Location Writing: Taking Literacy into the Environment

Paperback

Main Details

Title Location Writing: Taking Literacy into the Environment
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Caroline Davey
By (author) Brian Moses
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
ISBN/Barcode 9781843120452
ClassificationsDewey:372.6044
Audience
Primary
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations black & white illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Publication Date 14 October 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Presenting a powerful and stimulating approach to writing, "Location Writing" allows children to escape the confines of the classroom and develop written responses to their environment. The book features: activities covering prose, poetry, non-fiction and faction; examples of written work by both children and professional writers; detailed lesson plans and ideas; advice on establishing writers' trails; cross-curricular links; and lists of resources and suggestions for location writing around the UK.

Author Biography

Caroline Davey teaches at a primary school in Guernsey. Brian Moses is a children's poet and author.