Building a Writing Community: A Practical Guide

If you want to create a community of writers who love to write and speak the language of writers, you'll love this book. The classroom-tested techniques satisfy young writers' need for structure and content while offering them freedom to develop their style, repertoire and voice. More than 350 models, lessons, procedures and activities, 37 reproducibles, and a foldout "Skills Development Chart" help schools and districts teach writing effectively.