Writing Lab

Writing Lab promotes fluency in writing while simultaneously developing students' abilities in all phases of the writing process. The lessons give students a great deal of writing practice while keeping teacher preparation to a minimum without generating additional paperwork for the busy teacher. This extensive text gives you tried-and-true techniques for improving student writing.

The laboratory setting creates a risk-free learning environment where students develop and hone their writing skills. Lessons include instructions and examples, partner writing, and individual writing exercises. This book includes lessons on fluency, clarity, sentence construction, revision, paragraph organization, descriptive writing, and persuasive writing.