Overview
Written in a lively and student-friendly voice, this handbook aims to reinforce the idea that writing is a cumulative process of learning, practising, and polishing skills. Supports Ontario's EWC4U curriculum and the revised 2007 curriculum.
- Variety: From poetry to screenplays, to newspapers and novels, Get It Written covers a diverse range of forms of writing, both current and classic.
- Writer's Toolbox: A recurring feature with helpful writing tips and techniques for strengthening writing.
- Nuts and Bolts: A recurring feature that deals with some aspect of basic grammar skills.
Top ∧Content Summary
- Chapter 1: From Chaos to Order
- Chapter 2: The Short Story: A Moment in Time
- Chapter 3: Screenplays and Stage Plays: Seeing Is Believing
- Chapter 4: Novels: A Year in the Life
- Chapter 5: Poetry: Image, Rhythm, and Magic
- Chapter 6: Essays and Speeches: On the Page and On the Podium
- Chapter 7: Newspapers and Magazines: Taking the Lead
- Chapter 8: Specialties
- Chapter 9: The End! Concluding, Revising, and Planning Next Steps
- Appendix I: Commonly Misused Words
- Appendix II: Canadian Spelling Conventions
- Glossary
- Notes
- Index
Top ∧Teacher's Resource
The Get It Written, Get It Right! Teacher's Resource is an indispensable companion to the student book. This collection of classroom-ready materials includes: line masters in both paper and CD-ROM format, assessment and evaluation tools and strategies, answers to questions and activities, and multiple suggested lessons.
ISBN: 978-1-55239-308-6 Publication Price: $179.95
