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Poetry Writing


Poetry Writing


$12.99


Guide students through the process of writing poetry. Inspire them with creative project ideas. Use templates and frames to help them get started. Share their results in ways that promote pride and a sense of accomplishment.

Cursive Writing Activities


Cursive Writing Activities


$12.99


Cursive Writing Activities is designed to help students master important handwriting skills. The book provides a variety of activities that allow students to practice letter formations as well as real world skills such as simple sentences, paragraph writing, creative writing, and everyday writing. Anyone using these instructional and fun worksheets will gain the confidence needed to keep his or her handwriting legible and free of mistakes.Activities include: writing letters and numbers, answering questions with written responses, completing creative writing activities, practicing writing with word games, and more.

Creative Awakenings


Creative Awakenings


$24.95


Create Your Own Dream Journal Inspirational Projects and Step-by-Step Collage Techniques Begin your own creative journey with an overview of the intention-setting process and instruction on how to start a Book-of-Dreams Journal in Creative Awakenings. Be introduced to twelve artists who went through the process themselves. See firsthand how these contributors used the intention-setting process to realize their own dreams. Learn through over 200 colored images and inspirational artwork in addition to several step-by-step mixed-media techniques . Use the interactive bonus deck of tear-out prompt cards to help set your own intentions and record the process in your own journal.

Beginning Writing


Beginning Writing


$10.99


Give emergent writers the practice they need as they progress from the scribbling stage to writing paragraphs. This book features a variety of activities for the different phases of writing, as well as writing samples from actual emergent writers.The activities target standards in these areas: the writing process conventions in writing writing using graphic methods to describe high frequency vocabulary complete sentences

Writing Workshop


Writing Workshop


$24.99


Writing Workshop is designed for busy teachers who are seeking a comprehensive resource for teaching the writing process. persuasive, expository, narrative, and poetry writing lessons student samples writing rubrics graphic organizers language use and convention lessons writing process lessons assessment checklist daily writing exercises homework suggestions portfolio instructions bulletin board ideas writing enrichment activities

Journal Writing


Journal Writing


$12.99


Daily writing activities are provided for every month of the year. Also included are cross-curricular journal topics, journal covers, and journaling pages to make any journal writing program more manageable.


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