This book contains exercises which help teach composition to children from ages 5 to 7 years. Exercises in this book were designed to be done using the shared writing approach.
Shared writing is a powerful teaching strategy. It allows the teacher to work with the whole class demonstrating through mod-elling the writing process. It also encourages students to look at and talk about other writers' choices of words, phrases and sentences.
In this way they are able to create a link between what they read and how they write. They can use these written text as models for their own writing.