Teaching powerful personal narratives : strategies for college applications and high school classrooms / Mary Jane Reed.
Title:
Teaching powerful personal narratives : strategies for college applications and high school classrooms / Mary Jane Reed.
ISBN:
9781936700264
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Gainesville, FL : Maupin House, [2014]
©2004
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 116 pages) : illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
From assignments to admissions -- Types of personal narrative questions -- Beginning the process -- Banging out the first draft -- Voice -- The antidote for telling : description, details, and imagery -- Revision : draft after draft after draft -- Revision in action -- A selection of college essays -- Short-answer narratives -- The quandary of coaching : a caveat for teachers -- Writing the college recommendation.
Summary:
Presents ideas and activities for English teachers to use in the classroom to teach their students how to write personal narrative essays.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
Professional.
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