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Beyond the five-paragraph essay / Kimberly Hill Campbell & Kristi Latimer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, c2012.Description: ix, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781571108524 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781571109569 (ebook)
Other title:
  • Beyond the 5-paragraph essay
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808/.0420712 23
LOC classification:
  • LB1631 .C36 2012
Contents:
Combating formulaic writing -- Establishing a routine of thoughtful reading and writing -- Reading like a writer -- Writing and discussion in support of thinking -- writing to explore -- Writing as an authority -- Writing with mentors -- Appendixes -- Suggested works.
Summary: Beyond The Five - Paragraph Essay makes the compelling argument that our students deserve better than to be pigeonholed into a structure that ensures inauthentic, formulaic writing, this book helps teachers to understant why it is time to put the sacred five - paragraph essay to rest, and it also provides teachers with numerous ideas on how to help students to write with authentic voice and purpose.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index.

Combating formulaic writing -- Establishing a routine of thoughtful reading and writing -- Reading like a writer -- Writing and discussion in support of thinking -- writing to explore -- Writing as an authority -- Writing with mentors -- Appendixes -- Suggested works.

Beyond The Five - Paragraph Essay makes the compelling argument that our students deserve better than to be pigeonholed into a structure that ensures inauthentic, formulaic writing, this book helps teachers to understant why it is time to put the sacred five - paragraph essay to rest, and it also provides teachers with numerous ideas on how to help students to write with authentic voice and purpose.

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