Billie F. Birnie

A Teacher's Guide to Organizational Strategies for Thinking and Writing

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Guide to Organizational Strategies for Thinking and Writing offers teachers and students ten patterns for arranging ideas that will expand their repertoire of organizational skills. Each pattern is illustrated by passages that model the strategy, and each is accompanied by an assignment that invites application and practice.

Produktdetails

• Wrinkles in Teaching: A Series of Guidebooks for Teachers
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 60
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 103g
• ISBN-13: 9781475814040
• ISBN-10: 1475814046
• Artikelnr.: 41396249

Autorenporträt

Billie F. Birnie, PhD, has been teaching writing most of her life, first to students in elementary, middle, and senior high schools, and in recent years, to prospective and experienced teachers. Her published writing ranges from poetry and memoir to professional articles and books on teaching and learning.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Preliminaries The
Writing Process What Students Must Know about Sentences What Students Must
Know about Paragraphs What Students Must Know about Essays How Modeling
Works The Use of Response Groups How To Use the Rest of This Book The
Strategies Chronological Order Spatial Organization Topical Organization
Comparison Contrast Comparison-Contrast Question-Answer Traditional
Narrative Point-Counterpoint Extended Analogy Teaching the Organizational
Strategies (Table) A Lesson in Modeling Rhythm and Rhyme in Poetry
References