Writing Whizardry (Second Edition) (à la carte)

70 Mini-lessons to Teach Elaborative Writing Skills

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These packs will help you explicitly teach well-elaborated narrative and expository writing skills. Each pack contains 10 self-contained mini-lessons, and each lesson focuses on a specific Target Skill elaboration technique. The lessons, which pair a writing sample that needs revision with a micro-mentor text example of polished writing, help tailor writing workshops to meet writing deficiencies. The 13-to-30 page packs include all necessary reproducibles.

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Introduction

*Writing Whizardry Packs:

Mini-lesson Pack I
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-1
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lesson 1 • Put Muscles in Your Verbs
• Mini-lesson 2 • Tell It Like It Is!
• Mini-lesson 3 • Know the Rules
• Reproducible: Know the Rules
• Mini-lesson 4 • Say What You Mean!
• Mini-lesson 5 • Tell It All!
• Reproducible: Peer Conference Form
• Mini-lesson 6 • Invigorate Your Verbs
• Mini-lesson 7 • Paint Vivid Word Pictures
• Mini-lesson 8 • Fix Your Focus
• Reproducible: Fix Your Focus
• Reproducible: Receiving Conference Form
• Mini-lesson 9 • Show •Don •t Tell
• Mini-lesson 10 • Pay Attention to Details
• Reproducible: Pay Attention to the Details +$2.95
Mini-lesson Pack II
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-2
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lesson 11 • Lights! Camera! Action!
• Mini-lesson 12 • Step Up the Action!
• Reproducible: Step Up the Action
• Mini-lesson 13 • Personal Pronoun Pile-up
• Reproducible: Personal Pronoun Pile-up
• Mini-lesson 14 • Set the Scene
• Mini-lesson 15 • Exciting Leads
• Reproducible: Exciting Leads
• Reproducible: Writing Exciting Leads Peer Conferencing Form
• Reproducible: How to Write Exciting Narrative Leads
• Mini-lesson 16 • Grab Your Reader •s Attention
• Reproducible: How to Write Exciting Expository Leads
• Mini-lesson 17 • Satisfying Endings
• Reproducible: Satisfying Endings
• Reproducible: How to Write Satisfying Narrative Endings
• Reproducible: How to Write Satisfying Expository Endings
• Mini-lesson 18 • Build Bridges
• Reproducible: Build Bridges
• Mini-lesson 19 • Write for Your Reader
• Reproducible: Write for Your Reader
• Reproducible: Peer Conference Form
• Mini-lesson 20 • Variety Adds Spice +$2.95
Mini-lesson Pack III
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-3
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lesson 21 • S-t-r-e-t-c-h a Sentence
• Reproducible: Ask Yourself These Questions as You Write
• Mini-lesson 22 • Crunch Sentences
• Mini-lesson 23 • Bring Your Characters to Life
• Mini-lessons 24 •28 • Give Your Character Personality
• Mini-lesson 24 • Characters Look Different
• Mini-lesson 25 • Characters Act Differently
• Mini-lesson 26 • Characters Speak Differently
• Mini-lesson 27 • Characters Think Differently
• Mini-lesson 28 • Put Them All Together
• Mini-lesson 29 • What •s in a Name •
• Mini-lesson 30 • Try Tags +$2.95
Mini-lesson Pack IV
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-4
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lessons 31 •36 • Be Sensible!
• Mini-lesson 31 • Let the Reader See What You See
• Mini-lesson 32 • Smell What You •
• Mini-lesson 33 • Hear What You •
• Mini-lesson 34 • Taste What You •
• Mini-lesson 35 • Feel What You •
• Mini-lesson 36 • Put Them All Together
• Reproducible: Put Them All Together
• Mini-lesson 37 • Mood Magic
• Mini-lesson 43 • New-P, New-P Rule
• Reproducible: Paragraph Power (3 pp.)
• Reproducible: The New-P, New-P Rule
• Mini-lesson 44 • Weed that Garden!
• Reproducible: Weed that Garden
• Mini-lesson 45 • Write with Rhythm +$2.95
Mini-lesson Pack V
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-5
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lessons 38 •42 • Show Your Character •s Feelings
• Mini-lesson 38 • Love
• Mini-lesson 39 • Anger
• Mini-lesson 40 • Frustration
• Mini-lesson 41 • Loneliness
• Mini-lesson 42 • Happiness
• Mini-lesson 46 • Support Your Great Ideas
• Mini-lesson 47 • Examples Give Extra Support
• Reproducible: T.E.S.S.
• Mini-lesson 48 • Get Real!
• Mini-lessons 49 •50 • Sensational Similes and Magnificent Metaphors.
• Mini-lesson 49 • Sensational Similes
• Mini-lesson 50 • Magnificent Metaphors +$2.95
Mini-lesson Pack VI
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-6
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lesson 51 • Say What •
• Mini-lesson 52 • Get Noisy with Onomatopoeia
• Mini-lesson 53 • Alluring Alliteration
• Mini-lesson 54 • Tease the Reader!
• Mini-lesson 55 • Head Boppers
• Mini-lesson 56 • Enough Is Enough!
• Mini-lesson 57 • Keep 'Em in Suspense!
• Reproducible: Keep 'Em in Suspense
• Mini-lesson 58 • Use a Little Hype!
• Mini-lesson 59 • Say It With Meaning!
• Mini-lesson 60 • How Do You Really Feel • +$2.95
Mini-lesson Pack VII
Price: $2.95
MH# 214-7
Description: Ten self-contained mini-lessons:
• Mini-lesson 61 • Don •t Be A Copy Cat!
• Mini-lesson 62 • An Anthropomorphic Angle!
• Mini-lesson 63 • Bring Things to Life
• Mini-lesson 64 • Try a Rhyme
• Mini-lesson 65 • Surprise Your Reader!
• Reproducible: Surprise Your Reader
• Mini-lesson 66 • Could You Repeat That •
• Mini-lesson 67 • Color Your Dialogue with Colloquialisms
• Mini-lesson 68 • Season Your Dialogue with Idioms!
• Mini-lesson 69 • Lively Allusions
• Mini-lesson 70 • Say it With Symbols +$2.95

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