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A Word Write Now

A Word Write Now

by Loranna Schwacofer

Containing word lists organized by character qualities and behavior traits, A Word Write Now is further divided by parts of speech to assist younger students. Quotations from classic literature give contextual meaning; new appendices offer teaching tips and games. For more advanced learners, sections on literary genres and devices have been added. Useful for writing across the curriculum, full colour, 100 pages for teachers & students.

Click here to view Andrew's introduction to A Word Write Now

Published by: Institute for Excellence in Writing

No. of pages: 96

Format: Spiral Bound

Price: £28.00

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Portable Walls - Grammar on the Go

Portable Walls - Grammar on the Go

Are you looking for a convenient way to keep grammar rules organized? Then what you need is a Portable Wall for the Grammarian! Providing grammar terminology and tips for the IEW dress-ups and sentence openers, punctuation rules with a focus on commas, basic parts of speech rules, and advanced grammar concepts, this tri-fold resource organizes everything you need to know about grammar in an "at your fingertips" format. Keeping grammar concepts straight has never been so easy!

Published by: Institute for Excellence in Writing

Format: Laminated Sheet

Price: £8.50

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Portable Walls for the Essayist

Portable Walls for the Essayist

Are you looking for reminders about how to craft essays? Then what you need is a Portable Wall for the Essayist! Focusing attention on Unit 8: Essay Models, this tri-fold resource contains models and tips for writing many types of essays, as well as word lists, style techniques, and the ever-important introductory and concluding paragraph pointers. Get ready to write a powerful essay!

Published by: Institute for Excellence in Writing

Format: Laminated Sheet

Price: £6.00

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Printing with Letter Stories Card Game

Printing with Letter Stories Card Game

by Jill Pike

Perfect for learning centres or seatwork activities, this matching card game reinforces phonetics and printing.

Includes:

  • 52 game cards plus instructions
  • Printing with Letter Stories Overview [e-book]
  • Primary Writing: From Printing to Composition [Audio]
  • Mastery Learning [Audio]
  • Click here to view an introduction to Printing with Letter Stories.

    Published by: Institute for Excellence in Writing

    Format: Pack of Cards

    Price: £10.00

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    Printing with Letter Stories [Blackline Masters]

    Printing with Letter Stories [Blackline Masters]

    by Jill Pike

    Students learn each letter with a story�how it sounds and how to form. Includes practice pages and illustrated letter story cards.

    Example: The letter c is the happy letter, because he is a cookie that someone bit: c, c, cookie! The letter o is the sad letter, because he is a cookie that nobody bit. He says, �Ah,� (short o sound) �nobody took a bite out of me!�

    Click here to view an introduction to the Printing With Letter Stories.

    Published by: Institute for Excellence in Writing

    No. of pages: 245

    Format: Spiral Bound

    Price: £12.00

    Suggested Age: 4 to 8

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