Leads & Endings: Lessons, Strategies, Models, and Literature Connections That Help You Teach and Revisit These Important Craft Elements All Year Long (Teaching the Craft of Writing)

By Hurni-Dove and Kathleen Hurni-Dove

This concise and thoughtful guide offers lessons and strategies for creating powerful leads and memorable endings. Drawing on quality children's literature, Kathleen Hurni-Dove shows how to use exemplars to inspire students and show them the variety of possibilities for leads and endings, which helps students move beyond Hi my name is ________ and The End. An essential resource for any writing teacher.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0439444012
• ISBN13: 9780439444019
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Teaching Strategies
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.3" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4