A Writer’s Workshop + CONNECT Grammar

Brannan/Finlay A Writer’s Workshop – Crafting Sentences, Building Paragraphs, Designing Essays, Canadian Edition, engages emerging writers with a hands-on, 4-colour guide to the writing process. Through clear explanations and engaging application-based writing activities, Brannan/Finlay demonstrates the value of effective writing in one’s academic and professional career. The Alternate Assignments at the end of every essay chapter asks students to apply what they’ve just learned to real world cases. Since this comprehensive text follows a sentence-to-paragraph-to-essay model, students will not only learn basic grammar, but also how to incorporate those lessons into larger pieces of writing. The inclusion of student writing samples and peer-review prompts will also help students engage in the material and think critically. INCLUDED WITH THIS TEXT – Connect Grammar is an online grammar and writing tool for Canadian students. Connect Grammar uses practice and assessment to offer robust grammar support, resources for paragraph and essay development, and support for conducting research. Connect Grammar is designed to help students identify areas of grammatical weakness and improve their skills through comprehensive and reliable instruction and practice. Composition skills support is also provided to ensure students are successful throughout the writing process.