Writing Strategies for Fiction

by Jessica Hathaway

Overview

Help your students develop the writing skills they need to succeed with this timely resource! This book provides teachers with standards-based strategies to help students demonstrate their learning of fiction-related concepts as they navigate the complexities of literary works. This book offers detailed strategies for using graphic organizers, developing vocabulary, journal writing, taking notes, applying knowledge, and assessing student writing. The strategies also help prepare students for success in college and careers. Classroom examples and differentiation suggestions with every strategy provide clear models for success!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781425810061
Publisher:	Shell Education
Publication date:	01/01/2014
Series:	Writing Strategies for the Content Areas and Fiction
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	5 - 18 Years

About the Author

Jessica Hathaway, M.S.Ed., earned her B.A. in Psychology from Pomona College and her M.S. in Education from Northwestern University, with a concentration in literacy. She has conducted classroom-based research on the integration of different learning modalities into literacy instruction and spent several years working in the Los Angeles Unified School District teaching early elementary, instructing art enrichment classes, and mentoring novice teachers. Currently, Jessica enjoys writing and publishing educational texts and spending time with her husband and two young daughters.