{"product_id":"lesson-plans-for-teaching-writing-chris-jennings-dixon-9780814108857","title":"Lesson Plans for Teaching Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdited by Chris Jennings Dixon, this collection of lesson plans, grouped around popular categories such as Writing Process, Portfolios, and Writing on Demand, will help prepare high school and college students for college-level writing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do students often graduate from high school unprepared for college writing? And what can we do about it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the questions that a group of classroom teachers set out to explore. Over the course of seven years, a group of middle, high school, college, and university teachers participated in a federally funded writing coalition project to implement innovative approaches to teaching writing. Together they developed this series of lesson plans designed to make writing both fun and an integral part of diverse curricula.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Practical\" is the recurrent motif of each teaching strategy. Each lesson follows a standard format that includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose of the activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNecessary preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired props and materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess and procedure for implementation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructional pointers and\/or possible pitfalls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflections from the teacher that provide \"behind the scenes\" insights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Jennings Dixon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814108857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814108857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Chris Jennings Dixon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072809890047,"sku":"9780814108857","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8a9c22f3-c59a-4e6b-92f0-45a543117fbf.jpg?v=1685444061","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lesson-plans-for-teaching-writing-chris-jennings-dixon-9780814108857","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}