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Roberts, Len – Teachers and Writers, 1990
Stresses the importance of using imagery when having beginning writers write poetry. Discusses additional techniques of stressing the unusual, continuation words, the five senses, and repetition of a word or phrase. (MG)
Descriptors: Beginning Writing, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Imagery
Buczinsky, Teresa – Teachers and Writers, 1991
Offers six prompts to use in teaching creative writing at the high school level. Explains how the prompts are used in the classroom. (MG)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, High Schools, Teaching Methods, Writing Exercises
Steingass, David – Teachers and Writers, 1993
Discusses five writing exercises to improve teachers' and students' writing. Suggests using the exercises once a day. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
Willis, Meredith Sue – Teachers and Writers, 1990
Provides writing exercises which encourage the use of sense details to let the reader know what is in the writer's mind. Provides writing exercises for setting a mood, describing places in fiction, adding metaphors, and describing people. (MG)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Fiction, Junior High Schools, Writing Exercises
Jones, Victoria – Teachers and Writers, 1991
Reviews some of the author's own mistakes and successes to help guide other writers and teachers interested in projects in which they collaborate with a visual artist to improve students' writing skills and visual art ability. (MG)
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Expression, Artists
