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Writing With Skill Level 2 Workbook

This book gives every student the necessary tools to write with clarity and confidence. 

For students in the middle grades and above, Writing With Skill Level 2 provides essential training in organization, composition structure, and research methods.? It builds on the skills taught in Level 1 to take the student to an even higher level of achievement.

• Written directly to the student, this series encourages the student to take the initiative in developing basic writing skills

• Gives straightforward, detailed explanations of how to construct and organize compositions

• Provides careful, clear analysis of models from great writers

• Teaches how to write about topics in history, science, literature and poetry

Skills Taught: 

~ One-, two-, and three-level outlining.

 ~ Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum

 ~ Critical literary essays on fiction and poetry

 ~ Researching and documenting source material 

Features of the Program: 

~ Writing assignments are modeled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction 

~ Student workbook encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student 

~ Instructor Text (sold separately) provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student’s work 

~ Second volume of a series that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition

Author	Susan Wise Bauer
Product Code	WR191
Length	477 pages
Publisher	Well-Trained Mind
Format	Softcover, Black and White
Grade	5-8