Bøger af Melissa M. Williams

The works of 75 young authors and illustrators, grades 3 through 12, is showcased in this short story and poetry compilation brought to you by the iWRITE Literacy Organization. Enjoy the imaginative stories, poems and drawings of our talented authors and artists as they express their love of literacy through the written word and art. Please visit iWRITE.org to find out how to become involved in our next short story project.

The "i" The Guy Writer's Journal, 3rd-4th grade level, guides kids through the story writing process from start to finish. Other writing concepts addressed include brainstorming, poetry, expository writing and narrative writing. Learn more at iWRITE.org.

New School New Rules is the first book in the Iggy the Iguana Chapter Book Series, which focuses on themes of diversity, friendship and overcoming difficult situations in elementary school. Iggy, the main character, is a role model to kids as he navigates through moving to a new school, making friends and dealing with the school bully. The story allows young readers to relate to different types of characters, while being entertained by the story's fun loving animal humor. The story addresses many useful teaching moments in the 2nd-5th grade classroom.

Brought to you by the iWRITE Literacy Organization, the "i" The Guy Writer's Journal Teacher Edition can be used as a tool for educators to work along side the "i" The Guy Writer's Journal for students. The journal provides fun comic book style writing prompts targeted to the 3rd-4th grade level. The main character of the journal, "i" The Guy, encourages kids to write for fun, thereby strenthening a child's desire to learn and create. As students become more confident in their own creativity, that confidence will extend to other areas of language arts. Educators will find extension activities in the teacher manual to keep students engaged and excited to write. iWRITE inspires kids to WRITE their own stories and provides publishing and leadership opportunities to our youth. Learn more at iWRITE.org.