Let's Write!

Download or read book Let's Write! written by Lori Harvill Moore and published by Standing Bird Press. This book was released on with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interactive workbook teaches elementary school students how to write a report. From gathering information, through organizing thoughts and ideas, and to the final product, students will learn the skills necessary to complete assigned writing tasks. Students learn in three ways: watch a video, read the chapter text, and complete exercises to test knowledge and comprehension. Topics covered include: • Gathering information for the essay, book review, research paper, and persuasive letter or essay • Pre-writing: getting your ideas on paper or in the computer • Reviewing sentence structure and building paragraphs • How to write the five-paragraph essay • Organize your writing o Compare and contrast o By category o By importance o By location o By conflicts leading to the climactic event in fictional books and stories • Overview of the creative writing and essential parts of the story Whether students learn in a traditional or homeschool setting, they will benefit from this workbook that breaks writing into manageable, relatable steps. The three-pronged approach in this workbook -- video, text, and practice exercises -- helps children learn through seeing and hearing, reading, and practicing.