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How to Write a Story, Grades 4-6 - (Writing Skills Essentials) by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (Paperback)
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Highlights
- How to Write a Story, Grades 4-6 is packed with easy-to-do ideas and dozens of writing forms that help students improve their sentence writing skills.
- 9-12 Years
- 9.52" x 6.54" Paperback
- 96 Pages
- Education, Teaching Methods & Materials
- Series Name: Writing Skills Essentials
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About the Book
How to Write a Story provides students with everything they need to learn to write creative, interesting short stories in six different genres. Includes 6-Trait Writing.Book Synopsis
How to Write a Story, Grades 4-6 is packed with easy-to-do ideas and dozens of writing forms that help students improve their sentence writing skills.
Part I: Learn the Parts of a Story
Part II: Write a Story Step by Step
- Forms are provided to guide students to write a story step by step.
- From story plan sheets and graphic organizers to a conclusion page, this section makes your job easier!
Part III: Additional Story-Planning Forms
- Forms for an outline, a question and answer list, and a story web provide even more ways for students to plan stories.
Part IV: Write in Different Genres
- After students have mastered the parts of a story and the steps for writing a story, challenge them to write in specific genres!
- Teaching suggestions and guided directions for students are included for realistic fiction, historical fiction, mystery, adventure, fantasy, and sciencefiction stories.
Part V: Presentation
- Encourage students' creativity with reproducible templates to create and illustrate final copies of stories.
Part VI: Writing and Publishing Centers
- The Writing Center contains materials to encourage independent story writing. Story prompt cards, character and setting lists, and charts for writing in specificgenres will cure even the most difficult case of writer's block.
- The Publishing Center is a place where students can find various materials for the illustrations and covers, as well as the final copy templates in this book.
Trait-Based Writing:
How to Write a Story fits perfectly if you're using trait-based writing! When your students use this book, they focus on these important writing skills
- conventions
- voice
- ideas
- word choice
- sentence fluency
- organization
About Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Igniting young minds to help every child learn and succeed! Evan-Moor creates engaging and meaningful learning resources for children in grades PreK - 8. Trusted by parents and teachers for over 45 years, Evan-Moor's award-winning resources are thoughtfully developed to nurture children's hearts and minds to help them reach their full potential.