Prepare your high school student for college-level writing with Jensen’s Format Writing.
Learn the process of writing paragraphs, essays, business letters, and
1,000-1,200 word essays in an organized, efficient manner. A must for
all high school students, particularly college-bound. Ideal for a 9th -
12th grade level.
Jensen’s Format Writing guides upper high school students
through the process of writing clear, concise, and effective letters and
essays—equipping them to write confidently in high school, college, and
beyond! Through simple lessons and systematic practice students will
learn how to construct paragraphs, link them together, build different
types of essays, and write major papers of 1,000-1,200 words.
The Format Writing DVD Supplement included in this bundle
contains 12 helpful presentations, walking you through how to grade
student work and guides students through many concepts discussed in Format Writing.
In Jensen’s Format Writing, students will learn how to:
- Write paragraph types such as classification, definition, analogy, and comparison
- Join thoughts and paragraphs together
- Format 5 paragraph essays
- Compose book reports for historical fiction and biographies
- Structure business letters, resumes, and cover letters
- Develop, organize, and write college-level essays of 1,000+ words
Excellent College-Prep
Format Writing teaches students the steps and process for
writing clear, concise, and effective papers, preparing students to
easily transition to college-level writing. In Jensen’s Format Writing, students will master the art of effective written communication in essays, business letters, resumes, and more!
Students will discover:
- How to organize papers for the most powerful effect on the reader
- A technique for getting the essence of what students read down on paper for future reference
- How to stack up ideas so that they flow together in a natural fashion
- All about what and how to document sources when doing research and writing
- How to move ideas from sentence to sentence by following a simple rule
- and so much more!
An Unrivaled Guide, Updated for a New Generation!
Jensen’s writing series has been equipping students with the tools
they need to communicative clearly, effectively, and confidently for
over 20 years! Jensen’s Format Writing is now fully-updated and
features updated language for clearer communication, simple course
organization, and a convenient suggested daily schedule!
Format Writing Features:
- Suggested daily schedule—saving you time!
- Alternate 2 Year Schedule
- Lessons, Worksheets, & Tests
- General Punctuation Rules
- Answer Keys
- Index
Course Features:
- 30-45 minutes per lesson, 3-4x per week
- Perforated, 3-hole punched worksheets
- Recommended Grade Level: 11th - 12th
