Differentiated Instructional Strategies for Writing in the Content Areas

<br /><p><strong><em>Use writing as a tool for helping students master content!</em></strong></p><p>This updated edition of a best-selling book offers explicit strategies for differentiating writing instruction to help students learn content and develop as writers. The authors address how to create a climate for writing use flexible groupings differentiate instruction and assess student writing. Offering new strategies and activities for effective writing instruction this second edition:</p><ul> <li>Covers informational text writing and critical thinking skills</li> <li>Includes guidance for working with English language learners</li> <li>Discusses current research about writing and learning </li> <li>Offers expanded coverage of assessment methods and tools</li></ul>