The Writing Teacher's Book Of Lists: With Ready-to-Use Activities and Worksheets

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Overview

This unique information source and time-saver for English and language arts teachers provides over 70 useful lists for developing instructional materials and planning lessons for elementary and secondary students.

In addition, it includes 89 innovative activities and reproducible line master worksheets that motivate students to simultaneously improve writing skills, word usage, and vocabulary.

For quick access and easy use, all of these lists and activities are organized into six sections and individually printed in a format that can be photocopied as many times as required for individual or group instruction.

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Overview

This unique information source and time-saver for English and language arts teachers provides over 70 useful lists for developing instructional materials and planning lessons for elementary and secondary students.

In addition, it includes 89 innovative activities and reproducible line master worksheets that motivate students to simultaneously improve writing skills, word usage, and vocabulary.

For quick access and easy use, all of these lists and activities are organized into six sections and individually printed in a format that can be photocopied as many times as required for individual or group instruction.

  • SPECIAL WORDS & WORD GROUPS-Section 1 contains lists and activities such as Synonyms and Antonyms ("Synonym and Antonym Word Find") ... Hard-to-Spell Words ("Spelling Bee with a Twist") ... Compound Words ("How Many Can You Find?") ... and Easily Confused Words ("Spaceman in the Backyard").
  • NONFICTION WRITING-Section 2 presents lists an dactivities for nonfiction writing, such as Ecology Words ("Changing Places") ... Education Words ("If I Were Teacher") ... Government and Politics Words ("Student Bill of Rights") ... and Sports Words ("Be a Sports Writer").
  • FICTION WRITING-Among the lists and activities in Section 3 are Adventure and Romance Words ("The Complete Character") ... Folklore Words ("Invent a Folklore") ... Words of Mythology ("Modern Myths") ... and Western Words ("Going Backward in Time").
  • WRITING STYLE-The lists and activities in Section 4 include Analogies ("Check the Relationship") ... Cliches ("The Major Mix-up") ... Redundant Phrases ("The Big Test") ... and Transitional Words and Phrases ("Why Students Succeed or Fail").
  • CHECKLISTS-Section 5 offers a variety of helpful writers checklists and related activities, including Prewriting Checklist ("Its Your Pick") ... Target Audience Checklist ("Persuading Your Peers") ... Revision Checklist ("Self-Editing") and Proofreading Checklist ("Proofreading Practice").
  • REFERENCE LISTS-The last section includes 29 valuable writers reference lists, including an Annotated List of Library References ... Bibliography and Footnote Formats ... Books About Writers and Writing for Students ... Common Foreign Words and Phrases ... Common Initializations ... Tips for Answering Essay Tests ... Proofreading Marks ... Markets for Student Writing ... and more.
The Writing Teachers Book of Lists places in your hands a ready store of good examples, key words, teachable content, and teaching ideas and activities that might otherwise take years and much effort to compile.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780139711695
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 4/1/1991
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 285
  • Series: J-B Ed: Book of Lists Series , #34
  • Product dimensions: 8.29 (w) x 10.92 (h) x 0.88 (d)

Table of Contents

About This Book
How to Use This Book
Skills Index
Section I: LISTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR SPECIAL WORDS AND WORD GROUPS.
Synonyms.
Antonyms.
Homographs.
Homophones.
Hard-to-Spell Words (Intermediate).
Hard-to-Spell words (Advanced).
Easily Confused Words.
Sound Words.
Compound Words.
Sensory Words.
Time Words.
Section II: LISTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR NONFICTION WRITING.
Advertising Words.
Business Words.
Consumer Words.
Craft Words.
Ecology Words.
Education Words.
Food Words.
Words of Government and Politics.
Health Words.
Hobby Words.
Words of Newspapers and Magazines.
Sports Words.
Travel Words.
Section III: LISTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR FICTION WRITING.
Words of Adventure and Romance.
Words of Folklore.
Words of Mythology.
Words of Plays.
Words of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
Spy, Detective, and Mystery Words.
Western Words.
Section IV: LISTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR WRITING STYLE.
Phrases of Alliteration.
Analogies.
Cliches.
Figures of Speech.
Jargon.
Overblown (Redundant) Phrases.
Sequential Words and Phrases.
Transitional Words and Phrases.
Section V: "CHECK" LISTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR WRITERS.
Prewriting Checklist.
Target Audience Checklist.
Checklist for Organizing Nonfiction.
Checklist for Revision.
Checklist for Revising Fiction.
Proofreading Checklist.
Section VI: LISTS FOR REFERENCE.
Promoting the "Write" Atmosphere.
Annotated List of Library References.
Bibliography Format.
Footnote/Endnote Format.
Books for Students About Writers and Writing.
Books and Resources About Teaching Writing.
CommonForeign Words and Phrases.
Major Genres of Fiction.
Grading the Writing of Your Students.
Questions to Help Focus Writing Topics.
Common Initializations.
Jobs in which Writing is an Important Skill.
Markets for the Writing of Students.
Plagiarism and How to Avoid It.
Play Format.
Poetry Formats (Intermediate Grades).
Poetry Formats (Advanced Grades).

Quotes About Writing.
Screenplay Format.
Topics for Literature Research Papers.
Steps for Doing a Research Paper.
Types of Writing.
Writing Activities for Other Subjects.
Ways to Publish the Work of Your Students.
Tips for Answering Essay Tests.
Guidelines for Writer's Conferences.
Writer's Glossary.
The Writing Process.

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