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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822152303321

Autore

Alexander Kwame

Titolo

The write thing : Kwame Alexander engages students in writing workshop (and you can too!) / / Kwame Alexander ; foreword by Kylene Beers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Huntington Beach, CA : , : Shell Education, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

0-7439-2235-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 pages)

Classificazione

EDU029080

Disciplina

372.64

Soggetti

Poetry - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Poetry - Study and teaching (Middle school)

Poetry - Study and teaching (Secondary)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Setting the stage: why start with poetry? -- Launching the writing workshop -- Preparing to write -- Writing the draft -- Revising is re-envisioning -- Making student-run publishing a priority -- Step-by-step book publishing -- Presenting student work.

Sommario/riassunto

Newbery Medal-winning author Kwame Alexander shows how to shake up the traditional writing workshop using poetry and make writing fun again. Using his techniques and strategies, you'll invigorate the writing workshop and motivate even the most reluctant writers.