{"product_id":"focus-lessons-how-photography-enhances-the-teaching-of-writing-9780325109176","title":"Focus Lessons: How Photography Enhances the Teaching of Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ralph Fletcher\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Heinemann Educational Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Reading \u0026amp; Phonics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Writers, like photographers, are image makers.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe teach our students to write using words and sentences that create a desired effect. You might encourage them to zoom in on a small moment, focus on a specific detail, or experiment with a new point of view. The language of writing has a natural link with photography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinking Photography with Writing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eFocus Lessons\u003c\/em\u003e, Ralph Fletcher makes this connection clear. He offers new ideas about how this link can enhance your instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing a camera as a writer's notebook\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTaking pictures to spark creativity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning to \"read\" images as mentor texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelping students develop writing from photos\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft Lessons Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Ralph also shares fifteen craft lessons that draw on the photographic world. Each lesson highlights a different technique like creating tension, using arresting details, or setting a mood. Then he shows how to achieve each one--in both photography and writing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A series of savvy decisions are required to produce a memorable photograph,\" says Ralph. \"That's true with writing, as well.\"\u003c\/p\u003e https: \/\/thankyou.heinemann.com\/focus-lessons-sample-chapter","brand":"Heinemann Educational Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47596454772887,"sku":"9780325109176","price":3776.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780325109176.webp?v=1774993822","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/focus-lessons-how-photography-enhances-the-teaching-of-writing-9780325109176","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}