Abracadabra! POOF! Wouldn't it be great if all you had to do was wave a magic wand over a child's head and your writing frustrations would be a thing of the past? Well, the good news is that with patience, perseverence, and a few "tricks" up your sleeve, you can transform the most hesitant writer into a productive, skillful writing enthusiast!

This eBook is divided into five main elements of the writing process. Under each element, you will find several "tricks", or strategies, to help in your teaching.

• Entertaining our Ideas: The Prewriting Stage
• The First Burst: Drafting
• The Disappearing Act: Revising and Editing
• Audience Participation: Sharing
• The Roar of the Crowd: Publishing and Celebrating

Loaded with 29 ready-to-use reproducibles! Just print them out and use tomorrow!