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McNair, John R. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1981
Describes a prewriting technique in which technical writing students are given a tool or mechanism with which they are unfamiliar and told to figure out what the object is from a series of clues. (HTH)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Prewriting