Writing Activities The exercises below have been helpful to me and students in my workshops. Give them a go. Many resources are available for writers.
Category: Guide to Writing
Show Not Tell
When I visit schools I sometimes do a “Show Not Tell” writing activity with students. My nephew’s fourth grade class in Bellevue, Washington loved this
Fiction/Nonfiction Pairings: Powerful Ways to Connect Reading and Writing
This list is a great teaching tool for students to understand the differences and similarities of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by reading outstanding books on
Tips for Writers
Read, read, read – in your chosen genre especially Set daily, weekly and monthly Goals Develop a thick skin – everybody suffers rejection Figure out