Writing Put to the Test: Teaching for the High-Stakes Essay

by Amy Benjamin (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $17.13

  This book helps educators improve students' ability to write clear, coherent essays in response to on-demand writing prompts. While it focuses on students' abilities to succeed at on-demand writing, it also promotes the teaching of writing as an expression of art and self. For grades 4 -12, it provides examples of responses to narrative and persuasive prompts, and provides savvy advice about what scorers look for.