Write Like a Pro: Writing to Describe |
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Author:
| McGuinness, Denis E. Spencer, Lauren |
Series title: | Write Like a Pro Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-283-23695-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Rosen Reference |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $61.20 |
Book Description:
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In this skills-building book, students master descriptive writing using fun-filled techniques. Packed with stimulating mini-lessons and hands-on writing activities, the volume displays step-by-step approaches to bring out the best in writing and creating stories that are rich in sensory detail. Examples of a brainstorming cluster, synonym chart, sensory chart, and figurative language chart help students construct their vividly descriptive stories. Each chapter includes Essential Steps...
More DescriptionIn this skills-building book, students master descriptive writing using fun-filled techniques. Packed with stimulating mini-lessons and hands-on writing activities, the volume displays step-by-step approaches to bring out the best in writing and creating stories that are rich in sensory detail. Examples of a brainstorming cluster, synonym chart, sensory chart, and figurative language chart help students construct their vividly descriptive stories. Each chapter includes Essential Steps and A Second Look boxes to help students get organized and review their writing pieces.