Text Structures from the Masters - (Corwin Literacy) by Gretchen S Bernabei & Jennifer L Koppe (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p><em>Text Structures from the Masters</em> provides 50 short texts written by famous Americans driven by what Peter Elbow described as an itch to say something. By examining the structure of these mentor texts, students see that they too have an itch and learn how to use the text structure of each document to express it.<br/> <br/> Each 4-page lesson includes: </p> <ul> <li>A planning sheet that shows the structure of the mentor text</li> <li>Brainstorming boxes </li> <li>A method for kernelizing (outlining) their own essay</li> <li>Student examples</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><em>Text Structures from the Masters</em> provides 50 short texts written by famous Americans driven by what Peter Elbow described as an itch to say something. By examining the structure of these mentor texts, students see that they too have an itch and learn how to use the text structure of each document to express it.<br/> <br/> Each 4-page lesson includes: </p> <ul> <li>A planning sheet that shows the structure of the mentor text</li> <li>Brainstorming boxes </li> <li>A method for kernelizing (outlining) their own essay</li> <li>Student examples</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><em></em>Text Structures From the Masters<em> is a good investment! It will become a valuable resource for teachers of English and/or social studies since the lessons may be used for both writing or reading. -- </em>--Anne Anderson<br><br><em>[</em>Text Structures from the Masters<em>] contains fifty short texts from famous Americans, identifying them as Mentor Texts that, when paired with simple four-page lesson plans, can point the way to more meaningful reading and writing. Contributions by other young writers accompany an invitation to students to learn what topics and approaches excite and inspire them.</em>--Donovan's Bookshelf<br>
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