Visual Tools for Differentiating Reading & Writing Instruction: Strategies to Help Students Make Abstract Ideas Concrete & Accessible

Students who once refused to write out of frustration now eagerly begin each writing assignment making quick sketches and jotting keywords on a storyboard. They then use this tool to compose stories that use sequence, humor, and dialogue. ?? Helps students at all levels make giant strides in composing stories and revising them, taking notes on difficult text, remembering and retelling complex stories, and mastering content knowledge. ?? Helps text-challenged readers and writers excel?nd advanced students soar! ?? Serves as an easy assessment tool ?? Includes complete storyboarding workshop ?? Requires readily available classroom materials ?? Foreword by best-selling author Ruth Culham

Author: Roger Essley, Linda Rief, Amy Rocci

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 144

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Theory and Practice)

Publication Date: 2008-07-01