SENTENCE FRAMES
Benefits of Using Sentence Frames for discussion
a. Saunders, W. & Goldenberg, C. (1992). Effects of
instructional conversations on transition students' concept development.
Revised version of the paper presented at the annual meeting of
American Educational Research Association.
b. Hill, J. & Flynn, K. (2006). Classroom instruction that works with English language learners. Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL).
c. Kinsella, Kate (2008). Developing academic language using
sentence frames. Keynote presentation made at the 6th Annual Academic
Success Conference and provided in video format sponsored by the Santa
Clara County of the Office of Education
Sentence Frames for interpreting, persuading, and identifying cause/effect
a. Zwiers, H. (2006). Integrating academic language, thinking, and
content: Learning scaffolds for non-native speakers in the middle
grades. Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 5(4), 317-332.
b. Zwiers, J. (2008). Building academic language: Essential practices for content classrooms. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Supporting the use of writing frames
a. Graff, G. & Birkenstein, C. (2006). "They Say/I Say”: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing.
SHORTER FORMS of Writing
Short Story Lesson Plans
Elements of Short Stories lesson plans
This site Lesson Planet has some interesting resources that will keep your planning fresh.
Flash Fiction
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SHORTER FORMS of Writing
Short Story Lesson Plans
Elements of Short Stories lesson plans
This site Lesson Planet has some interesting resources that will keep your planning fresh.
Flash Fiction
Here is a good article on how to get started writing flash fiction. A site that provides examples is http://flashfictiononline.com/main/
Good Words for Resumes
WRITE BLOG POSTS
https://blogging.im/betterblogposts
