Teaching Narrative Writing: The Tools That Work for Every Student

by Lola M. Schaefer

Overview

Students can write organized, compelling fiction and nonfiction narrative when they have the right tools. The engaging writing lessons and student reproducibles in this book give kids the scaffolding they need to keep their stories on track. Includes creative planning forms, charts and maps, revision checklists, peer conference guidelines, rubrics and more. Lessons by a master teacher and writer include posing main dramatic questions, identifying story ingredients, and writing in the content areas.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780545179768
Publisher:	Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date:	01/01/2001
Sold by:	Scholastic, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Lola M. Schaefer was a classroom teacher for 18 years, teaching kindergarten through seventh grade. She now serves as an educational consultant in Indiana, working in area schools with teachers and students on writing. She also provides staff development workshops and is an accomplished children's book author, with 125 books to her credit. Her Scholastic professional books include Teaching Narrative Writing, 10 Writing Lessons for the Overhead, and Writing Lessons for the Overhead for grades 1, 2-3, and 5 and Up.