Cultivating Writers

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The 6 essential steps for nurturing writers who have the will to write is the core of this practical book. Based on extensive classroom experience, the book explores how teachers can help students tap into their own life experiences, model the habits of a writer, and make use of the tools of the trade. The 6 essential steps for nurturing writers who have the will to write is the core of this practical book. Based on extensive classroom experience, the book explores how teachers can help students tap into their own life experiences, model the habits of a writer, and make use of the tools of the trade. Strategies throughout the book show teachers how to create an environment that helps students see writing as a rewarding experience in and outside the classroom. Powerful real-life anecdotes and ready-to-use activities support this guide to developing classrooms full of thoughtful, passionate writers.

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Introduction: Chapter 1 Decluttering Writing Instruction Chapter 2 First Step: Develop Your Writing Life Chapter 3 Second Step: Tap into your Students' Lives Chapter 4 Third Step: Model the Habits of a Writer Chapter 5 Fourth Step: Make the Why of Writing Visible Chapter 6 Fifth Step: Provide What Students Need to Write Chapter 7 Sixth Step: Nourishing the Will to Write. Final Thoughts.