First Steps: Writing Resource Book 2ed

A practical and highly accessible text that provides a fresh focus on the explicit teaching of writing. Includes detailed support material that will enhance instruction and help teachers build effective literacy classrooms. All the critical aspects of what and how to teach (as well as why) are explained, including writing for different purposes, writing for social action, developing grammar, and teaching spelling within the context of writing.

This text is an essential companion to the First Steps 2nd Edition Writing Map of Development.