Teaching Essays That Students Want to Write for People Who Want to Read Them
Grade: 6th-10th
Pub Date: 4/22/2016
"In the electric, pulsating world around us, the essay lives a life of abandon, posing questions, speaking truths, fulfilling a need humans have to know what other humans think and wonder so we can feel less alone."
—Katherine Bomer
Sadly, many students only know “essay” as a 5-paragraph, tightly structured writing assignment that must check all the boxes... more