Prompted to write : building on-demand writing skills, grades 6-12 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pike-Baky, Meredith, 1948-
Other Authors: Fleming, Gerald J., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2005]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Jossey-Bass teacher.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Instructional process
  • Bridging the testing/teaching gap
  • The prompted to write model: preparing students to do their best
  • Understanding and teaching the lessons
  • Weaving the lessons into a year-long writing program
  • Evaluating student writing (and teaching students to score)
  • Using the prompts in larger-scale writing assessments
  • Learning from the assessment process
  • The lessons
  • Writing to discover and reveal
  • A personal oasis
  • A childhood passion
  • Something about me you may not know
  • Something I'll never forget
  • House on fire
  • A personal hero
  • Lucky breaks
  • Responding to "boar out there"
  • Responding to "the cormorant's tale"
  • Here's something cool!
  • Writing to support a claim
  • Junk food lunches?
  • Key to success
  • A school improvement
  • Unlikely thieves
  • Time to go alternative?