Teaching Writing Grades 7-12 in an Era of Assessment

A practical guide written by teachers, for teachers,nbsp; this book provides authentic, proven practices in the teaching of writing, along with samples of student writing,nbsp;grades 7--12, and integrating Common Core State Standards within a comprehensive English Language Arts curriculum. Teaching Writing Grades 7--12 in an Era of Assessment is an ideal guide for those who have not had access to professional development in teaching writing. In it, readers...
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A practical guide written by teachers, for teachers,nbsp; this book provides authentic, proven practices in the teaching of writing, along with samples of student writing,nbsp;grades 7--12, and integrating Common Core State Standards within a comprehensive English Language Arts curriculum. Teaching Writing Grades 7--12 in an Era of Assessment is an ideal guide for those who have not had access to professional development in teaching writing. In it, readers get the benefit of hearing first hand from realnbsp;teachers teaching real students. In addition to presenting detailed, specific pedagogy appropriate for seventh grade, eighth grade, and high school students, the book also addresses a wide range of students, including English Language Learners and reluctant writers and readers.