Writing Lessons for the Overhead - Grades 5 and Up (Paperback)

Powerful writing lessons at teachers' fingertips! Teachers can use the transparencies to launch discussions of voice, organization, word choice, leads and more. Students compare models designed to illustrate when a craft element is used effectively, and when it's not. Discussion questions prompt kids to recognize the strengths and weaknesses of each piece and help them analyze what makes the writing work. Significantly improves the quality of student writing.