Overview
Classroom teachers often feel pressure to choose between usingstandards-based lessons and activities that engage their students'creativity and encourage personal expression. In Jump WriteIn!, however, the experienced writer-teachers from WritersCorpsoffer numerous exercises that do both: build key standards-basedwriting skills and give voice to youth.
Through poetry, fiction, personal narrative, and playwriting,students will improve their writing skills by being invited to puttheir truths on the page. Perfect for a moment of inspiration aswell as for deeper exploration, these easy-to-use and field-testedactivities engage students from a variety of ethnic, educational,and economic backgrounds and encourage the recognition that theirvoices matter. The book's eleven chapters include:
- Dozens of exercises accompanied by teacher notes andsuggestions.
- Links to standards for each activity.
- Examples of student work.
- An overview of the writing process from icebreakers toediting.
- Suggestions for further reading.
Bulk Bookstore offers the best resources for school leaders, administrators, and teachers. This book title, Jump Write In! (Creative Writing Exercises for Diverse Communities, Grades 6-12), ISBN: 9780787977771, by WritersCorps, Judith Tannenbaum, Valerie Chow Bush, published by Wiley (August 23, 2005) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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