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This is the goal or aim of a piece of writing.
What is the purpose?
Writing is not something that only "writers" do, it is, in fact, this.
What is a basic skill for getting through life?
This is an impairment in comprehension and use of a spoken or written communication system.
What is a language disorder?
This is how long a typical Literature Circle unit lasts.
What is 2-3 weeks?
The book Literature Circles by this author, was recommended for teachers starting LC programs to read.
Who is Harvey Daniel?
This is a type of writing that is meant to entertain more than inform.
What is a literary work?
Ultimately, writing is this, according to reason number five.
What is power?
Inferencing, comprehension monitoring, interpretation of jokes and puns, and use of text structure knowledge are all part of these skills.
What are higher-order language skills?
On the "Sample LC Agreements" provided for Day 3, this job is given to the Discussion Director.
What is facilitator?
In the "An East Oakland Odyssey" PDF, what is the name of the kid the paper focuses on?
Who is Eddie?
This type of writing is found in essays, research papers, and presentations, and is also clear, accurate, and organized.
What is informative writing?
This type of note-taking has been found to be generally ineffective, and that using the student's own words is critical for committing information to memory.
What are instructors notes?
This is comprised of social interaction, social cognition, pragmatics, and language processing.
What is social communication?
Which author said this quote:
"I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library."
Who is Jorge Luis Borges?
In the list of 8th Grade's Favorite Books, which book did the most students like?
What is That Was then, This is Now?