Coaching Writing in Content Areas: Write-for-Insight by William J. Strong

By William J. Strong

Coaching Writing in content material components: Write-for-Insight ideas, Grades 6—12, moment version, is filled with functional, motivating thoughts for making writing a device for studying, and for integrating it into content material region guideline. Designed to aid new and veteran academics paintings smarter, now not tougher, the publication is written via William robust, certainly one of America’s most dear writing teachers. The transparent, own voice of the publication and its illustrative examples drawn from the paintings of professional lecturers made the 1st variation a “thumbs-up” favourite with nationwide Writing venture websites around the kingdom. This re-creation expands those gains, covers new suggestions, and comprises new samples of assignments, rubrics, and scholar writing throughout.

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