http://carl-harvey.com/libraryties “Tie”ing together my thoughts on school library media programs, technology, and education Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:08:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://carl-harvey.com/libraryties/2008/06/22/yhba-the-sloppy-copy-slipup-by-dyanne-disalvo/ http://carl-harvey.com/libraryties/2008/06/22/yhba-the-sloppy-copy-slipup-by-dyanne-disalvo/#comments Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:19:25 +0000 Carl Harvey http://carl-harvey.com/libraryties/?p=38 In The Sloppy Copy Slipup, Brian is sure he is in trouble for one again not getting his rough draft done over the weekend.  Over the course of the day, he shares the entire story with the teacher and finds out that while he thinks he has nothing to write about, he quickly figures out that the eventful story of his weekend was more than enough for an interesting and compelling story.  This book screams to be read to students who think they have nothing to write about.  I can see a lot of my teachers clamoring over a chance to get to it first this next year.  Brian’s amazing well to tell a story can easily be a pattern for teachers to use with students — storytelling is a great way to help students become great writers, too!

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