Prompted to Write: Building On-Demand Writing Skills, Grades 6-12ISBN: 978-0-7879-7457-2
Paperback
208 pages
September 2005, Jossey-Bass
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"In an era of high-stakes accountability, Prompted to Write
puts a human face on writing-on-demand assessment. This remarkable
resource provides teachers with a practical game plan for creating
a student-centered writing classroom. Fifteen carefully crafted
lessons enable students to produce a rich array of narrative and
expository writing."
—Dr. Thomas Bye, education consultant; author, On Location
—Dr. Thomas Bye, education consultant; author, On Location
"The authors inspire and prepare us to face the challenge of
high stakes testing in writing with a thoughtful plan of
instruction and assessment. Lessons are designed to build the
essential skills students need to craft powerful and effective
writing in on-demand situations."
—Marty Williams, co-director, Bay Area Writing Project