Unlocking The Writer in Every Child: The Book of Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing (Teachers Resources)

Unlocking The Writer in Every Child: The Book of Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing (Teachers Resources)

by SusanElkin (Author)

Synopsis

The essential companion to the successful Unlocking the Reader, this new book focuses on the often neglected area of writing. It follows the same format as its predecessor, offering explanation, tips and guidance, alongside practical activities to engage and support writing. Individual chapters focus on writing fiction, poetry and drama, writing for practical purposes (including persuasive writing) and writing in the digital world. A specific chapter also addresses special needs issues in writing. As with reading, learning to write needs support and continual practice at all ages, and this book offers activity ideas for children learning to write, from beginners right up to post-16 years.The essential companion to the successful Unlocking the Reader, this new book focuses on the often neglected area of writing. It follows the same format as its predecessor, offering explanation, tips and guidance, alongside practical activities to engage and support writing. Published by Ransom Publishing for reluctant and struggling readers.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 236
Publisher: Ransom Publishing
Published: 28 Jul 2011

ISBN 10: 1841679712
ISBN 13: 9781841679716

Author Bio
Susan Elkin is an education journalist and former secondary school English teacher. She has worked for many years to promote and develop pupils' reading at all levels. Author of 25 books, she has written several books on the subject of literacy including The Teaching Assistant's Guide to Literacy, Encouraging Reading and 100 ideas for Secondary School Assemblies.