Age Range: 8-14 (approximately)
Educator Jenny Eather created this website that provides free, interactive, step-by-step "Text Organizers" to help students write in the following styles:
*Information Report - Provides info, states the facts
*Narrative - Tells a story or tale
*Procedure - Tells how to make or do something
*Response - Describes a personal reaction (i.e., review)
*Recount - Explains a series of events in the order they occurred
*Description - Describes a person, place or event in detail
*Explanation - Explains why or how something happened
*Persuasion - Presents a point of view that is used to influence
*Discussion - Presents both sides of an issue
You'll also find "text organizers" for writing poetry, letters, invitations, and emails.
