Discover the Stone Age & write about it! Find out about life in the Stone Age from prehistoric homes to flint mines & mammoth hunts Read about archaeological discoveries such as the ' Red Lady of Paviland' & discover amazing cave art Writing History is a series of fantastic guides to history with a difference! Each title explores different types of writing in six key historical periods the Iron Age Anglo-Saxons Ancient Egypt Ancient Greece the Stone Age & the Bronze Age The books use a variety of ways of presenting information such as diaries letters stories & even poems Examples of original sources are also given Children are encouraged to have a go themselves with their own writing projects using the information they have read The series is ideal for readers aged 9 studying history topics at Key Stage 2 ...

This book is designed to help children & young people to become skilled in formatting & asking questions This is a vital life skill for children & young people to engage in communication from small talk to formal conversation The ability to formulate & ask relevant questions is a life skill 40 pages 21 b & w photos Miller Eve ...

This useful guide educates students in the preparation of literature reviews for term projects theses & dissertations The authors provide numerous examples from published reviews that illustrate the guidelines discussed throughout the book New to the seventh edition Each chapter breaks down the larger holistic review of literature exercise into a series of smaller manageable steps Practical instructions for navigating today's digital libraries Comprehensive discussions about digital tools including bibliographic & plagiarism detection software Chapter activities that reflect the book's updated content New model literature reviews Online resources designed to help instructors plan & teach their courses (wwwroutledgecom 9780415315746) ...

Teachers who want to cut lesson planning time should welcome this series The new editions are revised in line with the new literacy framework & bring you new models Writing Models aims to help teachers cover every sort of writing type they need; fine tune lessons by following key teaching points for each model; & deliver the new literacy units to pupils of varying ability using different versions of the same model Each book in the series gives you A bank of easy-to-use photocopiable models for writing covering poetry narrative & non-fiction Key teaching points for each model Simpler & harder examples for differentiation The newly revised second edition for Year 4 has been fully updated & restructured in line to deliver new units from the new framework &

Includes:: new writing models Lesson planning has never been easier! The second edition of Writing Models Year 4 contains Stories with historical settings; Stories from other cultures (new) & Stories that raise issues & dilemmas (new) Poems to explore form & Performance poems (new) Stories set in imaginary worlds & Plays (new) Newspaper reports (new); ICT-texts (new) & Persuasive writing including a model based on a DVD (new)

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Teachers who want to cut lesson planning time should find this title useful It aims to help teachers cover every sort of writing type they need to with a model provided for each one fine tune lessons by following key teaching points deliver the literacy hour to pupils of varying ability & more 120 pages Corbett Pie ...

Tracklist A1 It Came On A Sunday Written-By
- Robert Smith 414 A2 Mrs Cooper's Pie Written-By
- Bill Scott Jake Scott Willy

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Crossing borders & boundaries countries & cultures they are the children of the military diplomatic corps international business education & missions communities They are called Third Culture Kids or Global Nomads & the many benefits of their lifestyle
- expanded worldview multiplicity of languages tolerance for difference
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- of relationships of stability of permanent roots They are part of an accelerating demographic that is only recently coming into visibility In this groundbreaking collection writers from around the world address issues of language acquisition & identity formation childhood mobility & adaptation memory & grief & the artist's struggle to articulate the experience of growing up global & woven like a thread through the entire collection runs the individual's search for belonging & a place called "home" This book provides a major leap in understanding what it's like to grow up among worlds It is invaluable reading for the new global age


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Writing Science Right Paperback softback 156 pages 15 Line drawings black & white; 6 Halftones black & white; 21 Illustrations black ...

As a scientist you are a professional writer your career is built on successful proposals & papers Success isn't defined by getting papers into print but by getting them into the reader's consciousness Writing Science is built upon the idea that successful science writing tells a story It uses that insight to discuss how to write more effectively Integrating lessons from other genres of writing with those from the author's years of experience as author reviewer & editor the book shows scientists & students how to present their research in a way that is clear & that will maximize reader comprehension The book takes an integrated approach using the principles of story structure to discuss every aspect of successful science writing from the overall structure of a paper or proposal to individual sections paragraphs sentences & words It begins by building core arguments analyzing why some stories are engaging & memorable while others are quickly forgotten & proceeds to the elements of story structure showing how the structures scientists & researchers use in papers & proposals fit into classical models The book targets the internal structure of a paper explaining how to write clear & professional sections paragraphs & sentences in a way that is clear & compelling The ideas within a paper should flow seamlessly drawing readers along The final section of the book deals with special challenges such as how to discuss research limitations & how to write for the public Writing Science is a much-needed guide to succeeding in modern science Its insights & strategies will equip science students scientists & professionals across a wide range of scientific & technical fields with the tools needed to communicate effectively ...

Nursing & midwifery students are required to communicate in writing in a variety of forms for a variety of potential audiences including their colleagues allied health professionals administrators & most importantly their patients & the public Dena Bain Taylor is an experienced teacher of writing & critical skills across the range of allied health professions & understands the types of writing nursing & midwifery students do & the writing issues they face Her accessible straightforward book
- tailored specifically to the content & conventions of nursing & midwifery curricula
- teaches students to write persuasively & correctly both to support them in their courses & to prepare them for their professional careers The book- offers practical strategies for using language to achieve clear persuasive writing;- provides clear explanations of underlying principles;- contains samples of good & improvable writing leading the student step-by-step through the whole writing process;- focuses on the genres & styles of writing that nursing & midwifery students are typically asked for With regular summaries learning aids checklists & a glossary of key terms nursing & midwifery students at all levels will find this book easy to follow & handy to refer to for help with the writing they need to do throughout their course

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