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Sentence. - A Period-to-Period Guide to Building Better Readers and Writers (Paperback)
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Sentence. - A Period-to-Period Guide to Building Better Readers and Writers (Paperback)
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Every English teacher has experienced it: students staring at an
empty page, seemingly paralyzed by a writing assignment. When this
happens, it may be time to back off from the Big Idea approach to
the art of reading and writing, and zero in on a single sentence.
In this book, a master teacher offers a complete guide to a
sentence-level approach. Helping students recognize the techniques
that make sentences great is the first step, and there are plenty
of examples here from YA novels, TV shows, and song lyrics as well
as the novels, poetry, and nonfiction pieces that form the canon of
middle and high school reading lists. Lesson plans include
activities to introduce the featured element of style; questions to
guide students in their analysis; and writing prompts and
activities to spark students' interest and creativity. With this
Little-to-Big strategy, students move quickly from analysis of the
words between two periods to the universe of ideas of which that
sentence is a part. They may even be eager to write their own
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