Writing to Describe
| By: | Denis E. McGuinness; Lauren Spencer |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing |
| Print ISBN: | 9781448846801 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781448846924 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2012 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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In this skills-building book, students master descriptive writing using fun-filled techniques. Packed with stimulating mini-lessons and hands-on writing activities, the volume displays step-by-step approaches to bring out the best in writing and creating stories that are rich in sensory detail. Examples of a brainstorming cluster, synonym chart, sensory chart, and figurative language chart help students construct their vividly descriptive stories. Each chapter includes “Essential Steps” and “A Second Look” boxes to help students get organized and review their writing pieces.