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Publishing student works helps meet language arts learning objectives
Publishing handmade books
motivates students to do their very best. Teachers use Beaver's Pond to help
students aim high as they engage in the publishing process to develop these critical skills:
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Practice with the
writing process
Drafting
Testing ideas
Revising
Proofreading
Publishing
Writing with power
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Capturing reader's
interest
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Choosing the
right words
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Using appropriate strategies of persuasion and organization
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Elaborating
for proper emphasis
Revising with purpose
entence
errors
Sentence expansion
Sentence reduction
Sentence variety
Unity and cohesion
Art
ymbolism
Refining
perception, observation and expression
Layout
skills
Design
skills
Color coordination
Photography
and composition
Drawing
Technology
Scanning
Using the
Internet to access information
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Academic Skills
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Finding, analyzing,
evaluating, and arranging information
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Learning by asking questions
Learning to tell
fact from opinion
Selecting facts
and ideas that serve the writing purpose
Interviewing
Listening
Critical reading and writing
skills
Organizing ideas
and data
Interpreting
pictures, graphs and tables
Discovering
cause-and-effect relationships; interpreting them
Knowing relevant from unrelated
ideas
Understanding important people and
events by describing them
Placing events in
sequence
Interpersonal
relations and group participation
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Learning to follow rules and learning
when to break them
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Listening to reason
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Withholding judgment
until facts are known
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Observing actions of
others
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Developing courteous
behavior
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Being courteous
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Giving and accepting
constructive criticism
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Planning and
contributing ideas
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Sharing responsibility
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Keeping to the task
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Praising other's work
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Making choices
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Anticipating
consequences
Publishing has something for
everyone.
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