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Beyond the five-paragraph essay / Kimberly Hill Campbell & Kristi Latimer.

Campbell, Kimberly Hill.; Latimer, Kristi.
2012
808.0420712 C188b 2012
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Title
Beyond the five-paragraph essay / Kimberly Hill Campbell & Kristi Latimer.
Author
Campbell, Kimberly Hill.
ISBN
9781571108524 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1571108521 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781571109569 (ebook)
1571109560 (ebook)
Imprint
Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, c2012.
Language
English
Description
ix, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
808.0420712 C188b 2012
System Control No.
(OCoLC)761383821
(OCoLC)761383821
Summary
Love it or hate it, the five-paragraph essay is perhaps the most frequently taught form of writing in classrooms of yesterday and today. But have you ever actually seen five-paragraph essays outside of school walls? Kimberly Hill Campbell and Kristi Latimer reviewed the research on the effectiveness of the form as a teaching tool and discovered that the research does not support the five-paragraph formula. --from publisher description
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Combating formulaic writing
Establishing a routine of thoughtful reading and writing
Reading like a writer
Writing and discussion in support of thinking
Writing to explore
Writing as an authority
Writing with mentors.
Added Author
Latimer, Kristi.
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