Inspired to Write Student's Book
Inspired to Write Student's Book
Readings and Tasks to Develop Writing Skills
2nd Edition
Jean Withrow, Gay Brookes, Martha Clark Cummings
American English
April 2004
Paperback
9780521537117
C1
Paperback
Product description
Inspired to Write uses powerful and provocative readings to inspire young adult students to write personal and academic essays.
Inspired to Write contains 45 thematically grouped readings taken from a variety of genres, including personal essays, stories, newspaper and magazine articles, and academic texts. The readings provide students with models of good writing, stimuli for discussion, and inspiration for their own writing. In addition, tips and strategies to help developing writers are woven throughout the text.
- Features 45 thought-provoking readings. • Highlights essential reading and writing strategies for student writers. • Promotes a collaborative approach to student writing.
Key features
- Multiple opportunities for students to write in different modes: journal writing, freewriting, reading-response logs, and essays.
- Revision sections in which students develop selected pieces of their writing and take them through a multi-draft writing process.
- A collaborative approach to writing instruction that encourages students to share and discuss their writing.
