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Empowering Writers - Expository Writing for Grades 2-8

Expository writing is the focus of this writing training for teachers in grades 2-8 only. Understanding the key characteristics of expository writing as well as a proven, practical, research-based methodology that works in the real world of the classroom. Come away with specific lesson plans with clear objectives that empower you to understand a variety of expository writing challenges such as the informational essay/report, the "how to" piece, compare contrast, and response to text. Explore the reading-writing connection by analyzing and annotating the organizational structure, learn specific strategies for crafting broad yet distinct main ideas, generating powerful supporting detail, compelling introductions and effective conclusions. Learn how to teach research skills, how to cite from multiple sources and assimilate this information seamlessly into the writing. Teacher Manual - Comprehensive Expository Guide (Gr 2/3, 4/5, 6-8)

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Session ID:
308572

Credits Available:
(6) Hours

Seats Filled:
64 / 65

Fee:
$0.00

Contact Person:
Crystal Willey

Instructor(s):
To Be Announced

Audiences:
2, 3-5, 5-8

Date	Time	Location

6/26/2017	8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	DeQueen/Mena Education Cooperative - _Main Campus - DMESC Montgomery/Polk (C)