“The paragraph and essay examples in the book are colored-coded in blue, green, and red to match the instructions. This really helped guide my kids through their writing.”
— Rhonda Kuchaki, Palm Springs Unified School District
THE BARAN METHOD PRACTICE WORKBOOKS
Practice makes permanent. Our companion practice workbooks give students the focused practice they need to become confident and successful analytical thinkers and academic writers.
These thoughtfully crafted workbooks offer a combination of meaningful readings, engaging writing prompts, and captivating visual elements. Each workbook is carefully curated to provide an enriching learning experience for every student.
What sets our companion workbooks apart is the high-quality content within their pages. Each workbook contains a diverse assortment of readings, carefully selected to explore various genres and writing styles. Students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in classic fiction, absorb knowledge from non-fiction articles, savor the creativity of poetry, and engage in opinion-based and argumentative writing prompts.
To complement these engaging readings, our workbooks are teeming with high-interest photos and artwork. These visual elements have been strategically chosen to ignite the imagination, provoke thought, and create an immersive learning environment. As students delve into the workbook, they will find themselves captivated by the interplay between words and visuals, enhancing their overall reading and writing experience.
Yet while our companion workbooks offer high-quality reading content, the major emphasis is on developing writing skills. Each reading is meticulously accompanied by an appropriate writing prompt, enabling students to analyze, evaluate, and respond critically to the text. These prompts encourage students to articulate their thoughts, construct arguments, and conduct persuasive writing, honing their analytical thinking and writing abilities.
Through focused writing practice, our companion workbooks provide students with a platform to express their ideas confidently and thoughtfully. By encouraging critical thinking and analytical writing, we aim to equip students with the necessary tools to analyze complex concepts, present well-reasoned arguments, and communicate effectively in various settings, skills that will serve students well throughout their academic and professional journeys.
At The Baran Method, we firmly believe that fostering critical thinking and analytical writing is crucial for students to excel academically and thrive in an ever-evolving world. Our companion workbooks are meticulously designed to nurture these essential skills in an engaging and stimulating manner. By combining meaningful readings, relevant writing prompts, and captivating visual elements, we are excited to embark on this journey with students as they unleash their potential and transform into well-rounded critical thinkers and analytical writers.
Embrace the power of words, ignite your student’s imagination, and unlock your student’s full potential with our companion workbooks.