TY  - BOOK
AU  - Donohue,Karen
AU  - Reddy,Nanda N.
TI  - 180 days to successful writers: lessons to prepare your students for standardized assessments and for life 
SN  - 1412924480
AV  - LB1576 .D655 2006
U1  - 372.623 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - Corwin Press
KW  - English language
KW  - Composition and exercises
KW  - Study and teaching (Elementary)
KW  - Ability testing
KW  - Education, Elementary
KW  - Curricula
N1  - Includes index; 1; No-brainers and bosses : laying the foundation --; 2; Pickle sandwiches and TCUPSS : beginning expository writing --; 3; Rainbow words and awe-inspiring adjectives : enhancing expository --; 4; It all started with a tier cake : directing narrative structure --; 5; Ask for likely similes and vivacious verbs : enhancing narratives --; 6; Dressing things up : independent writing --; 7; The improvement process : diagnosing and fixing problems --; 8; Timers and deadlines : preparing for a test --; 9; Beyond tests and essays : applying expository writing knowledge --; 10; Beyond tests and stories : applying narrative writing knowledge --; 11; Writing outside the lines : advanced lessons --; 12; Going schoolwide : ideas to create a spiraling curriculum
ER  -