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Writer, Writer, Words on Fire is the book for parents who want to help their elementary age children become passionate and effective writers. As a parent, a veteran teacher with more than 30 years experience, and a published writer the author has lots of ideas, specific examples, engaging and entertaining stories which illustrate many things parents can do to help. The goal of the book is to support the parent in building his or her child's passion, confidence and skills in writing. The updated version addresses the demands of the new Common Core Standards and provides important information to…mehr

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Writer, Writer, Words on Fire is the book for parents who want to help their elementary age children become passionate and effective writers. As a parent, a veteran teacher with more than 30 years experience, and a published writer the author has lots of ideas, specific examples, engaging and entertaining stories which illustrate many things parents can do to help. The goal of the book is to support the parent in building his or her child's passion, confidence and skills in writing. The updated version addresses the demands of the new Common Core Standards and provides important information to parents about how to help young writers succeed in the Common Core and beyond. The book is full of tons of concrete examples that are explained in enthusiastic, and easy-to-understand language. Each of the chapters is short enough to be read in the bits of free time that a busy parent would have available like while waiting for soccer practice to end, waiting for her turn at the dentist, or in the last quiet ten minutes of the day.
Autorenporträt
Laurie Zupan is a parent, teacher, poet and writer. Laurie is the extremely proud mother of her brilliant, adult son. She's thrilled when he comes to visit and doesn't miss a chance to go visit him. Laurie's students have ranged from kindergarten to college. She's taught in the greater Los Angeles area for over 31 years. Laurie has had writing work published in anthologies and magazines including Writer's Digest. In 2001, Laurie earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from Antioch University. Going back to school and being immersed in poetry while being guided by wonderful teachers and enthusiastic and talented students is still among her most memorable experiences. Laurie's inspired by beautiful scenes in nature and cities, and she loves to take photos.