High-Impact Writing Clinics: 20 Projectable Lessons for Building Literacy Across Content Areas (Corwin Literacy)

High-Impact Writing Clinics: 20 Projectable Lessons for Building Literacy Across Content Areas (Corwin Literacy)

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<p><strong><em>Next-generation lessons for today’s student writers<br/> <br/> </em></strong>These 20 high-energy projectable lessons for grades 4-8 harness the brevity and potency of poetry for teaching the intricate skills behind writing well in any subject. The 100 poems―set against vivid full-color photographs and graphics on more than 500 slides―serve as a springboard for activities in which students read, discuss, and write to meet the literacy objectives of the Common Core: </p> <ul> <li>Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and meanings </li> <li>Interpret words and phrases </li> <li>Analyze the structure of texts </li> <li>Produce clear and coherent writing </li> <li>Present information, findings, and supporting evidence</li> </ul>