"In an era of high-stakes accountability, Prompted to Write puts a human face on writing-on-demand assessment. This remarkable resource provides teachers with a practical game plan for creating a student-centered writing classroom. Fifteen carefully crafted lessons enable students to produce a rich array of narrative and expository writing."
—Dr. Thomas Bye, education consultant; author, On Location

"The authors inspire and prepare us to face the challenge of high stakes testing in writing with a thoughtful plan of instruction and assessment. Lessons are designed to build the essential skills students need to craft powerful and effective writing in on-demand situations."
—Marty Williams, co-director, Bay Area Writing Project