16 colour pages with simple tasks can be printed for pupils just to make an English lesson more interesting. (one page contains a task for writing, lines for a short composition and a small colour picture about the given task).
Http://busyteacher.org. — 16 pages. This is a collection of more than 300 creative writing prompts which will help students to love writing in English. I usually use these prompts at the beginning of the lesson and ask my students not to write more than 3-5 sentences. Here are some prompts: Imagine you were given a free wish, but you had to wish something for somebody else....
Http://busyteacher.org. — 16 p. This is a collection of more than 300 creative writing prompts which will help students to love writing in English. The prompts can be used at the beginning or at the end of the lesson. Here are some prompts: Imagine you were given a free wish, but you had to wish something for somebody else. What would you wish, for who, and why? If you could...
Nabu Press, 2010. — 104 p. — ISBN10: 1146784651; ISBN13: 978-1146784658. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important,...
Textbook. — Sheck Wah Tong Printing Press, 1974. — 148 p. The book provides a wide variety of suitable material for essay work and letter-writing, together with simple instructions on how to go about it. The subject-matter is so arranged that the student will be able to work systematically at the writing of English over a long period. The teacher, too, will have at his disposal...
Sterling, Virginia: Stylus Publishing LLC, 2019. — XX, 200 p. This book is for graduate students - and others - who want to become more productive writers. It's especially written for those who want to: increase their motivation, focus, and persistence to move a project to completion overcome procrastination and perfectionistic tendencies reduce (or write in spite of) their...
London: Penguin Books Ltd, 2005. — 336 p. — Penguin Writers' Guides. The Penguin Writers' Guides series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English. Whether you need to brush up your skills or get to grips with something for the first time, these invaluable Guides will help you find the best way to get your message across...
Stenhouse Publishers, 2005. — 216 pages. — ISBN: 1571104127. Some teachers love grammar and some hate it, but nearly all struggle to find ways of making the mechanics of English meaningful to kids. As a middle school teacher, Jeff Anderson also discovered that his students were not grasping the basics, and that it was preventing them from reaching their potential as writers....
A Workbook With Readings. — Abingdon: Routledge and The Open University, 2006. — Part 2: Writing fiction. — p. 70-154. Creative Writing is a writing course that will jump-start your writing and guide you through your first steps towards publication. Suitable for use by students, tutors, writers’ groups or writers working alone, this book offers: a practical and inspiring...
Libraries Unlimited, 2014. — 118 p. — ISBN10: 1610692373, ISBN13: 978-1610692373. High-quality original writing doesn't happen by accident; it results from a logical, inquiry-based process. Educators will be able to apply the concepts and techniques in this book to help their students master the critical writing process. Presents information about one school district's...
Lanham, New York, Toronto, Plymouth: Rowman & Littlefield Education, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc, 2010. — XIII, 188 p. There are two essential ingredients for writing: ideas and words. Writing depends upon an idea, a thought, some expression that will be communicated via words. Ideas and words are the vital signs of writing. Quality writing is a reflection of good ideas...
Drawn and Quarterly, 2008. — 209 р. Deliciously drawn (with fragments of collage worked into each page), insightful and bubbling with delight in the process of artistic creation. A+ —Salon How do objects summon memories? What do real images feel like? For decades, these types of questions have permeated the pages of Lynda Barry’s compositions, with words attracting pictures and...
McGraw-Hill, 2011. — 225 p. — (Demystified). — ISBN10: 0071736999, 13 978-0071736992. Whether for high school, college or pleasure creative writing, you need to know the basic elements of the craft. Creative Writing DeMYSTiFieD gives you helpful suggestions for evaluating your work for freshness and originality and offers scores of exercises, techniques, samples and websites to...
Bristol, Buffalo, Toronto: Multilingual Matters, 2015. — XXI, 184 p. — (New Writing Viewpoints Series, Volume 12). For decades theorists have opined that the lines between creative writing and composition need to be lifted, yet little has been written about the pedagogical methods that allow a cohesive approach between the disciplines. This book brings together contemporary...
Publisher: Brevard County Schools - 2007
Elementary - K-6 - Second Edition
146 pages
Developing the Craft, 2nd Edition has been carefully edited and serves as a companion guide to Piece by Piece, the county writing plan. Each section of the Piece by Piece "Year at a Glance" has a corresponding section in the Developing the Craft 2nd Edition. For example, in the "Six Traits"...
Utah State University Press, 2006. — 236 p. — ISBN 0-87421-629-X, 0-87421-533-1, 978-087421-629-5. Wendy Bishop and David Starkey have created a remarkable resource volume for creative writing students and other writers just getting started. In two- to ten-page discussions, these authors introduce forty-one central concepts in the fields of creative writing and writing...
Bravewriter.com. — 13 p. Take risks, blow up words, enjoy writing! What is a 7-Day Writing Blitz? It’s about EXPLODING the dynamics around language and helping your kids take that deep plunge into writing in an invitational, fun, enchanted way. The blitz includes seven manageable writing projects appropriate for all writing ages. These daily prompts will encourage your kids to...
WritingFAST.com, 2004. — 200 p. — ISBN: 0975213903 The FAST System is a simple, systematic, step-by-step approach that will revolutionize the way you write. In this dynamic and passionate book, you'll discover how to see your entire project in two minutes, how to flesh it out quickly and accurately, how to use the Talktation speedwriting technique to write your project almost...
WritingFAST.com, 2004. — 200 p. — ISBN: 0975213903 The FAST System is a simple, systematic, step-by-step approach that will revolutionize the way you write. In this dynamic and passionate book, you'll discover how to see your entire project in two minutes, how to flesh it out quickly and accurately, how to use the Talktation speedwriting technique to write your project almost...
2009 | ISBN: 0415477522 | 160 pages | PDF | 3,5 MB Developing children's writing abilities boosts their confidence, creates enjoyment and relevance in the task and cultivates a range of decision-making and problem-solving skills that can then be applied across the curriculum. The Countdown series provides all the support you need in helping children to improve their prose,...
Ten Speed Press. 2010. 262 pages. ISBN: 158008740X Great writing isn’t born, it’s built—sentence by sentence. But too many writers—and writing guides—overlook this most important unit. The result? Manuscripts that will never be published and writing careers that will never begin. In this wickedly humorous manual, language columnist June Casagrande uses grammar and syntax to...
Ten Speed Press, 2010. — 224 pages. ISBN: 158008740X Great writing isn’t born, it’s built—sentence by sentence. But too many writers—and writing guides—overlook this most important unit. The result? Manuscripts that will never be published and writing careers that will never begin. In this wickedly humorous manual, language columnist June Casagrande uses grammar and syntax to...
Alpha, 2014. — 358 p. — (Idiot's Guides). — ISBN: 1615645012, ASIN B00L7SVAJO. Creative writing may be the ultimate form of self-expression. Whether the reader is a creative writing student or someone who feels compelled to create stories and poetry in their free time, Idiot's Guides: Creative Writing helps them master the basics of fiction and creative nonfiction and write...
London, New York, Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018. — VI, 244 p. When teachers experiment, students benefit. When students gain confidence to pursue their own literary experiments, creative writing can become a life-changing experience. With chapters written by experienced teachers and classroom innovators, Creative Writing Innovations builds on...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. — 208 р.
Creative Writing in the Digital Age explores the vast array of opportunities that technology provides the Creative Writing teacher, ranging from effective online workshop models to methods that blur the boundaries of genre. From social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook to more advanced software like Inform 7, the book investigates the...
9th Edition. — New York: McGraw-Hill, 2012. — XXXVIII, 667 p. Classical textbook on student writing. The Student Writer: Editor and Critic strengthens the text’s commitment to helping students become better writers by helping them develop their own successful writing processes and by helping them become reliable critics and editors of their own texts. It also maintains the...
Boston: McGrow-Hill, 2006. - 738 p.
This rhetoric/reader/handbook features a true balanced approach that helps students to discover their own successful writing process, and at the same time learn the qualities of effective writing.
Eighth Edition. — Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2007. — 823 pages. — ISBN10: 0-312-44693-4; ISBN13: 978-1-312-44693-2 Хрестоматия, разбитая на три раздела: * Arts and Humanities * Social Sciences and Public Affairs * Sciences and Technologies К каждому тексту даются вопросы. Критический аппарат помогает студентам рассмотреть в сочинениях тексты в таких аспектах как: reflecting,...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (1985)
Paperback: 243 pages.
The essential guide for all writers. With over 700 examples of original and edited sentences, this book provides information about editing techniques, grammar, and usage for every writer from the student to the published author.
Teacher Created Resources: 2010. — ISBN10: 1420632469 ISBN13: 978-1420632460. Язык: Английский. Writing is an active process that helps students develop higher order thinking skills. The practical yet fun-filled writing strategies in this series encourage students to expand their thinking processes and transform their thinking and reading skills into written words. This isn't...
Boone: Parkway Publishers Inc., 2006. — X, 142 p. The goal of this book is to help you become a better writer. The intricacies of grammar are broken down into twenty short, easy lessons. We only explore the basics of grammar in this book, only those principles and rules you need to know to become a better writer. The book opens with an analysis of the individual words used to...
2008. — 78 p.
A Workbook for Age 6-8 to Develop Your Child's Creative Writing Skills. Книга помогает научиться легко и быстро писать сочинения на английском языке.
Monograph. — 4th Edition. — Boston: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2014. — XIV, 386 p. Hone your creative writing skills with this best-selling, portable little handbook! Ideal for all levels of writing from introductory to advanced, The College Handbook of Creative Writing, Fourth Edition, covers all the necessary fundamentals for creative writing. Exploring theme, setting,...
St. Martin’s Griffin, 2014. — 306 p. — ISBN: 1250051037. In a series of conversational observations and meditations on the writing process, The Art of Slow Writing examines the benefits of writing slowly. DeSalvo advises her readers to explore their creative process on deeper levels by getting to know themselves and their stories more fully over a longer period of time. She...
Multilingual Matters, 2010. - 256 pages.
This book explores the effectiveness of the writing workshop in the Creative Writing classroom, searching beyond the question of whether or not the workshop works to consider alternative pedagogical models. The needs of a growing and diverse student population are central to the contributors' consideration of non-normative pedagogies....
Bristol, Buffalo, Toronto: Multilingual Matters, 2013. — XXVI, 182 p. — (New Writing Viewpoints Series, Volume 9). Key Issues in Creative Writing explores a range of important issues that inform the practice and understanding of creative writing. The collection considers creative writing learning and teaching as well as creative writing research. Contributors target debates...
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007. — 485 p. — ISBN: 978-0748621361. In this new edition 54 chapters cover the central pillars of writing creatively: the theories behind the creativity, the techniques and writing as a commercial enterprise. With contributions from over 50 poets, novelists, dramatists, publishers, editors, tutors, critics and scholars, this is the...
Evan-Moor educational Publishers. — 100 p. — ISBN: 978-1-55799-607-7ю The new edition of Creative Writing Ideas comes with a wide variety of creative activities that can be used for prewriting and drafting or as stand-alone activities. 78 motivating activities - including draw and write, riddles, story starters, cartoons, shape books, and more - provide students with the...
Wadsworth / Cengage Learning, 2009. — 486 pages. 4 edition. ISBN: 0547201311 Clear, simple, and straightforward, this developmental writing book includes thorough coverage of the writing process, numerous opportunities for grammar practice, a variety of writing opportunities, and contemporary, interesting readings. Unlike most texts for developing writers, The Write Start...
New York, London, Toronto: Webster's New World, 1990. — VI, 434 p. How is your writing? Is it wordy, unclear, ineffective? This useful and pragmatic book will show you how to enhance the power of everything you write. The author helps you understand the pitfalls of all writers and master new habits of clarity and precision. A special feature is a unique "dictionary of...
田剪秋、刘瑾、张敏译注. 北京大学出版社，2007. — 14，1015页. — (培文书系·人文科学系列). — ISBN: 9787301109472. Beijing: Peking University Press. For courses in English Composition. The gold standard of handbooks - unmatched in accuracy, currency, and reliability. The Little, Brown Handbook is an essential reference tool and classroom resource designed to help students find the answers they need quickly and...
Scholastic Professional Books, 2001, 80 pages
Easy how-to’s for must-have literacy-building books and charts, such as Vowels-in-Our-Names graph, Homonyms book, Write-Your-Version-of-a-Story book, Word-Ending word wall, We-Appreciate-You book, and more. For use with Grades 1-2.
Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2022. — XIV, 370 p. I’ve been helping students like you achieve their dream by teaching writing for more than a half century, including more than three decades at the college level. I’ve evaluated more than 10,000 essays, research papers, reaction papers, and reports. College Writing For Dummies emerged from the need to help conscientious...
2nd Edition, Revised and Abridged by the Authors. — London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. — 223 p. Classical handbook for writers. This is the best book on writing ever published. It’s the sanest, most rigorous examination of English prose style to be found anywhere, and it may also be the most peculiar. Doubt that we’ll see its like again. An extraordinary book written in extraordinary...
2nd Edition, Revised and Abridged by the Authors. — London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. — 223 p. Classical handbook for writers. This is the best book on writing ever published. It’s the sanest, most rigorous examination of English prose style to be found anywhere, and it may also be the most peculiar. Doubt that we’ll see its like again. An extraordinary book written in extraordinary...
2018 Edition, Republication of the First Edition of 1943. — New York: RosettaBooks, 2018. — 290 p. Classical handbook for writers. This is the best book on writing ever published. It’s the sanest, most rigorous examination of English prose style to be found anywhere, and it may also be the most peculiar. Doubt that we’ll see its like again. An extraordinary book written in...
Scholastic Professional Books, 2003, 64 pages.
Boost language arts skills with this collection of decorative—and educational—classroom displays. These bulletin boards feature mostly student creations, saving teachers time, and giving kids a sense of pride in the classroom. Students assemble Eye Spy Collages to help understand the difference between proper and common nouns, create...
Revised Edition. — New York, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. — XXI, 329 p. Through this book, writing consultant Robert Gunning presents techniques and secrets of professional writers. Easy to learn methods provide the tools to enable anyone to write more clearly and accurately. In 1944 Robert Gunning Associates launched a business not listed among more than 35,000 job...
Rainbow Resource Center, Inc, 2014. — 64 p. — ISBN10: 1933407565, ISBN13: 978-1933407562. A drawing and handwriting course for kids that is challenging, motivating, and fun! This book contains a collection of beginning drawing lessons and text for practicing handwriting based on the philosophy of author Marie Hablitzel. An elementary teacher for more than 30 years, Marie...
Rainbow Resource Center, Inc., 2014. — 64 p. — (Draw Write Now) — ISBN10: 1933407573, ISBN13: 978-1933407579. A drawing and handwriting course for kids that is challenging, motivating, and fun! This book contains a collection of beginning drawing lessons and text for practicing handwriting based on the philosophy of author Marie Hablitzel. An elementary teacher for more than 30...
Barker Creek Pub, 1997. — 64 p. — (Draw Write Now) — ISBN10: 0963930745, ISBN13: 978-0963930743. Beginning drawing and writing lessons for children ages five to ten. BOOK 4 focuses on the Polar Regions -- Arctic and Antarctic. The books are simple enough for a young child to do independently, but a teacher or parent may present the lessons. Each drawing lesson includes a...
Rainbow Resource Center, 2014. — 64 p. — (Draw Write Now) — ISBN10: 193340759X, ISBN13: 978-1933407593. A drawing and handwriting course for kids that is challenging, motivating, and fun! This book contains a collection of beginning drawing lessons and text for practicing handwriting based on the philosophy of author Marie Hablitzel. An elementary teacher for more than 30...
Barker Creek Pub, 1999. — 64 p. — (Draw Write Now) — ISBN10: 0963930761, ISBN13: 978-0963930767. Beginning drawing and writing lessons for children ages five to ten. BOOK 6 focuses on animal habitats - land, freshwater, and saltwater. Children use the books independently, or a teacher or parent may present the lessons. Each drawing lesson includes a colorful picture and...
Rainbow Resource Center, 2014. — 64 p. — (Draw Write Now) — ISBN10: 1933407611, ISBN13: 978-1933407616. A drawing and handwriting course for kids that is challenging, motivating, and fun! This book contains a collection of beginning drawing lessons and text for practicing handwriting based on the philosophy of author Marie Hablitzel. An elementary teacher for more than 30...
Rainbow Resource Center, 2014. — 64 p. — (Draw Write Now) — ISBN10: 193340762X, ISBN13: 978-1933407623. A drawing and handwriting course for kids that is challenging, motivating, and fun! This book contains a collection of beginning drawing lessons and text for practicing handwriting based on the philosophy of author Marie Hablitzel. An elementary teacher for more than 30...
Barker Creek Pub, 1994. — 45 p.
A collection of drawing and handwriting lessons for children. Book One focuses on farm life, children, pets and storybook characters. Each drawing lesson includes a colorful picture and step-by-step instructions, while the writing lesson includes four simple handwritten sentences. The teacher or parent may introduce letter formation, have the...
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016. — 708 p. — ISBN10: 1319083498, 13 978-1319083496. When students routinely use their handbook in the course, they see its value, find that it's a faster way to get answers than search engines like Google, learn to rely on it as a reference, and are more likely to achieve the goals of the course. And when that handbook is Rules for Writers, you can be...
[The Recommendations of Noted Poets from Many Lands on the Teaching of Poetry in Secondary Schools ]. - PARIS : UNESCO, 2005. - 73 p. This booklet is mainly intended for use in teacher training programmes, to bring to methods of teaching poetry two important dimensions: the creative perspective of poets themselves, as well as the perspective of different cultures regarding the...
Bristol: Multilingual Matters, 2020. — VI, 108 p. — (New Writing Viewpoints Series, Volume 17). The overall aim of this series is to publish books which will ultimately inform teaching and research, but whose primary focus is on the analysis of Creative Writing practice and theory. This is a book about discovering how you do creative writing. How you begin, how you structure,...
Sense Publishers, 2016. — xx, 172 pp. — (Teaching Writing). — ISBN: 978-94-6300-594-4. Пособие по написанию текстов для сценических представлений. Содержит упражнения, методические указанию по их выполнению и образцы выполненных работ. The Teaching Writing series publishes user-friendly writing guides penned by authors with publishing records in their subject matter. Harris and...
Paperback: 213 pages Publisher: Libraries Unlimited (April 15, 1999) Language: English Haven's breakthrough approach to creative writing uses storytelling techniques to enhance the creative writing process. This practical guide offers directions for 38 writing exercises that will show students how to create powerful and dynamic fiction. All the steps are included, from finding...
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1983. — 64 p.: — ISBN 0-17-555394-7.
Pen to Paper is the first book in the Skill of Writing series. It is primarily intended for teenagers and young adults, but has also proved successful with older students. Pen to Paper is a supplementary book designed for students with one year's (60-90 hours) English competence. Its main objective is to develop...
Routledge, 2018. — 328 p. — ISBN10: 1138674834, 13 978-1138674837. As practitioner-researchers, how do we discuss and analyse our work without losing the creative drive that inspired us in the first place? Built around a diverse selection of writings from leading researcher-practitioners and emerging artists in a variety of fields, The Creative Critic: Writing as/about Practice...
Oxford University Press, 2015. — 232 p. — ISBN: 0190212950 There was a time when good writing would be defined simply by adverting to a few literary classics. That kind of strategy is less helpful these days, when so many different styles and voices clamor for attention. What Is Good Writing? sets the terms for a contemporary debate on writing achievement by drawing on...
Saddleback Educational Publ, 2005 - 64 pages
Motivation makes all the difference. And what's more motivating than the expectation of success? The instructions are clear and to the point, so students can quickly get down to writing practice in these 64-page worktexts. Helpful prompts pack the worktext lesson pages including illustrations, examples, and sample responses. Sample...
Bedford/St. Martin's. First Edition. 2010. — 1530 pages. ISBN10: 0312388063; ISBN13: 978-0312388065 Authors: Jago Carol, Shea Renee H., Scanlon Lawrence, Aufses Robin Dissin From Carol Jago and the authors of The Language of Composition comes the first textbook designed specifically for the AP* Literature and Composition course. Arranged thematically to foster critical...
The British Council, 2001. — 102 p.
This teaching pack is the spin-off from the 15th British Council Oxford Conference ‘Creative Ways: from Critical Reading to Creative Writing’ (April 2000). It is based on the six BBC World Service broadcasts ‘Creative Ways’ in two senses: firstly, it takes up the methodological issues raised in these broadcasts; and, secondly, the activities...
Northwest Brainstorms Publishing. 2013. 289 pages. ISBN10: 0985820306 Lots of books can strengthen your writing. Few also leave you smiling. You're looking at one. You may write blog posts, e-books, e-mails, executive summaries, e-zine articles, hospital-hallway signs, presentations, proposals, lab reports, letters to the editor, love letters, lunch-bag notes, movie reviews,...
Northwest Brainstorms Publishing. 2013. 289 pages. ISBN10: 0985820306 Lots of books can strengthen your writing. Few also leave you smiling. You're looking at one. You may write blog posts, e-books, e-mails, executive summaries, e-zine articles, hospital-hallway signs, presentations, proposals, lab reports, letters to the editor, love letters, lunch-bag notes, movie reviews,...
Forgotten Books, 2013. — 163 pages.
Although correct English is traditionally not a subject that appeals irresistibly to students, and although the general tendency now-a-days is to reduce rules to a minimum, this book must be in part a book of rules,— a book of nurture. Perhaps the section on words, in the opportunity it offers for definition and discrimination of concepts, may...
Guinea, 2015. — 28 p. — ISBN10: 1907733116 Age: 9-13 years. An essential series of mini themed booklets for all children who need additional practice in writing. The Creative Writing Tutor scheme provides a lively series of themed booklets that will stimulate your child's imagination and inspire him or her to write in a more interesting way and to achieve better results. The...
Scholastic Professional Books, 1999, 64 pages.
Turn bored writers into brilliant ones with this big collection of awesome, eye-popping pictures—each with a compantion writing prompt! Pass out these ready-to-go reproducibles featuring cool cartoons, funny photos, and inspiring art masterpieces; then watch students fall in love with writing! A great way to motivate kids of all...
Scholastic Professional Books, 2001, 48 pages.
Super-Fun Reproducibles, Games, Puzzles, and Easy-to-Make Manipulatives That Help Kids of All Learning Styles Sharpen Essential Writing and Grammar Skills
Build Grammar Skills!
Make grammar fun with Verb Charades, Adverb Wheel, Adjective Art, and more!
Scholastic Professional Books, 2001, 48 pages. Super-Fun Reproducibles, Games, Puzzles, and Easy-to-Make Manipulatives that help kids of all learning styles sharpen essential writing and grammar skills Build grammar skills! Make grammar fun with Subject-Predicate Puzzles, Paragraph Match-Ups, and more!
PageTurner Press and Media, 2020. — 80 p. — ISBN: 978-1-64376-677-5. Composition writing is all about creating an original and interesting story of your own. You must be creative. To do this, you must decide what to say and how to say it. When you write a essay, you are conveying an idea to somebody who may be far away from you; if you were communicating with someone nearby,...
5th Edition. — Cengage Learning, 2017. — 620 p. — ISBN 978-1-305-66812-6. This fifth edition of The Concise Cengage Handbook provides up-to-date, realistic advice for today's digital-age students. You will find it clearly written, thorough, easy to navigate, and indispensable for use in college courses and beyond. Each student text is packaged with a free Cengage Essential...
Boston, New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2011. — 864 p. — ISBN: 0312676840
Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell, authors with nearly thirty years of experience teaching college writing, know what works in the classroom and have a knack for picking just the right readings. In Patterns for College Writing, they provide students with exemplary rhetorical models and instructors with...
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2013. — 832 p.
Язык: Английский.
No one writes for the introductory composition student like Kirszner and Mandell—the best-selling authors of the most successful reader in America, Patterns for College Writing. Their most recent success, Practical Argument, Second Edition, simplifies the study of argument. A straightforward, full-color, accessible...
4th edition. — Bedford/St. Martin's, 2020. — 864 p. — ISBN 978-1319194451. More than ever, successful argumentation is a major part of academic success―and has plenty of real-world application. But students don’t benefit when they are bogged down with technical jargon and abstraction. That’s where Practical Argument comes in. Bestselling authors Laurie Kirszner and Stephen...
New York, Toronto: Vintage, A.A.Knopf, Borzoi Books, 2013. — 224 p. An indispensable and distinctive book that will help anyone who wants to write, write better, or have a clearer understanding of what it means for them to be writing, from widely admired writer and teacher Verlyn Klinkenborg. Klinkenborg believes that most of our received wisdom about how writing works is not...
F+W Media, 2018 — 266 p. — ISBN10: 1440353387, ISBN13: 978-1440353383. Science and technology have starring roles in a wide range of genres--science fiction, fantasy, thriller, mystery, and more. Unfortunately, many depictions of technical subjects in literature, film, and television are pure fiction. A basic understanding of biology, physics, engineering, and medicine will...
London, Oxford, New York: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017. — XIV, 152 p. In an era of blurred generic boundaries, multimedia storytelling, and open-source culture, creative writing scholars stand poised to consider the role that technology-and the creative writer's playful engagement with technology-has occupied in the evolution of its theory and practice....
7th Edition. Pearson, 2013. — xiv, 290 pages. — ISBN10: 0-321-84672-9; ISBN13: 978-0-321-84672-3. Rhetorical Grammar encourages writers to recognize and use the grammatical and stylistic choices available to them and to understand the rhetorical effects those choices can have on their readers. Rhetorical Grammar is a writer's grammar - a text that presents grammar as a...
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Contains 1,000 practical, relevant, and interesting writing prompts and writing ideas for journal and creative writing activities for anyone, but especially for those students who struggle with inventing their own.
Provides other ready-to-use, practical and visually appealing, reproducible worksheets for your writing program.
Bristol, Jackson: Multilingual Matters, 2022. — X, 182 p. — (New Writing Viewpoints Series, Volume 18). The overall aim of this series is to publish books which will ultimately inform teaching and research, but whose primary focus is on the analysis of creative writing practice and theory. The Creative Writer’s Mind is a book for creative writers: it sets out to cross the gap...
Bloomsbury Publishingб 2024. — 377 p. — ISBN 9781350240964. An inspiring guide to the practices of contemporary experimental creative writing, this book explores experimentation within both traditional writing genres and 'post-genre' modes such as hybrid texts, Non-creative writing, textual materiality, creative re-purposing, performance and new media technologies. Combining...
HarperCollins, 2014. — 304 p. — Age Range: 8 and up. — Grade Level: 3 and up
Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing in this companion to the popular Writing Magic.
Have you ever wanted to captivate readers with a great opening, create spectacular and fantastical creatures, make up an entire country,...
Harbor Hall Publishing, 2015. — 116 p. — ISBN: 0578157918. Mastering English as a second or subsequent language doesn’t have to be dull. All you need to create “accidental poetry” is a basic English vocabulary and a desire to write from your heart, allowing the words to flow without concern for grammatical correctness. Accidental Poetry: Improve Your English Through Creative...
New York:McGraw-Hill, 2015. — 257 р. Overview: Plenty of writing advice out there is focused on the nuts and bolts of writing – how to do it, when, how to market it and where, etc. But this is not that sort of book. If you want to learn to write more compellingly, with more skill and expertise, you can do it, easily. The really tricky bit, though, is understanding why.
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2009. - 683 (659 + Front Matter) ISBN10: 0312664907 ISBN13: 978-0312664909 (with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates) 4th Edition. Students write every day and everywhere. for school, for work, and for fun. And nobody else in the field of composition understands the real world of student writing better than Andrea A. Lunsford. Her trademark attention to...
6th Edition. — Boston, New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, A Macmillan Education Imprint, 2016. — XLII, 669 p. Contexts for writing keep changing, and Andrea Lunsford knows that every writer needs to engage with audiences and communicate ideas every day. The Everyday Writer shows novice writers how to navigate rhetorical situations and make effective choices everywhere they write....
7th Edition, Extended and Enhanced. — Boston, New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, A Macmillan Education Imprint, 2020. — 1559 p. Empowering and inspiring, Andrea Lunsford offers a handbook for our times. The Everyday Writer, Seventh Edition, invites students to think rhetorically, communicate ethically, listen respectfully, experiment with language, and adopt openness as a habit of...
6th Ed. — Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2017. — 1005 p. — ISBN: 978-1-319-11017-8 A little handbook offering reliable, easy-to-find writing advice for university and beyond, in an easy to use and affordable format. This new edition recognises that writing today is increasingly digital and multimodal, and also offers more support for writing academic and real-world genres, with examples...
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2014 -
392 p. 5th Edition.
New coverage based on Andrea Lunsford’s latest research on the Literacy Revolution. New coverage of moving from social to academic writing and of writing to make something happen in the world shows students how to build on what they already know.
An expanded chapter on Critical Thinking and Argument adds more detailed attention...
McGraw-Hill Education, 2020. — 656 p. — ISBN: 978-1260087840, 1260087840. 6th Edition. With A Writer's Resource writers learn to identify the fundamental elements of writing situations encountered across the curriculum and in a variety of disciplines - from research assignments to blog and social media posts. And with Connect Composition instructors will find even more options...
Yale University Press. 2010. 693 pages. ISBN: 030015982X; 0300172087 In this major collection of his essays, Alberto Manguel, whom George Steiner has called the Casanova of reading, argues that the activity of reading, in its broadest sense, defines our species. We come into the world intent on finding narrative in everything, writes Manguel, landscape, the skies, the faces of...
Yale University Press. 2010. 183 pages. ISBN: 030015982X; 0300172087 In this major collection of his essays, Alberto Manguel, whom George Steiner has called the Casanova of reading, argues that the activity of reading, in its broadest sense, defines our species. We come into the world intent on finding narrative in everything, writes Manguel, landscape, the skies, the faces of...
London, Basingstoke: Macmillan Education, 1974. — X, 70 p. In schools nowadays, great store is set upon encouraging children to engage in creative writing. But there is no general agreement about what this activity precisely involves or how to judge its products in prose and verse. Much of the resulting confusion stems from the indiscriminate use of the term ‘creative’ to...
Scholastic Professional Books, 1999. — 64 pages. Grades 4-8 ISBN10: 059020937X Looking for great ideas that will help your students become better and more imaginative writers? Everything you need to teach them how to tell a story — whether it's fiction or nonfiction — is here: literary models, pre-writing activities, mini-lessons on plot development and story resolution,...
Scholastic Professional Books, 1999. — 64 pages. Grades 4-8 ISBN10: 0590209345 Mini-Lessons-Strategies-Activities Engaging reproducible mini-lessons, strategies, and activities for teaching how to identify persuasive words, analyze ads and commercials, direct writing to a specific audience, and write persuasive editorials, letters, and job applications. Plus great ideas for...
Scholastic Professional Books, 2001, 64 pages. You’ll never hear "There’s nothing to write about" again with this BIG collection of imaginative writing prompts correlated with the calendar—from Thanksgiving to Elephant Appreciation Day, Abe Lincoln’s birthday to National Umbrella Week. A great way to provide meaningful writing practice every day of the school year!
Paperback: 1100 pages Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's; First Edition edition (October 1, 2010) Language: English Drawn from our best-selling anthology, The Bedford Introduction to Literature, Literature to Go is a new brief and inexpensive collection of stories, poems, and plays supported by Michael Meyer's incomparable, class-tested instruction. With literature from many...
Wordmill Press, 2015. — 627 p. "Miller's Compendium" is a comprehensive reference e-book for writers; a clickable guide to all the essential rules, formulas, guidelines and strategies for any form or genre of writing. Hundreds of articles and thousands of internal and external links – all organized for practical writing application by writers with any level of experience: Solve...
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2011. — ISBN10: 1610802713, ISBN13: 978-1610802710. Series: Language Arts Explorer Junior. Age Range: 7 - 10 years. Grade Level: 2 - 5. Book reports are a great way for young people to share their thoughts about books they have read. The activities in this book will help readers develop the skills needed to identify important information from a text and...
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2011. — ISBN10: 1602799946, ISBN13: 978-1602799943. Series: Language Arts Explorer Junior. Age Range: 7 - 10 years. Grade Level: 2 - 5. Journaling is a popular activity that allows people of all ages to write about their lives. Readers will learn how to write journal entries to record their daily activities and observations.
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2011. — 24 p. — ISBN10: 161080273X; ISBN13: 978-1610802734. Letter writing is an important skill. Readers will complete activities that teach the basic formatting and composition skills needed to write a perfect letter every time.
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2011. — ISBN10: 1610802748, ISBN13: 978-1610802741. Series: Language Arts Explorer Junior. Age Range: 7 - 10 years. Grade Level: 2 - 5. Writing poems can help teach new ways of thinking about words and their meanings. A poet must consider the sound of the words written on the page. Readers will use the activities in this book to develop their poetry...
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2012. — ISBN10: 1610803108, ISBN13: 978-1610803106. Series: Language Arts Explorer Junior. Age Range: 7 - 10 years. Grade Level: 1 - 4. New addition to the award winning Language Arts Explorer Jr series, this titles teaches students how to write review.
Cherry Lake Publishing. — 12 р. Благодарственное письмо говорит другим людям о том, что мы признательны им за то, что они сделали для нас. Подумайте о том, когда кто-либо последний раз благодарил Вас. Вы чувствовали себя приятно слыша или читая такие слова? Благодарственное письмо — это отличный способ сказать другим то, что мы ценим их. Эта книга поможет Вам научиться писать...
Cherry Lake Publishing. — 12 р.
Благодарственное письмо говорит другим людям о том, что мы признательны им за то, что они сделали для нас. Подумайте о том, когда кто-либо последний раз благодарил Вас. Вы чувствовали себя приятно слыша или читая такие слова? Благодарственное письмо — это отличный способ сказать другим то, что мы ценим их. Эта книга поможет Вам научиться писать...
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2013. — 24 p. E-mail is a popular form of communication. People use it to chat with friends and conduct business. The activities in this book will teach readers what it takes to write e-mail for any situation.
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2012. — ISBN10: 1610804929, ISBN13: 978-1610804929. Series: Language Arts Explorer Junior. Age Range: 7 - 10 years. Grade Level: 1 - 4. Learn how to write a well-structured, informative essay. The book is definitely recommended for the kids who only get acquainted with the art of essay-writing.
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2011. — ISBN10: 1602799962, ISBN13: 978-1602799967. Series: Language Arts Explorer Junior. Age Range: 7 - 10 years. Grade Level: 2 - 4. A great interview is more than just two people talking. An interviewer must learn how to ask the right questions. The activities in this book will help the reader learn more about interviews and how to turn an interview...
2nd Edition. — London, New York, Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. — VIII, 288 p. Covering all of the major genres, The Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative Writing is a complete introductory manual for students of creative writing. Now in its second edition, the book features an updated and expanded chapter on writing for digital media, and new exercises for reading across the...
Cambridge University Press, 2007. - 290 Pages ISBN: 0521547547 , 0521838800 This pioneering book introduces students to the practice and art of creative writing and creative reading. It offers a fresh, distinctive and beautifully written synthesis of the discipline. David Morley discusses where creative writing comes from, the various forms and camouflages it has taken, and why...
Narrative poems are poems that tell stories. Just like a
story, narrative poems have a beginning, a middle, and an end. Some famous narrative poems
are “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “The Walrus and the Carpenter”
by Lewis Carroll, and “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe.
Boston: Wadsworth, Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010. — XXX, 844 p. Extensional textbook on improving your writing. Bridges to Better Writing makes the writing process less daunting by guiding you through each step, giving you only what you need to know for a specific writing task. Throughout the text, the authors incorporate the writing process and grammar into their discussion...
Macmillan. 1903. 322 pages. This book is called "Errors in English Composition," because it chiefly consists of examples in which some error in Grammar, Construction, or Order occurs. The sentences, which the student is asked to "correct, improve, or justify," have been taken both from literature and from journalism, mainly, however, from the latter, and mainly from very recent...
Publisher: Remedia Publications
Date: 2000
Pages: 34
Quality: High
Language: American English
The attention-getting, humorous story starters in this book will surely spark the imagination of the most reluctant story writer. The antics of characters with unusual names will motivate young writers to complete the stories and even create their own stories about the subjects.
Teaching That Makes Sense, Inc, 2003. — 124 p. I Don’t Know What to Write About. The Topic T-Chart strategy. A great way to guide students in choosing good topics. Also, additional strategies for topic selection in research writing. It’s Just a Matter of Opinion . The What-Why-How strategy. A powerful tool for helping students explain their thinking and support logical arguments....
SAGE, 2007. — viii, 218 pp. — ISBN13: 978-1-4129-1916-6; ISBN13: 978-1-4129-1917-3. Содержит практические разработки с упражнениями по написанию различных журналистских материалов, а также образцовые тексты статей с конкретными комментариями. Thinking about Writing Let’s Hear It for Story-tellers Constructing Stories Examples of Great Writing Reportage Gary Younge, ‘This is not...
Berkley, 2019. — 176 p. — ISBN: 978-1984805614, 978-1984803689. The classic text on writing well, now refreshed and updated. This is the one guide that anyone who writes — whether student, businessperson, or professional writer — should keep on his or her desk. Filled with professional tips and a wealth of instructive examples, "100 Ways to Improve Your Writing" can help solve...
New American Library, 1972. This is the one guide that anyone who writes--whether student, business person, or professional writer--should put on the desk beside pencil, pen, typewriter, or word processor. Filled with professional tips and a wealth of instructive examples, this valuable, easy-to-use handbook can help you solve any and all writing problems.
Information Age Publishing, 2011. — viii, 188 pages. — ISBN: 978-1-61735-142-6; ISBN: 978-1-61735-143-3. As the title suggests, this six-chapter book responds to a question which, in Western culture, goes back to Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian, namely, What should rhetoric teachers ask their students to read? Primarily historical, the first two chapters trace...
Concise Eleventh Edition. — Pearson / MyWritingLab, 2016. — xxv, 467 pages. — ISBN: 978-0-13-411951-9; ISBN: 0-13-411951-7. For first-year courses in Composition / Rhetoric. At every step of the writing process, Strategies for Successful Writing, Concise Edition supports students as they learn to compose in the rhetorical modes. Over 100 short examples demonstrate writing...
12th Edition, Rental Edition. — Pearson Education, Inc., 2020. — 707. — ISBN-13: 978-0-13-520341-5. This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. For first-year courses in Composition/Rhetoric. Successful strategies for civil writing With ample material for a full-year...
National Behaviour Support Service, 2009. — 49 p.; illustrated. This resource describes ways to expand students' use of vibrant or 'wow' words as well as activities for developing creative writing skills. In order to develop deep understanding of words, students need to see, hear, and use new vocabulary in different ways. Getting students to think of ‘Wow’ words, notice ‘Wow’...
Second edition. — Thomson Wadsworth, 2007. — 604 p. Rhetorical Contents About the Text Organization Features New to This Edition Supplements About the Authors To the Student Getting Started The Power of Language Why Write? Spotlight on People Make Yourself Heard What Is Voice? Developing Your Voice Meet the Peers Writing Assignment The Challenge Ahead Bob Greene, Jordan Is...
Pen and Parent Publishing, 2019. — 54 p. — (Writing Boot Camp Book 3). — ASIN B07RT1FFNC. Do you want editors to beg for your writing? Well, crafting sentences free of errors is the best way to impress one. In fact, all it takes is one grammar error for an editor to slide your pitch and work into the trash. Just one. Most writers love to write but really don't understand the...
Maven Publishing, 2014. — 354 p. For Writing Aficionados from All Walks of Life Whether you’re a high school or college student, test-prep candidate, or business professional, this book offers a concise guide to penning strong and effective work for all occasions. A treasure trove of examples, charts, and engaging exercises makes The Little Red Writing Book Deluxe Edition an...
Publication Date: Mar 1 1998 | Series: Professional Books 50 Reproducible Sheets—25 Thematic Designs Shape-up your classroom stationery! Delight new writers and add pizzazz to classroom correspondence with this reproducible writing paper in 25 terrific shapes. Includes lined and unlined sheets to meet the needs of every writer in your class. Description Shape-up your classroom...
Revised and Expanded Edition. — London, New York, Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2023. — X, 238 p. — Approaches to Writing Series. Books in the Approaches to Writing series actively explore the creative and critical practices of creative writing, offering practice-focused advice as well as defining work in creative writing criticism, and how this...
4th Edition. — Boston, New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s MacMillan Learning, 2021. — 1072 p. There are no page numbers! The digital (kindle) version of this book does not keep page numbers like a typical book does! Instead it keeps track of pages by "location"! The new edition of The Practice of Creative Writing is now out in its fourth edition. Instructors who adopt the book for...
Teacher's Friend Publications, 2002, 112 pages.
This book has dozens of fun, creative patterns and activities for holidays and topics.
Activities and ideas integrate with any curriculum along with motivational awards, bookmarks, open-ended games, paper bag puppets, crafts and bulletin board patterns.
A must for any classroom teacher, day-care provider, Sunday school teacher or...
Publisher: Routledge.
Publication date: 1999-06-20.
Number of pages: 240.
Format / Quality: PDF.
How We Write is an accessible guide to the entire writing process, from forming ideas to formatting text. Combining new explanations of creativity with insights into writing as design, it offers a full account of the mental, physical and social aspects of writing. How We Write...
Routledge, 2008. — viii, 76 p. — ISBN10: 0415447097. How often do you hear your pupils cry 'what can I write about?' 1001 Brilliant Writing Ideas offers teachers endless ideas and inventive suggestions, opening up new opportunities for creative writing lessons. With over 1000 different story-starters across a vast range of genres and narrative styles, this versatile book...
Teaching Resources, 2001. — 83 p. — ISBN10: 0439207649. — ISBN13: 978-0439207645. Two teachers share their successful lessons for teaching kids to write strong paragraphs. Includes lessons on paragraph organization, notetaking and outlining, signal words, parallel construction, and more. A straight-forward, easy way to teach paragraph writing that really works! For use with...
McGraw-Hill, 2013. — 194 p.
Just Write It! is a writing skills book with a difference. It teaches students to unblock their preconceptions and negative thoughts about writing. This helps them to achieve the marks that they are capable of and to realize their full potential.
Authored by a professional writer and writing coach, this book uses a proven method and set of...
Oxford University Press, 2004. — 208 p. — (Resource Books for Teachers). With few exceptions, the activities can be set up with no resources at all, apart from a blackboard, and paper for the students to write on. However, resources such as pictures, wall posters, and home-made recordings of poems will supplement the activities well if teachers have these facilities. Nor do the...
Pictures for Writing Book 1 is supplementary material for developing elementary learners' writing skills. Features of the book include:
22 units, each with lively pictures on a wide range of topics.
a systematic build-up of writing skills, from sentence construction to paragraph composition.
a wide variety of writing tasks with puzzles and activities to make learning new...
Pictures for Writing Book 2 is supplementary material for developing pre-intermediate learners' writing skills. Features of the book include the following:
- lively picture stimuli including humour, adventure and more factual topics.
- a systematic build-up of the skills needed for writing, laying important foundations for PET and FCE studies, and ranging from simple punctuation...
New Delhi, London, New York: Vishvanatha Kaviraja Institute, 2021. — 65 p. Expansion means detailed explanation of an idea with illustrations and examples. It means amplification. The ideas given are generally moral maxims or epigrammatic expressions. In amplifying one should: • Read it with care and find out its inner meaning. • Write the literal meaning first in a few words,...
Barron's Educational Series, 2012. — 176 р.
A must-have for any student or aspiring writer, this book reviews the fundamentals of good sentence structure: Conventions of writing style change in subtle ways with passing years-a fact that prompts the need for periodic revisions of books like this one. The authors review the fundamentals of good sentence structure and then go on...
New York: Sana Publications Co, 1920. — 160 p. Letter writing is an art that anyone can acquire easily. Upon the letters that you write during your life depends in a large measure the success you will make in social and business life, and in your love affairs. In fact, your future happiness and success can be gauged in advance by your ability to express your thoughts...
London, New Delhi, New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014. — XIV, 310 p. Creative Writing in the Community is the first book to focus on the practical side of creative writing. Connecting classroom experiences to community-based projects, it prepares creative writing students for teaching in schools, homeless centers, youth clubs and care homes. Each chapter is packed with...
Federal Publications, 2000. — 97 p. "Frogs 4 Crosspatch Frogs 7 Antonyms (1) 8 Antonyms (2) 9 Dinosaurs 10 Extension - Compound Words 12 Synonyms (1) 13 People At Work 14 Alphabetical Order (1) 16 Homonyms (1) 17 Clowns 18 Plurals (1) 20 Plurals (2) 21 Plurals (3) 22 Sport 23 Rhyming 24 Word Croups - Word Families 26 Word Groups - Parents and Young 27 Extension - Sound and Motion...
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2022. — 1580 p. Inside Front Cover Accessibility Halftitle Page Title Page Copyright Page Preface for Instructors About the Authors Part 1 Exploring Threshold Concepts of Writing through Inquiry Chapter 1 Investigating Writing: Threshold Concepts and Transfer Why Study Writing? Two Stories about Writing Conceptions: With Our Thoughts We Make the World...
London, New York, Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2020. — X, 230 p. Simultaneously a handbook and a critique of one, Beyond Craft combines an orientation to the field of creative writing with an insight into current scholarship surrounding creative writing pedagogy. A much-needed alternative to the traditional craft guide, this text pairs advice and...
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