Paragraphs for Elementary School:
A Sentence-Composing Approach
by Don Killgallon and Jenny Killgallon
Don and Jenny Killgallons’ bestselling sentence-composing approach has successfully taught upper-elementary students to write mature and varied sentences through imitating C.S. Lewis, Jerry Spinelli, Suzanne Collins, Gary Paulsen, J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Paolini, Rick Riordan, J. K. Rowling, and many others. Now, in this worktext, the Killgallons take the approach a step further by teaching upper-elementary students to build paragraphs.
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The Units of Study in Opinion, Information, and Narrative Writing Series
by Lucy Calkins and
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Get the first 6 levels (Kindergarten through Grade 5) of the Units of Study for Teaching Writing, Grade by Grade series with their related trade book packs for one price and save $107.40 over the cost of buying the same sets individually.
For samples and to learn more about the Units of Study for Teaching Writing, Grade by Grade series visit www.UnitsofStudy.com
Harnessing the Common Core Standards to Achieve Higher Levels of Reading and Writing
Presented by Mary Ehrenworth, Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, Columbia University
Grades K-12
The Common Core is a challenge and an opportunity for literacy education. With video, student examples, and opportunities for feedback and collaboration, this course readies you to accept the challenge Common Core presents rather than be forced to teach reactively to it.
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