Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Writing

Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Writing With More Than 50 Articles from National Geographic, the New York Times, Prevention Magazine, the Harvard Business Review, the Washington Post, and Many Others

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Publisher's Synopsis

  • Over 50 reproducible mentor texts that demonstrate the moves of skillful nonfiction writers
  • 36 ready to use content-literacy lessons designed to engage students in close reading, quick writing, and lively discussion
  • More than 100 options for meaningful, content-focused extended writing projects.
Content-area teachers, rejoice once again: Harvey "Smokey" Daniels and Nancy Steineke bring you the companion volume to their ever popular Texts & Lessons for Content-Area Reading-this time helping students "write to learn," using powerful writing and thinking strategies that get students engaged in your content and prepare them for academic writing, but don't increase your workload.

Three text set lessons designed to be studied, written about, and debated together are divided into three nonfiction writing genres:
  • Narrative Nonfiction
  • Explanatory/Informational
  • Persuasive texts/argumentative

Book information

ISBN: 9780325077673
Publisher: Heinemann USA
Imprint: Heinemann
Pub date:
DEWEY: 372.623044
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 328
Weight: 726g
Height: 277mm
Width: 213mm
Spine width: 18mm