Ace Short-Response Writing: 15 Mini-Lessons, Strategies, and Scaffolds to Help Students Craft Meaningful Short Responses

Teach students to ACE their responses with this collection of mini-lessons that guides them to utilize their own knowledge to construct clear, cohesive comments. ACE is an acronym for “Answer the question, Cite evidence, and Elaborate.” At the heart of ACE are eight elaboration strategies that stimulate deeper critical thinking. Each mini-lesson provides explicit instruction, scaffolds and sentence starters, plus reproducible activity sheets to help students master short-response writing.

Author: Grace Long
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Published: 04/01/2019
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.20w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781338285604
Language: English