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| | Title
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Nonfiction writing power : teaching information writing with
intent and purpose (39628) |
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| | Physical
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Illustrated; 184 pages
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2014
| | Distributor
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Pembroke
(1219)
| | Audience
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Teacher/Professional (T)
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Professional Library
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| | Synopsis
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Designed to help teachers to develop a program that focuses on
different types of nonfiction writing. Features practical ideas to
work with students to explore the "Power to ..." Describe, Instruct,
Compare, Persuade, Explain, and Report. Also provides ways to link
with other content areas, scripted sequential lessons, samples of
student works, blackline masters, assessment rubrics, and lists of
suggested anchor books.
| | Author
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Gear, Adrienne.
| | Dimensions
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28 cm.
| ISBN#
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9781551382937 (pbk.)
| | Pub. Loc.
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Markham, Ont.
| | Contents
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Introduction -What is nonfiction writing power? -The
components of nonfiction writing power -The big picture -The power to
describe -The power to instruct -The power to persuade -The power to
compare -The power to explain -The power to report.
| | Notes
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Keywords: Expository. Includes bibliographical references and
index.
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Adrienne Gear.
| | Subjects
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Authorship—Study and teaching;
Biography as a literary form—Study and teaching;
English language—Composition and exercises—Study and teaching;
Report writing—Study and teaching;
Technical writing—Study and teaching;
Reading and Writing Power(CK)
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372.6 GEA
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