Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook (The Complete Writer)

Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook (The Complete Writer)

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<p><strong>Time-tested classical techniques--the imitation and analysis of great writers--combined with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature</strong></p> The Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information for the teacher, rubrics for grading, sample compositions, and dialogue to use while teaching. Together, the Student Workbook and Instructor Text provide a full year of middle-grade writing instruction, preparing students to enter high-level rhetoric.<br /><br /><strong>Skills Taught:</strong><br /><ul><li>One- and two-level outlining</li><li>Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum</li><li>Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry</li><li>Researching and documenting source material</li><li>First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition</li></ul><br /><strong>Features of the program:</strong><br /><ul><li>Writing assignments are modeled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction</li><li>All source material for assignments is provided―no other books are needed</li><li>This Student Workbook encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student</li><li>Instructor Text (sold separately) provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student’s work</li><li>Second volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition</li></ul>