BOOK WRITING: A Practical Resource (2nd Edition)

Teaching resource suitable for Year 5 - 10 teachers. Made in New Zealand and designed to suit the New Zealand Curriculum.

'How to' information and insider tips to help your students write clearly and eloquently. All the pages are photocopiable.

The resource provides students with the opportunity to improve their ability to use language features, text structure, audience & purpose, ideas and surface features.

This resource is has 47 pages of reproducible pages - this is a must have book for teachers of writing. Each page has been designed to be student friendly (kids speak) and easy to use.

Each page has been made visually appealling and engaging. This resource will help your students be more independent and thoughtful in their approach to writing.

Contents (Sample List) *The writing process *What good writers do *What to think about when you are writing *Punctuation pyramid *Proof-reading guide *Proof-reading checklist *Punctuation checklist *Feedback: Peer response sheet *Revising texts *How to give effective feedback: Feedback hamburger *Lighthouse writing goals *Codes for identifying writing errors *What to do when you can't spell a word *Transition or linking words/phrases *Writing paragraphs *Pargaraphs *Lead paragraphs *Conclusions *Planning paragraphs *Paragraph planning *Paragraph planning sample *Sentence beginnings: Transactional texts *Different types of sentences *Sentenced structure .... and much more (including 14 pages of Narrative resources & Success Criteria for ... Arguments, exaplanations; descriptions; recounts; personal experiences; narratives)

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