The Power in Your Hands: Writing Nonfiction in High School Teacher’s Guide (Second Edition)

The Power in Your Hands: Writing Nonfiction in High School Teacher’s Guide (Second Edition)

By: Sharon Watson

This teacher’s guide accompanies Sharon Watson’s sold-separately The Power in Your Hands: Writing Nonfiction in High School Textbook, 2nd Edition. This teacher’s guide provides much more than just answers; it also includes an assignment checklist; objectives for the course; evaluation forms/rubrics; advice on grading, including extensive information on how to earn an “A, B, C,” etc.; how to help students self-edit; guidelines; methods; monthly 14-minute “power surge” exercises; and other helpful teaching information. Answers are provided, and arranged by lesson and practice number. They’re line-listed with the questions provided, and the answers in italics. Editing exercises are shown with in-text edits.