Writing About Writing

A Teacher's Handbook to Writing Workshop

This handbook for teachers of young children guides teachers in preparing, modeling and beginning the writing process which leads to Writing Workshop and publishing of children's books. This book is a flexible step by step guide which begins with getting started, implementing Journal Writing, children's sharing, specific topics and ideas, and Writing Workshop procedures including publishing ideas. Pictures are included to illustrate finished work and processes by children. Resources and an Appendix is included in the book to be copied and utilized by primary teachers as they begin the process in their classrooms.