Marcia Sheehan Freeman is an internationally-recognized writing education consultant and author, whose professional books and CraftPlus writing program assist districts across the nation in implementing K-8 writing instruction programs. She is also a writing and science consultant for educational publishers. The Cornell University graduate began her career as a high school science teacher before "moving up" to the elementary classroom.
This is an ideal resource for elementary teachers and parents who home-school. It shows, step-by-step, how to develop young students from emerging writers into elaborative writers. It includes suggestions on how to set up your classroom; schedule and organize writing workshops; model craft techniques; teach students how to critique one another; and teach young writers to revise and edit. The author, a writing-education consultant, provides both instructions and examples of what to expect from your students at their various stages of development. We rated this handbook four hearts. - Heartland Reviews-- "Heartland Reviews"
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