Mentor Texts

Author: Lynne R. Dorfman
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 157110433X

Mentor Texts: Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6

How do children's book authors create the wonder that we feel when reading our favorite books? What can students and teachers learn from these authors and books if we let them serve as writing mentors? In Mentor Texts, Lynne Dorfman and Rose Cappelli show teachers how to help students become confident, accomplished writers, using literature as their foundation. Download Mentor Texts: Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6 from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. he book is organized around the characteristics of good writing focus, content, organization, style, and conventions and includes:mentor texts that can be used to scaffold student work;student writing examples to demonstrate how students take risks as writers;teacher writing examples to show the power of teacher as writer;a comprehensive annotated list of children's literature that incl Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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