Writing Science Right

<p>Help your students improve their science understanding and communicate their knowledge more effectively.<i> Writing Science Right </i>shows you the best ways to teach content-area writing so that students can share their learning and discoveries through informal and formal writing assignments and oral presentations. </p> <p>You'll teach students how to...</p> <ul> <p> <li>identify their audience and an appropriate organizational structure for their writing;</li> <p></p> <p> <li>achieve a readable style by knowing the reader's background knowledge; </li> <p></p> <p> <li>build effective sentences and concise paragraphs;</li> <p></p> <p> <li>prepare and deliver oral presentations that bring content to life;</li> <p></p> <p> <li>use major science articles abstracts and summaries as mentor texts;</li> <p></p> <p> <li>and more!</li> <p></p></ul> <p></p> <p>Throughout the book you'll find a wide variety of sample articles and suggested assignments that you can use immediately. In addition a list of additional teaching texts and resources is available on the Routledge website at www.routledge.com/9781138302679. </p>