Lesson of the Week 12/9/09

Dear Community,

Subject: How do you revise and re-imagine? Free Lesson of The Week with Amy Hest (12/09/09)

How do you help students get their readers excited about their writing? How do you help them revise their drafts for vividness and clarity? This week author Amy Hest tells you how she breathes new life into her writing by adding creative details.

Learn how to:

• Recreate people and places in the minds of readers;
• Revise with an eye for detail and clarity; and
• Use the revision stage of the writing process to help a good piece of writing get even better and more interesting.

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Highlights

Lesson Title: Dig Deep, Add Details

Subject: Writing Workshop / Revision

Audience: Grades K5

Description: Adding details breathes new life into drafts while improving writing clarity and imagination.

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