Write Like This: Teaching Real-World Writing Through Modeling & Mentor Texts

by Kelly Gallagher

Book Overview

In Write Like This: Teaching Real World Writing Through Modeling and Mentor Texts, author and teacher Kelly Gallagher recognizes that writing well starts with teaching students WHY they should write. He believes we need to move beyond the state standards by introducing young writers to real-world discourses and provide them with authentic texts to influence and develop life-long skills. Each chapter focuses on a specific writing purpose: Express and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571108963
• ISBN13: 9781571108968
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 9.2"