1st Edition
No More "How Long Does it Have to Be?" Fostering Independent Writers in Grades 3-8
1. Planning for Independence 2. Routines to Support Independent Writers 3. Routines to Support Independent Writers 4. Launching a Narrative Unit 5. Launching an Informative Unit 6. Launching a Unit on Persuasive Writing or Argument 7. These Are Not Endings
Biography
Jennifer Richard Jacobson is a writer and long-time literacy consultant providing instruction in Writer’s Workshop for school districts across the country. She is the author of No More “I’m Done!” Fostering Independent Writers in the Primary Grades and many children’s books including the award-winning Small as an Elephant and Paper Things. Jennifer received her B.S. in early childhood education from Lesley College and her M.Ed. from Harvard Graduate School of Education. To learn more about her and her work, visit her website at www.jenniferjacobson.com.






