Writing Right with text Types

Matthew Zbaracki

Provides readers with a range of innovative, fun, and engaging teaching ideas and classroom strategies to get children writing
The recommended children's literature and technology resources, samples of students' work, 'In the classroom' activities and teacher case studies are a great strength of each chapter they are used very effectively to illuminate practice in a lively way
Introducing grammar in a discrete Chapter 2, given the importance of grammar in composing successful written text, and the need to upskill pre-service teachers in this area
Three simple questions for assessing student's work, posed throughout the book, help readers get in the habit of providing feedback, and of examining language and grammar features in context rather than in isolation
Practical tips for teaching children how to plan and structure writing in each genre

Writing Right with text Types

Matthew Zbaracki

Description

Writing Right with Text Types is a practical and accessible text for pre-service teachers to learn about teaching writing.

The book focuses on how to teach children to write in different styles and to understand how texts are constructed. It highlights how different text types fit into multiple genres, and by incorporating samples of authentic children's writing, significant children's literature examples, and technology resources, it provides pre-service teachers with a range of innovative, fun, and engaging teaching ideas and classroom strategies to get children writing.