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Title
Writing power : engaging thinking through writing (34445)
Physical Illustrated; 176 pages
Produced 2011
Distributor Pembroke Publishers (2275)
Audience Teacher/Professional (T)
Collection Professional Library
Series Writing power (1851)
Synopsis A resource which supports students as they write to engage thinking. Using the same five Reading Power thinking strategies; Connect, Question, Visualize, Infer and Transform, young writers will learn how to engage and invite their readers' thinking through their writing. This book will guide teachers through a series of lessons focusing on each of the strategies. A wide range of effective writing techniques are outlined and reinforced throughout the book, as well as suggested "anchor books" for each lesson. This book comes with scripted, sequential lessons, recommended anchor books, black lined masters and assessment rubrics.
Author Gear, Adrienne.
Dimensions 28 cm.
ISBN# 9781551382630 (pbk.)
Pub. Loc. Markham, Ont.
Contents Writing for the reader -What is writing power? -The components of writing power -The big picture -The power to invite readers to think -Thinking power: Sources for writing ideas -Narrative power: Types of writing -Technical power: Tools for writing -Writing power lessons -Inviting readers to connect -Inviting readers to visualize -Inviting readers to question and infer -Inviting readers to transform their thinking.
Stmt Resp Adrienne Gear.
Subjects Communication; Creative writing; Writing; Reading and Writing Power(CK)
Call# 372.6 GEA
Holdings
Book 2 copies
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