Writing Workshop Professional Book Library Bundle
Are you preparing for whole-school writing reform? Or already implemented writing workshop? Either way, Heinemann’s professional books share the principles, research, and classroom experiences that our expert authors have discovered lead to the highly effective workshops.
Take advantage of this special 30% bundle discount to save money as you stock your teachers’ professional library with these powerful guides on teaching every aspect of writing well.
Writing Workshop
The Essential Guide
From the authors of Craft Lessons
Ralph Fletcher and JoAnn Portalupi
In one of the most important books on the workshop, Fletcher and Portalupi provide everything a teacher needs to get the writing workshop up and running well in grades K–8.
Into Writing
The Primary Teacher's Guide to Writing Workshop
Megan Sloan
Foreword by Vicki Spandel
Sloan answers K–3 teachers’ most common questions, breaking the workshop down piece by piece and showing how to infuse it with big ideas that make the most difference.
The Resourceful Writing Teacher
A Handbook of Essential Skills and Strategies
Jenny Mechem Bender
Foreword by Lucy Calkins
Bender shares specific teaching practices that help writers in grades 3–8 develop, giving you suggestions for minilessons, conferences, small-group strategy lessons, and shares.
Practical Punctuation
Lessons on Rule Making and Rule Breaking in Elementary Writing
Dan Feigelson
Foreword by Carl Anderson
Feigelson’s lessons connect periods, commas, and dashes to mood, emphasis, and rhythm. They help teach punctuation as a craft tool with writers of varying sophistication or age.
Writing About Reading
From Book Talk to Literary Essays, Grades 3–8
Janet Angelillo
Foreword by Katie Wood Ray
“This must-have book will enable teachers to develop their students' ability to use authentic writing tasks to deepen what they know and understand about their reading.”
—Laura Robb
How's It Going?
A Practical Guide to Conferring with Student Writers
Carl Anderson
Foreword by Lucy Calkins
Anderson shows how to make writing conferences most effective, using sample transcripts to shows step by step how ambitious conferences unfold.
Independent Writing
One Teacher—Thirty-Two Needs, Topics, and Plans
M. Colleen Cruz
Foreword by Katie Wood Ray
“With this much-needed book, Colleen Cruz brings us the courage, humor, and ingenious methods we need to coach students to work and excel at writing on their own.”
—Lucy Calkins
The Power of Grammar
Unconventional Approaches to the Conventions of Language
Mary Ehrenworth and Vicki Vinton
Ehrenworth and Vinton explore conventions, offering ways to show adolescents how grammatical choices transform writing from competent to compelling.