Content-Area Writing : Every Teacher's Guide

by Daniels, Harvey; Zemelman, Steven; Steineke, Nancy

• ISBN13: 9780325009728
• ISBN10: 0325009724
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780325009728
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-02-05
• Publisher: HEINEMANN (T)
• More Book Details

About This Book

Content-Area Writing: Every Teacher's Guide

ISBN: 9780325009728

Content-Area Writing: Every Teacher's Guide is a comprehensive resource designed to help educators integrate writing into various subject areas. This book is a go-to guide for teachers looking to enhance their students' writing skills across different disciplines.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by teachers and educators in elementary, middle, and high school settings. It's also valuable for administrators and curriculum developers who aim to incorporate writing into their educational programs. The strategies and techniques outlined in the book can be applied to various subjects, making it a versatile resource for educators.

History and Editions

The first edition of Content-Area Writing: Every Teacher's Guide was published in 2007. Since then, the book has been widely adopted and has become a standard in educational circles. The authors, Harvey "Smokey" Daniels, Steven Zemelman, and Nancy Steineke, have updated the content to reflect current best practices in teaching writing.

Author and Other Works

• Harvey "Smokey" Daniels: Known for his work in literacy education, Daniels has authored several books on teaching writing and literacy. His approach emphasizes the importance of engaging students in meaningful writing activities.
• Steven Zemelman: A prominent figure in educational writing, Zemelman has written extensively on content-area writing. His work focuses on making writing relevant and accessible across different subjects.
• Nancy Steineke: Steineke brings a wealth of experience in teaching and curriculum development. Her contributions to the book ensure that the strategies are practical and effective for classroom implementation.

Key Features

• Strategies for Planning and Organizing: The book provides detailed strategies for planning and organizing writing activities that align with various subject areas.
• Public Writing and Writing to Learn: It offers insights into two major types of writing: public writing and writing to learn. These approaches help teachers design activities that cater to different learning objectives.
• Practical Examples and Case Studies: The book includes practical examples and case studies that illustrate how to integrate writing into different subjects, making it easier for teachers to apply the strategies in their classrooms.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• ISBN-13: 9780325009728
• ISBN-10: 0325009724

Publication Details

• Publisher: Heinemann
• Publication Date: 2007
• Number of Pages: 288
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback

Other Editions and Formats

While there is only one edition of this book, it is available in paperback format. The following ISBNs are associated with this book, ensuring that users can find the correct format:

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780325009728
• Related ISBNs:
• 0325009724 (ISBN-10)
• No additional editions or formats are listed as this is a singular edition.

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Content-Area Writing: Every Teacher's Guide, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.

Table of Contents

Writing in the content areas	p. 1
Writing to learn	p. 20
Quick writes : easy writing-to-learn strategies	p. 30
Going deeper with writing to learn	p. 68
Public writing	p. 112
Supporting the writing process	p. 120
Shorter public writing projects	p. 141
Running a writing workshop	p. 187
More ambitious public writing projects	p. 204
Writing for tests and assessments	p. 253
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