Synopsis
'I want to start a writing revolution. I want to tear up the rule book and set imaginaton free...'
Writer and educator, Beverley Ward, is affronted by adverbials, confounded by clauses and longing to support children and young people to go on adverntures that don't have to include a story map.
In this teacher's edition to accompany the popular children's handbook, Writing Revolution, she presents tried and tested activities to get your students excited about writing and includes guidelines for teachers on how to introduce the activities to students in the classroom or in a recreational writing club.
Beverley Ward is a published author, writing coach and facilitator. She has been running writing workshops for thirty years and runs Writing Clubs for children and young people. She has also worked as an English teacher, youth worker and literacy consultant with libraries and literature organisations. She works online and from The Writers Workshop in Sheffield, UK.
Here's what people say:
'Beverley is a hugely experienced writing tutor who inspires and supports writers of all ages. This book is playful and practical, full of ideas, magic and imagination - perfect for the young writers in your life...' Liz Flanagan, Author and writing tutor.
‘This book is brim-full of writing ideas to inspire and encourage children, and adults will love to work from it too.’ Carnegie award-winning author, Berlie Doherty..
‘This book offers emerging young writers (and time-poor teachers) a brilliant set of leaping off points, inspirational creative prompts and tried-and-tested techniques. Beverley’s creative writing workshops have transformed our 12-year-old son’s view of what writing is and can be, and this book offers an entry point into Beverley’s inclusive approach to creative writing.' Anna Kiernan, lecturer and publisher and parent.
'Writing Club is AMAZING! Beverley is the best teacher!' Nibiru (11)
'I've always loved writing but Beverley has opened up a world of fun.' Phoebe (12)
'I got this to help my struggling writers in 2nd grade and love it! They have some great ideas and prompts.' Seton Morgan, review of Writing Revolution
'Great ideas for writing prompts. It is designed to be used as a workbook for kids so would also be great for blossoming young writers to use at home.' Ann C Wiler (5th grade teacher), Review of Writing Revolution
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR014603043