The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day: 180 Reproducible Prompts and Quick-Writes for the Secondary Classroom

by Mary Ellen Ledbetter

The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day workbook features classroom-tested methods for boosting secondary students writing skills. The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day offers teachers, homeschoolers, and parents 180 ready-to-use, reproducible activities that enhance writing skills in middle and high school students. Based on Ledbetter's extensive experience as a consultant to language arts teachers and school districts across the country, the classroom-tested activities included in this book teach students key literary and writing terms like allegory, elaboration, irony, personification, propaganda, voice, and more! It also provides them with engaging examples that serve as models for their own Quick Writes. 224 pages.

Genres: Education

224 pages, Paperback

First published December 9, 2009

Reviews

[Mary Ann]

The book has 180 activities to use with students to encourage them to write and improve their writing. I liked the book and will be using it with my students.

[Sebah Al-Ali]

Very good for an open writing class.

Worksheets.