Ready-to-Use Writing Proficiency Lessons and Activities
4th Grade Level
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-13-042012-1 (ISBN)
Description
This volume of Ready-to-Use Writing Proficiency Lessons & Activities gives classroom teachers and language arts specialists a powerful and effective tool for addressing the curriculum standards and competencies at the fourth-grade level. Writing Proficiency Lessons & Activities are also available from the publisher at the Eighth Grade Level and the Tenth Grade Level.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
ELT/ESL
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
899 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-042012-1 (9780130420121)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Carol H. Berhman taught writing to students in grades 5-8 for several years. She has written nineteen books fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults, and has conducted numerous workshops on the writing process for students, teachers, and aspiring writers. Ms. Behrman has served as writer-in-residence at Chautauqua Institution and has been an adjunct lecturer at Seton Hall University and at New York University s Writing Center.
Content
About This Writing TestPrep Teaching Resource. Section 1: CHOOSING THE RIGHT WORD.
Test Preparations and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Tests: Choosing the Right Word.
Section 2: MAKING MECHANICS AND USAGE WORK FOR YOU.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Tests: Mechanics and Usage.
Section 3: WRITING SENTENCES.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Test: Writing Sentences.
Section 4: WRITING PARAGRAPHS.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Test: Writing Paragraphs.
Writing Paragraphs Scoring Guide.
Writing Paragraphs Student Samples.
Section 5: ESSAY- WRITING TECHNIQUES.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Test: Essay-Writing Techniques.
Essay- Writing Techniques Scoring Guide.
Essay- Writing Techniques Student Samples.
Section 6: WRITING INFORMATIVE ESSAYS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Informative Essays.
Writing Informative Essays Scoring Guide.
Writing Informative Essays Student Samples.
Section 7: WRITING PERSUASIVE ESSAYS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Persuasive Essays.
Writing Persuasive Essays Scoring Guide.
Writing Persuasive Essays Student Samples.
Section 8: WRITING NARRATIVE/DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Narrative/Descriptive Essays.
Writing Narrative/Descriptive Essays Scoring Guide.
Writing Narrative/Descriptive Essays Student Samples.
Section 9: WRITING LETTERS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Letters.
Writing Letters Scoring Guide.
Writing Letters Student Samples.
Section 10: WRITING STORIES.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Letters.
Writing Stories Scoring Guide.
Writing Stories Student Samples
Appendix.
PREPARING YOUR STUDENTS FOR STANDARDIZED PROFICIENCY TESTS.
Test Preparations and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Tests: Choosing the Right Word.
Section 2: MAKING MECHANICS AND USAGE WORK FOR YOU.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Tests: Mechanics and Usage.
Section 3: WRITING SENTENCES.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Test: Writing Sentences.
Section 4: WRITING PARAGRAPHS.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Test: Writing Paragraphs.
Writing Paragraphs Scoring Guide.
Writing Paragraphs Student Samples.
Section 5: ESSAY- WRITING TECHNIQUES.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Answer Key.
Practice Test: Essay-Writing Techniques.
Essay- Writing Techniques Scoring Guide.
Essay- Writing Techniques Student Samples.
Section 6: WRITING INFORMATIVE ESSAYS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Informative Essays.
Writing Informative Essays Scoring Guide.
Writing Informative Essays Student Samples.
Section 7: WRITING PERSUASIVE ESSAYS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Persuasive Essays.
Writing Persuasive Essays Scoring Guide.
Writing Persuasive Essays Student Samples.
Section 8: WRITING NARRATIVE/DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Narrative/Descriptive Essays.
Writing Narrative/Descriptive Essays Scoring Guide.
Writing Narrative/Descriptive Essays Student Samples.
Section 9: WRITING LETTERS.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Letters.
Writing Letters Scoring Guide.
Writing Letters Student Samples.
Section 10: WRITING STORIES.
Standardized Testing Information.
Teacher Preparation and Lessons.
Practice Test: Writing Letters.
Writing Stories Scoring Guide.
Writing Stories Student Samples
Appendix.
PREPARING YOUR STUDENTS FOR STANDARDIZED PROFICIENCY TESTS.