Writer's Workshop Crafting Paragraphs, Building Essays

Name: Writer's Workshop Crafting Paragraphs, Building Essays
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ISBN: 9780073385686

ISBN-10: 0073385689

ISBN-13: 9780073385686

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Bob Brannan

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This two-book developmental writing series engages using with its environmental theme.A Writer's Workshop: Crafting Paragraphs, Building Essaysengages developing writers with a hands-on, process-oriented, collaborative, and conscientious approach to writing, treating students as writers and writing as a dynamic process. Throughout, this text offers sound connections between its lessons and students' existing knowledge. It also explores why we study each writing skill and process, linking lessons to future application in the classroom and beyond.

Book details

List price: $133.33
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 1/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 720
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.234
Language: English




Getting Our Feet Wet



Practicing the Writing Process



Making the Most of Reading



Working with the Paragraph



Crafting Paragraphs



Revising Paragraphs



Picturing A Place (Description)



Telling Your Own Story (Narration)



Illustrating through Examples



Creating and Explaining Groups (Classification)



Recognizing Causes, Explaining Effects



Explaining Activities: Doing and Understanding Them (Process Analysis)



Explaining Similarities and Differences (Comparison-Contrast)



Working with the Essay



Introducing the Essay



Expanding Paragraphs into Essays



Revising Essays



Defining Terms, Clarifying Ideas (Definition)



Writing Persuasively (Argument)



Taking Essay Exams



Writing with Research



Polishing Style



Creating Sentence Variety



Choosing the Most Effective Word



Practicing Sentence Sense



Working with Sentence Parts



Using Coordination, Subordination, and Parallelism



Avoiding Run-Ons, Comma Splices, and Sentence Fragments



Working with Verbs: Form and Agreement



Working with Pronouns: Reference, Agreement, and Form



Describing with Adjectives and Adverbs



Using Commas, Other Punctuation, and Mechanics



Spelling and Distinguishing Sound-Alike Words



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