Writing With Skill, Level 1: Instructor Text
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Home Schooling, Language Arts, Writing & Publishing, Composition & Creative Writing
| Author: | Susan Wise Bauer | ISBN: | 9781942968214 |
| Publisher: | The Well-Trained Mind Press | Publication: | January 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | The Well-Trained Mind Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Susan Wise Bauer |
| ISBN: | 9781942968214 |
| Publisher: | The Well-Trained Mind Press |
| Publication: | January 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | The Well-Trained Mind Press |
| Language: | English |
Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results.
This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques—the imitation and analysis of great writers—with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature.
Skills Taught:
• One- and two-level outlining
• Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum
• Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry
• Researching and documenting source material
• First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition
Features of the program:
• Writing assignments are modeled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction
• All source material for assignments is provided—no other books are needed
• This Instructor Text provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student’s work
• Student Workbook (sold separately) encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student
• First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition
Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results.
This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques—the imitation and analysis of great writers—with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature.
Skills Taught:
• One- and two-level outlining
• Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum
• Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry
• Researching and documenting source material
• First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition
Features of the program:
• Writing assignments are modeled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction
• All source material for assignments is provided—no other books are needed
• This Instructor Text provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student’s work
• Student Workbook (sold separately) encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student
• First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition
