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Book Synopsis: At a time when students' attention is being pulled in many directions, writing expert Penny Kittle shows us the power of helping them to focus in and communicate clearly. She does that through the study of “micro mentor texts,” excerpts from acclaimed books, and the decisions authors make to craft those texts so they deeply engage readers. Her book includes dozens of short texts and mini-lessons based on them—as well as many practice opportunities for students and demonstration videos for you.
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Are you looking for a way to help your students improve their writing skills? Look no further than Micro Mentor Texts: Using Short Passages From Great Books to Teach Writer’s Craft! In this invaluable resource, writing expert Penny Kittle introduces the concept of "micro mentor texts" - short, powerful passages from acclaimed books that serve as examples of great writing. By studying these texts and the strategies employed by their authors, students can learn to craft their own engaging and clear writing pieces.
With attention spans constantly being divided by various distractions, it's crucial to provide students with focused and effective learning experiences. Micro Mentor Texts allows you to do just that, as it helps your students develop the ability to express themselves confidently and concisely. By analyzing the techniques used by skilled authors, students will learn how to deeply engage readers and communicate their ideas with precision. This skill is not only essential for writing assignments, but also for future academic and professional success.
Micro Mentor Texts is more than just a book - it's a comprehensive teaching tool. Inside, you'll find dozens of short texts, each accompanied by mini-lessons that highlight the key elements of effective writing. Additionally, there are numerous practice opportunities and demonstration videos for both you and your students. This ensures that the learning experience is not only informative, but also interactive and engaging.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your students into confident and skilled writers. Invest in Micro Mentor Texts: Using Short Passages From Great Books to Teach Writer’s Craft today and empower your students to communicate their thoughts and ideas with clarity and creativity. Get your copy now and witness the impact it will have on your students' writing abilities - they'll thank you for it later!
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