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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Jump Write In!: Creative Writing Exercises for Diverse Communities, Grades 6-12

Jump Write In!: Creative Writing Exercises for Diverse Communities, Grades 6-12

Tannenbuam, Judith
Bush, Valerie Chow

Paperback

Series: Jossey-Bass Teacher

General EducationTeaching Instruction

Publisher Price: $28.00

ISBN10: 0787977772
ISBN13: 9780787977771
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Aug 1 2005
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.46 Width: 7.08 Depth: 9.22
Language: English
Classroom teachers often feel pressure to choose between using standards-based lessons and activities that engage their students' creativity and encourage personal expression. In Jump Write In!, however, the experienced writer-teachers from WritersCorps offer numerous exercises that do both: build key standards-based writing skills and give voice to youth.

Through poetry, fiction, personal narrative, and playwriting, students will improve their writing skills by being invited to put their truths on the page. Perfect for a moment of inspiration as well as for deeper exploration, these easy-to-use and field-tested activities engage students from a variety of ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds and encourage the recognition that their voices matter. The book's eleven chapters include:

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