TEACHING CREATIVE WRITING
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Description
This little book will explain how to systematically and effectively teach creative writing to children of all ages. There are rubrics, scoring guides, and many ideas and examples to make teaching and grading writing stress free and fun for everyone.
Included:
1. How much writing students should do
2. Writing environment
3. Providing students a reason for writing
4. Bringing joy to writing
5. How to introduce writing to a class
6. Choosing appropriate topics and prompts
7. Setting parameters that don't stifle creativity
8. Teaching a writing formula
9. Tapping for ideas
10. Providing paragraph guidelines
11. Peer editing with proofreading guide
12. Students evaluating their own papers with basic and six traits scoring guides
13. Grading the final product or essay
14. The benefits of creative writing
15. Story starters and ideas with tapping already in place