Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades
Author | : 826 National |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2011-10-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118132326 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118132327 |
Rating | : 4/5 (327 Downloads) |
Download or read book Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades written by 826 National and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-10-03 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fantastic strategies for getting high school students excitedabout writing This book offers 50 creative writing lesson plans from theimaginative and highly acclaimed 826 National writing labs. Createdas a resource to reach all students (even those most resistant tocreative writing), the off-beat and attention-grabbing lessonsinclude such gems as "Literary Facebooks," where students create amock Facebook profile based on their favorite literary character,as well as highly practical lessons like the "College ApplicationEssay Boot Camp." These writing lessons are written byexperts—and favorite novelists, actors, and otherentertainers pitched in too. Road-tested lessons from a stellar national writing lab Inventive and unique lessons that will appeal to even the mostdifficult-to-reach students Includes a chart linking lessons to the Common Core StateStandards 826 National is an organization committed to supportingteachers, publishing student work, and offering services forEnglish language learners.