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Sharpe, Matthew – Teachers & Writers, 2000
Describes a 90-minute lesson on urban nature writing that was taught as part of a 12-week journal writing course for middle school students. Notes class discussions debating "what is natural" as an inspiration for "urban nature writing." Considers differences in discussion between the grade levels 6-8. Concludes that benefits…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, English Instruction, Grade 7, Group Discussion
