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How to use mentor texts

When used effectively, mentor texts offer relatable insights into authors and the written works they have produced.

Building visual literacy muscles

Jago thinks that pairing a text with visuals such as paintings or photographs gives students a new way to interpret the meaning of the text.

Real-world writing

Dr. Jane Hansen discusses the importance of offering writing opportunities with real-world applications.

The power of semantic mapping

Semantic mapping activates one’s schema, visually shows the connection between various things, and helps students organize their writing.

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