Build Writing Muscle: 20 Activities to Get Kids Writing

By Sandy Fleming
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Published: July 02, 2011
Words: 5,964 (approximate)
Language: English

Short description

Build Writing Muscle with some great activities and exercises to help kids develop writing fluency, learn about sentence structure, improve paragraph skills and learn about larger works and research. The activities are perfect for any young writer from grade two on up and are appropriate for adult learners as well. The book includes information about the development of writing skill, too.

Extended description

Build Writing Muscle with some great activities and exercises to help kids develop writing fluency, learn about sentence structure, improve paragraph skills and learn about larger works and research. The activities are perfect for any young writer from grade two on up and are appropriate for adult learners as well. The book includes information about the development of writing skill to help parents and homeschoolers understand exactly what kind of help is most beneficial to their students.

Use the activities in Build Writing Muscle to help your child or student develop vocabulary, word-finding and writing speed. Discover how to nurture sentence structure skills and how to teach your child to vary sentences. The book includes activities to help writers learn to create sound paragraphs and also exercises that will lay the groundwork for later work on larger works, such as research papers and essays.

Tutors will enjoy the hands-on and concrete nature of the activities included in thi.. (Read more) Build Writing Muscle with some great activities and exercises to help kids develop writing fluency, learn about sentence structure, improve paragraph skills and learn about larger works and research. The activities are perfect for any young writer from grade two on up and are appropriate for adult learners as well. The book includes information about the development of writing skill to help parents and homeschoolers understand exactly what kind of help is most beneficial to their students.

Use the activities in Build Writing Muscle to help your child or student develop vocabulary, word-finding and writing speed. Discover how to nurture sentence structure skills and how to teach your child to vary sentences. The book includes activities to help writers learn to create sound paragraphs and also exercises that will lay the groundwork for later work on larger works, such as research papers and essays.

Tutors will enjoy the hands-on and concrete nature of the activities included in this book. They make great supplemental exercises that will complement any curriculum, and you can pick and choose the ones that will be most beneficial to your students.

You won't want to miss out on this outstanding resource that will help keep your kids writing for years to come.
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