Writing With Skill, Level 1: Student Workbook - Susan Wise Bauer

By Susan Wise Bauer

Release Date: 2012-01-16

Genre: Education

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Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results.
This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques—the imitation and analysis of great writers—with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature. Skills Taught:      â€˘ One- and two-level outlining      â€˘ Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum      â€˘ Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry      â€˘ Researching and documenting source material      â€˘ First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition Features of the program:      â€˘ Writing assignments are modeled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction      â€˘ All source material for assignments is provided—no other books are needed      â€˘ This Student Workbook encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student      â€˘ Instructor Text (sold separately) provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student’s work      â€˘ First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition

Writing With Skill, Level 1: Student Workbook - Susan Wise Bauer

By Susan Wise Bauer

Release Date: 2012-01-16

Genre: Education

(0 ratings)
Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results.
This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques—the imitation and analysis of great writers—with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature. Skills Taught:      â€˘ One- and two-level outlining      â€˘ Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum      â€˘ Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry      â€˘ Researching and documenting source material      â€˘ First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition Features of the program:      â€˘ Writing assignments are modeled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction      â€˘ All source material for assignments is provided—no other books are needed      â€˘ This Student Workbook encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student      â€˘ Instructor Text (sold separately) provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student’s work      â€˘ First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition

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