Who's Afraid of Essays?
A New Approach for Parents and Teachers
By Mark H Newhouse
Art and Design by Marc Josloff
By the Award Winning Author of the ROCKHOUND SCIENCE MYSTERIES
Elementary/Secondary Teacher of the Year, New York State Reading Association (1989)
All Star Teacher, SCOPE, Long Island (2000)
New tools, strategies and rubric scoring sheets.
HANDS-ON
Even youngest of students can learn the basics of essay writing.
Tested for twenty years, this book will change the way parents and teachers teach their children persuasive writing. Simple tools, graphic organizers, confidence building cues, and new rubrics, make it incredibly easy to learn and master essays.
No more blank faces and pages... no more 'ESSAYPHOBIA'!
What others are saying about Who's Afraid of Essays...
"What a terrific title and what a fabulous book! I love everything about it... the wonderful ideas and suggestions, the reader friendly style, the design and illustrations, and the terrific information... I hope your book sells one million copies!"
Vivian Bernstein: Author Steck Vaughn
"I witnessed Mark use these super-efficient strategies to help hundreds of students improve reading comprehension and listening skills, and pass essay and document-based question tests. They really work!"
Joseph Orobona: Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Central Islip Public Schools, Long Island
"Mark's workshops and books help teachers and students face essays and DBQ's with
unique and easy to master tools and strategies."
Barbara Duncan: Assistant Manager, Newsday NIE, New York
Excellent organizational tools. Focuses students for success."
Cecilia Avila-Young: Teacher
"I was very impressed with this system. Teachers, parents and sudents find it easy to learn and use."
Janice Metzger: Reading Specialist
"A book that socks it home."
-A Godsend for parents-
Bobby Mastrangelo, Teacher, Artist
48 illustrated pages... $9.95
