How to Teach Writing Across the Curriculum: Ages 6-8

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Now in an updated second edition How to Teach Writing Across the Curriculum: Ages 6-8 provides a range of practical suggestions for teaching non-fiction writing skills and linking them to children’s learning across the entire curriculum. Providing a number of suggestions for teachers and putting emphasis on creative approaches to teaching children writing in diverse and innovative ways, it provides:

    • techniques for using speaking and listening, drama and games to prepare for writing
    • suggestions for the use of cross-curricular learning as a basis for writing
    • planning frameworks and ‘skeletons’ to promote thinking skills
    • information on key language features of non-fiction texts
    • examples of non-fiction writing
    • guidance on the process of creating writing from note-making.
      With new hints and tips for teachers and suggestions for reflective practice, How to Teach Writing Across the Curriculum: Ages 6-8 will equip teachers with all the skills and materials needed to create enthusiastic non-fiction writers in their primary classroom.

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      9781138168572

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      This is Book 2 in the Writers' Workshop Series. See all Writers' Workshop books here.

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      About Sue Palmer

      Sue Palmer, a former primary headteacher, has written more than 200 books and educational television programmes on aspects of literacy. She writes regularly for the Times Education Supplement and Child Education, provides in-service courses in schools, universities and LEAs throughout the UK and acts as a literacy consultant to the DfES, many educational pu

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