How can middle school teachers promote authentic writing? By engaging students in meaningful language arts activities that relate to their lives. Complete with step-by-step directions and student examples -- and developed and tested in public and private classrooms with students of varying abilities -- Building Strong Writers in Middle School helps improve proficiency in core language arts concepts while urging students to explore their personal thoughts and beliefs, resulting in richer work. With writing now being required across the curriculum, teaching language arts at the middle school level is more important than ever. Reproducible handouts included on CD-ROM.

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How can middle school teachers promote authentic writing? By engaging students in meaningful language arts activities that relate to their lives. Complete with step-by-step directions and student examples -- and developed and tested in public and private classrooms with students of varying abilities -- Building Strong Writers in Middle School helps improve proficiency in core language arts concepts while urging students to explore their personal thoughts and beliefs, resulting in richer work. With writing now being required across the curriculum, teaching language arts at the middle school level is more important than ever. Reproducible handouts included on CD-ROM.

June 2011

ISBN: 9781575423708