Living between the lines /

Calkins, Lucy, 1951-

Living between the lines / Lucy McCormick Calkins with Shelley Harwayne. - Portsmouth, NH : Toronto, Canada : Heinemann ; Irwin Pub., c1991. - xiv, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents:

Big dreams and tall ambitions in the teaching of writing
A place for writing and reading
Shared stories turn classrooms into communities
The notebook : a tool for writing and living
Rereading and reflecting : adding growth rings of meaning to our writing
From notebooks to projects
Revision of teaching
When writers clear the sills of their world
Silent spaces and study groups in the reading and writing workshop
New frontiers
Picture books and the magic of "once upon a time"
Memoir : reading and writing the story of our lives
And the walls come tumbling down : bringing our lives to nonfiction research
Learning to confer in ways that last a lifetime
Records of growth
Hopes and horizons : understanding our children's images of good writing
Density in writing : when texts take writers and readers in significant journeys
On loving words
Nurturing writing, nurturing teaching

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-315).

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Language arts.
English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching.

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