Write with Purpose: An Approach to Personal Writing
- ISBN-10
- 1742003044
- ISBN-13
- 9781742003047
- Category
- Creative writing (Primary education)
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Curriculum Press
- Author
- Jane Caughey
Description
"Write with Purpose: An approach to personal writing features activities that build on students' personal experiences, thoughts, emotions and opinions. Each chapter covers a different personal writing genre: recounts, journals, letters, poems and arguments. Structured models for each genre step teachers and students through the writing process, using teacher and student information pages, task cards and reproducible worksheets. Activities are focused around: Story ideas, Building shape and structure, Consideration of audience and purpose, Language features, Re-reading, editing and publishing. Develop your students' skills in planning, composing, editing and publishing across a range of personal writing genres - using game-based activities that fully engage students in the learning experience!"--Back cover.
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