Friday, January 16, 2015

FREE LANGUAGE ARTS LESSON - 'Expository Writing: An Overview"

Writing Lesson - "Expository Writing: An Overview"
By Dianne Mason
Grades 8-12


Give your students a good understanding of how the writing process works before they begin writing essays with this valuable FREE POWER POINT MINI-LESSON.

The lesson introduces the 4 stages of the writing process - PREWRITING, DRAFTING, REVISING, EDITING - and provides 6 tools that build effective essays. The presentation stresses the importance of audience and purpose and offers a variety of organizational tactics. 

Notes on teaching each slide are included in the Suggestions to Teachers along with a vocabulary activity to help students understand the benefit of using simple, clear language. 

CLICK HERE to find and download this FREE lesson at my TpT store:

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