Writing Instruction for English Learners : A

Use targeted strategies to develop second language learners' writing abilities! This guide shows how to facilitate writing development across genres for English learners in Grades 2-8 and presents scaffolds for developing writing skills in a collaborative setting, including supports for students as they analyze written text, work alongside peers, and learn from writing models. Teachers will find: Resources for narrative stories, expository writing, persuasive essays, and poetry, including reproducible graphic organizers English language development references for five levels of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) Detailed instructional sequences in each genre chapter showing how to scaffold writing for English learners Samples of student work

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Writing Instruction for English Learners Process vs. Product Writing Process
The Role of Talk Developing Written English Stages of Written Output for English Learners Written Syntax and Discourse Understanding Genre
Conclusion
Narrative Writing Understanding Narrative
Writing Narrative Essays Narrative Genres Fairy Tales Tall
Tales Myths Making it Public Conclusion Resources for Teaching Narrative
Writing Narrative Picture Books (2-3)
Narrative Picture Books (4-8) Short Stories Fairy Tales
The Three Little Pigs Goldilocks and the Three Bears Little Red Riding Hood Cinderella Tall Tales Myths
Expository Writing Understanding Expository
Writing Expository Essays Expository Genres Biographies Making it Public
Conclusion Resources for Teaching Expository Writing
Persuasive Writing Understanding Persuasive
Writing Persuasive Essays Persuasive Genres Literary Essays Making it Public
Conclusion Resources for Teaching Persuasive Writing
Poetry Understanding Poetry Poetic Forms Haiku Cinquain Diamante (Diamonte)
Acrostic Poem Limericks Free Verse Poem Making it Public Conclusion Resources for Teaching Poetry Concluding Thoughts
Appendices
References
Index
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Writing Instruction for English Learners : A Focus on Genre

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