction -- Making stories from pictures -- Writing stories -- Writing personal stories -- Reviewing genres -- Appendices.