This teacher's edition accompanies the sold-separately Writing with Skill Student Workbook, Level 1. While the "Writing with Skill" program is designed for students to begin to work through on their own, this teacher's guide is easily structured for parents to help their students when necessary. Broken up by week, elements that students are to complete independently are clearly noted "Student Responsibility;" portions without the note may require help to complete or check the assignment and often have the heading "How to help the student with step (x)." Student instructions for all sections...
This teacher's edition accompanies the sold-separately Writing with Skill Student Workbook, Level 1. While the "Writing with Skill" program is designe...
Susan Wise Bauer wrote the "Writing with Skill" for students to begin to work through independently, and the text is written directly to the student. Organized by days, each "step" progressively moves students through the workbook as they move from one day to the next. Covering the basics of composition, outlining, sentence skills, beginning literary criticism of poetry and prose, writing narratives and descriptions, and researching and documenting sources, the course culminates with a final project. Using extensive literary models and step-by-step instructions on the lesson concepts,...
Susan Wise Bauer wrote the "Writing with Skill" for students to begin to work through independently, and the text is written directly to the student. ...
The Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information for the teacher, rubrics for grading, sample compositions, and dialogue to use while teaching. Together, the Student Workbook and Instructor Text provide a full year of middle-grade writing instruction, preparing students to enter high-level rhetoric.
Reviews Level One skills in narration, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences
Teaches new skills in writing comparisons, drawing contrasts, and tracing cause and...
The Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information for the teacher, rub...
