Smuggling Writing: Strategies That Get Students to Write Every Day, in Every Content Area, Grades 3-12

Can you sneak more writing into your already-jammed curriculum?

Smuggling Writing shows how to integrate writing seamlessly into your lesson plans, with 32 written response activities that help students process information and ideas in short, powerful sessions. The authors invigorate time-tested tools and organize them into sections on Vocabulary and Concept Development, Comprehension, Discussion, and Research & Inquiry. Each strategy:

• Takes students through before, during, and after reading/learning
• Provides engaging digital applications
• Includes sample lessons
• Details connections to Common Core State Standards

Smuggling Writing shows how big gains will come from “writing small” day by day.