by Fletcher, Ralph J.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Stenhouse Publishers ; | Pembroke Publishers, (Portland, Me. : | Markham, Ont. :) Physical details: ix, 190 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject(s): English language --Composition and exercises --Study and teaching (Elementary) | Creative writing (Elementary education) | Boys --Education (Elementary) | Sex differences in education. Year : 2006
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliot River Elementary School | 372.6 FLE | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-183) and index.
The trouble with boys -- Failure to thrive -- The gender filter -- Rules of (dis)engagement -- Vanishing act: the matter of choice -- Violent writing -- Humor -- Handwriting -- Classroom conversation -- Writing conferences -- A dialogue with Carl Anderson -- Sticks and stones: language issues -- Drawn to the page -- Help wanted: writing genres that appeal to boys -- Boy-friendly territory -- Dramatic transformations -- Boys and writing: persnickety questions -- A personal note.