Alicia aces geometry but barely passes English. Ben's an idea powerhouse who has trouble figuring out where to start and when to stop writing. Fernando's efforts to read and write are frustrated by a learning disability. Need solutions for students like these? The Structured Writing method is here to help. The secrets to its highly successful results lie in the focused, incremental pace that simplifies planning and organization; the incorporation of concept maps, word processing tools, and color-coded templates; and the motivation that springs from success. By the final lesson, students are writing fully developed paragraphs with skill and enthusiasm and flaunting what they once found daunting.
FEATURES Explicit and systematic approach for improving paragraph writing skills Recursive, multisensory composition process perfect for students with special needs Templates for paragraph webs and outlines on CD-ROM
Also available:
 Educator's Podcast Guide - ISBN 1564842312 English Language Arts Units for Grades 9-12 - ISBN 1564842401
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Structured Writing: Using Inspiration Software to Teach Paragraph Development

Charles Haynes and Kathleen McMurdo

International Society for Technology in Education

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Structured Writing: Using Inspiration Software to Teach Paragraph Development