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Write to the Beat: Complete 14-Song Album
From the opening line to the conclusion, every stage of essay writing gets its own song, so students remember the steps because they can sing them.
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What is on the album
Fourteen original songs, one for every stage of the writing process. Classroom ready audio your students can play at their desks, in a whole group lesson, or at home.
- 1Every Great Essay Has Something to Say
- 2Three Pieces to a Thesis
- 3TREES: Grow a Great Essay
- 4CSI: Evidence Is on the Way
- 5Leave Some TRACKS
- 6Deep Facts: Explanation Groove
- 7Reasons or Ways
- 8Stir It Up: Inference Recipe
- 9Up My Thinking Tree
- 10Word Garden
- 11Make It Stronger (Revising)
- 12Sweep It Clean (Editing)
- 13Writing Process Drill
- 14Conclusion: Three Rs Jingle
Write to the Beat: Complete 14-Song Album
Fourteen songs that walk students through the writing process. $19.99 in the store. Press play to listen to a sample.
Writing process
CSI: Evidence Is on the Way
Choosing evidence, then Connect, Support, and Infer.
Every Great Essay
The opening anthem for the whole writing year.
Three Pieces to a Thesis
Building a thesis in three clean pieces.
TREES
The shape of a strong essay, from top to tail.
Leave Some TRACKS
Finding and marking text evidence, leaving TRACKS.
Deep Facts
Explaining evidence with DEEP FACTS.
Reasons or Ways
Developing ideas with reasons or ways.
Stir It Up
Making inferences, stirring the clues together.
Up My Thinking Tree
Climbing the thinking levels, up the thinking tree.
Academic Word Garden
Growing academic writing vocabulary.
Make It Stronger
Revising to make writing stronger.
Sweep It Clean
Editing, sweeping the writing clean.
Writing Process Drill
The whole writing process, drilled to a beat.
Three Rs Jingle
The conclusion, wrapped up in the Three Rs.
Why teachers use it
Built for the writing process
Each song lines up with a stage of writing, from thesis to conclusion, so it slots straight into a lesson.
Classroom ready
Play a track to open a lesson, review before a test, or send it home for extra practice.
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