Text Structures From Nursery Rhymes

<strong>A Revolutionary Strategy for Teaching Writing to Children</strong><br /><br />How can we shape young students often just learning how to hold a pencil into capable writers? This groundbreaking book offers the solution: a clear framework for guiding children to write in any style from narrative to persuasive.<br /><br />The key lies in using familiar text structures to break down a story into its main components immediately thrusting students into the role of the writer. Included are 53 lessons each centered around a classic nursery rhyme and all the tools you’ll need to lead your students in crafting their own story — in words pictures or both. <br /><br />Discover how text structures already a success in later grades can also have a profound impact on younger students’ progress.