Descriptosaurus Personal Writing provides young writers with an opportunity to link their personal lives and school experiences and gives writing a meaningful and personal context. It is a resource that will guide and scaffold students to produce vivid powerful descriptive and meaningful personal texts and acting as a springboard for other genres will dramatically improve the quality of their writing in all areas. It provides a detailed step-by-step guide through the writing process by using personal narratives to develop the skills knowledge and understanding of writing a text. It demonstrates different techniques and provides useful tips and suggestions on how to revise a text and transform it into a powerful descriptive personal narrative. With prompts plans methods and models for poetry and prose this book helps tackle each stage of the writing process from planning and writing a first draft to revising and editing. Descriptosaurus Personal Writing is an ideal vehicle for welcoming and celebrating different cultures experiences and stories into the writing curriculum: an invaluable resource to dramatically improve children’s writing for all KS2 primary and KS3 secondary English teachers literacy coordinators and parents. |Descriptosaurus Personal Writing The Writing Process in Action | Education
