{"product_id":"jump-write-in-9780787977771","title":"Jump Write In","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClassroom teachers often feel pressure to choose between using standards-based lessons and activities that engage their students'' creativity and encourage personal expression. In \u003ci\u003eJump Write In!,\u003c\/i\u003e however, the experienced writer-teachers from WritersCorps offer numerous exercises that do both: build key standards-based writing skills and give voice to youth.  \u003cp\u003eThrough 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:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDozens of exercises accompanied by teacher notes and suggestions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinks to standards for each activity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples of student work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn overview of\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Book.  \u003cp\u003eThe Editors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Authors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurriculum and State Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Icebreakers and Opening Games.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Writing in a Group.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Poetry: A Primer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Art Attacks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Images.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Point of View.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Themes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Writing with Visual Art.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Editing and Rewriting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405050585431,"sku":"9780787977771","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780787977771.jpg?v=1730488503","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/jump-write-in-9780787977771","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}