Rain, Steam, and Speed - Building Fluency in Adolescent Writers (Paperback)

A proven, structured process for improving student writing. This book offers a program of timed writing exercises aimed at helping students of varied abilities and experience to write quickly, confidently, and thoughtfully on a range of topics. Featuring over 150 writing prompts, the book includes everything a teacher needs to know to inspire and engage students in systematic writing practice, including classroom protocols, grading, assessment, and feedback approaches. The program combines well with other writing instruction approaches and is easy to implement in any middle school or high school classroom. Gerald Fleming (Marin County, CA) is an award-winning teacher and author who has taught in the San Francisco public schools for over 30 years. Meredith Pike-Baky (Marin County, CA) is a district curriculum and assessment specialist, a textbook author, and a teacher educator/trainer. Both authors are active participants in the Bay Area Writing Project.

General

Imprint:	Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2004
First published:	2004
Authors:	Gerald Fleming • Meredith Pike-Baky
Dimensions:	233 x 191 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	240
ISBN-13:	978-0-7879-7456-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of a specific subject Books > Children's & Educational > Language & literature > English (including English as a school subject) > English language > Specific skills > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun Promotions
LSN:	0-7879-7456-0
Barcode:	9780787974565

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