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Every Word Is on Trial
Author(s) -
Saunders Jane M.,
Smith Emily E.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the reading teacher
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.642
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1936-2714
pISSN - 0034-0561
DOI - 10.1002/trtr.1267
Subject(s) - memoir , the internet , word (group theory) , publishing , class (philosophy) , electronic publishing , process (computing) , psychology , mathematics education , multimedia , computer science , world wide web , linguistics , literature , artificial intelligence , art , programming language , philosophy
Six‐word memoirs are readily available through books, magazine articles, and on the Internet. This teaching tip explores how to use six‐word memoirs to guide students through the writing process steps from developing and revising a concise memoir, to employing technology and imagery, to publishing final versions of their work online. Included in this piece are examples from a class blog that highlights student work as well as web links to use as models for the creation of student memoirs.