{"product_id":"lets-create-writers-9781475850208","title":"Lets Create Writers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, Dr. Timothy Horan presents an original and highly effective writing program whose major goal is to transform middle school students into competent and confident writers. This writing program is innovative, rigorous, and engaging, and was designed with the student in mind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book contains a total of twenty original writing assignmentsten for seventh grade, and another ten for eighth grade. These assignments are based on middle school students' natural predilections and developmental levels, and represent creative interpretations of the Common Core Writing Standards. Each writing project in this book is full and complete, and is described with clarity and simplicity. Each assignment also includes a reproducible outline that presents the assignment to students in a simplified graphical format. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pedagogical philosophy underlying this program is simple and effective. It seeks to provide students with enjoyable writing assignments that students will unde\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Let’s Create Writers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter One: Seventh Grade, First Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Persuasive Personal Essay: “What is the Best Pet in the World?”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Two: Seventh Grade, Second Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Informative Personal Essay: “What Was Your Best Day Ever?”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Three: Seventh Grade, Third Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Short Story: “What is Your Dream?”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Four: Seventh Grade, Fourth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Informative Essay: “What is a Hero?” (First Draft)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Five: Seventh Grade, Fifth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Informative Essay: “What is a Hero?” (Second Draft: The Interview)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Six: Seventh Grade, Sixth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Informative Essay: “What is a Hero?” (Third Draft: Ebook)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Seven: Seventh Grade, Seventh Writing Project:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Personal Research Essay: “Who is Your Favorite Person in History?” (First Draft)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Eight: Seventh Grade, Eighth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Personal Research Essay: “Who is Your Favorite Person in History?” (Second Draft)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Nine: Seventh Grade, Ninth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Research Essay: “Who is Your Favorite Person in History?” (Third Draft: Historical Fiction)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Ten: Seventh Grade, Tenth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reflective Essay: “A Letter to Your Eighth Grade Self”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Eleven: Eighth Grade, First Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Persuasive Personal Essay: “Are Social Media Good for Middle School Students?”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Twelve: Eighth Grade, Second Writing Project:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Informative Research Essay: “Technology”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Thirteen: Eighth Grade, Third Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Short Story: “A Day Without Technology”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Fourteen: Eighth Grade, Fourth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Informative Literary Essay: “A Wrinkle in Time” (Part One)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Fifteen: Eighth Grade, Fifth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Analytical Literary Essay: “A Wrinkle in Time” (Part Two)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Sixteen: Eighth Grade, Sixth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Missing Scene: “A Wrinkle in Time” (Part Three: Ebook)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Seventeen: Eighth Grade, Seventh Writing Project:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Research Project: “Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl” (Part One) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Eighteen: Eighth Grade, Eighth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Interpretive Essay: “Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl” (Part Two)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Nineteen: Eighth Grade, Ninth Writing Project:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Creative Project: “Anne Frank’s Diary—and Play” (Part Three)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Twenty: Eighth Grade, Tenth Writing Project: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reflective Project: “Write an Original Play”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: What do Middle School Students Really Want to Write?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040294404439,"sku":"9781475850208","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781475850208.jpg?v=1750946288","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lets-create-writers-9781475850208","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}