By Joan Sedita
Publisher: Brookes Publishing (2022) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 9781681255897
The Writing Rope introduces a comprehensive, evidence-based framework for teaching writing across grade levels and subject areas. Developed by literacy expert Joan Sedita, this book presents writing as a braid of five interwoven strands—critical thinking, syntax, text structure, writing craft, and transcription skills—that work together to support student success.
The text offers explicit instructional strategies, classroom-ready activities, and practical guidance for integrating writing instruction into all content areas. With its structured, accessible approach, it helps educators support diverse learners, from struggling writers to advanced students.
Ideal for teachers, literacy coaches, and education leaders, this resource bridges research and practice to strengthen writing instruction in today’s classrooms.