Description
Product ID: | 9781138694606 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Wordtamer |
Subtitle: | Activities to Inspire Creative Thinking and Writing |
Authors: | Author: Judy Waite |
Page Count: | 230 |
Subjects: | Primary and middle schools, Primary & middle schools, Teacher training, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: First / native language, Teacher training, Teaching skills & techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: English language & literacy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Written by award-winning children’s author Judy Waite, Wordtamer offers over fifty exciting, innovative writing activities and creative workshop ideas. It explores how authors actually work and what they achieve through their methods, and how teachers and children can incorporate these techniques into their own work to improve creative writing. Imagine a funfair in the classroom... invite dragons to school…let pupils travel through time! Written by award-winning children’s author Judy Waite, Wordtamer offers over fifty ideas for exciting, innovative writing activities and creative workshops. The book explores how authors actually work and what they achieve through their methods. It considers how teachers and children can incorporate these techniques into their own work, and so improve creative writing. Wordtamer provides easy-to-follow instructions to:
Underpinned by theory and Judy’s own experience of working as an author in schools and running writing workshops for all ages, Wordtamer offers step-by-step, inspiring plans for creative writing lessons that will make a buzz in the classroom. Pupils won’t just create characters…they will become them. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-12-14 |