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Write on Course 20-20 Student Handbook (HC)
SKU
029354
ISBN
9781941660324
Grade 6-8
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Description
A fully-updated hardcover edition of the popular Write
Source 2000, Write on Course 20-20 includes fully updated models, illustrations
and instruction. Additional chapters include close-reading chapters that focus
on analyzing informational and literary texts, assignment writing chapters to
equip students in writing on-demand responses to narrative, explanatory,
argumentative and literary prompts. Using technology and resources are
thoroughly covered from finding, evaluating and crediting primary and secondary
sources, internet and library research, critical and creative thinking skills
and more. There are also chapters that focus on writing in other subjects
including science, social studies, and math.
Publisher's Description of Write on Course 20-20 Student Handbook (HC)
Write on Course 20-20 is the perfect resource to help 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students become better writers, readers, test takers, and learners. It overflows with writing guidelines, models, checklists, tips, and much more. The handbook has five major sections.
- The Process of Writing answers questions about writing, from selecting a topic to proofreading a final draft.
- The Forms of Writing section contains help for writing essays, reports, stories, poems, and many other documents.
- The Tools of Learning section helps students effectively study, read, listen, speak, and take tests.
- The Proofreader’s Guide provides rules and examples for punctuation, capitalization, spelling, grammar, and much more.
- The Student Almanac equips students with fascinating facts for writing in English, science, social studies, and math!
If Write on Course 20-20 looks familiar, you've probably used its predecessor: Write Source 2000! What's new in this edition?
- Fully updated models, illustrations, and instructions meet the needs of modern students and teachers.
- New standards alignments teach the skills students need to succeed in school, college, and career.
- Close-reading chapters focus on analyzing informational and literary texts.
- Assessment-writing chapters help students write on-demand responses to narrative, explanatory, argumentative, and literary prompts.
- Writing across the curriculum (WAC) chapters for science, social studies, and math help students learn in all content areas.
- Information, media, and technology literacy chapters equip students with 21st century skills for our information age.
Category Description for Write On Course 20-20 - Grades 6 - 8
Write On Course 20-20 is the fully updated edition of the popular Write Source 2000. Written to help 6th-8th grade students become better writers, readers, test takers, and learners, the Write On Course 20-20 Student Handbook progresses from personal to academic and cross-curricular forms of writing. The writing process and forms of writing are taught, as well as proofreading and learning tools, moving from basic to advanced skills. Students using Write On Course 20-20 will use one Student Handbook each year in grades 6-8, with additional material covered at each level. The Write On Course Student Handbook is available in softcover or hardcover. The publisher provides the Digital Teacher Guide at no cost; this valuable resource provides a weekly schedule, activity worksheets and handouts, guidelines for writing assessments, and more. It also aligns lessons from the optional Write On Course SkillsBooks. Write On Course SkillsBooks are available for Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8 to provide instruction in punctuation, grammar, mechanics, usage, and spelling. The SkillsBooks are correlated to the Write On Course 20-20 Handbook, and the activities advance at each grade level. Sold separately, the grade-level Write On Course 20-20 SkillsBook Teacher Guides contain answers only. We also offer grade-level packages with either a softcover or hardcover Write On Course SkillsBook, Student Handbook, and Teacher Guide: Grade 6 Softcover Package and Hardcover Package; Grade 7 Softcover Package and Hardcover Package; Grade 8 Softcover Package and Hardcover Package.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 6-8 |
| Brand: | Thoughtful Learning |
| ISBN: | 9781941660324 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.375 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.125 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.25 |
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