Lucy Elise Peters
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Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob
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Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob First printing 2005, Second Printing 2010 by Lifelong Books, Berkley, CAI truely enjoyed reading this book, have wanted to for some time, hope you will be…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gail Corthell Sep 5, 2011.

Can writing assignments in a Career and Tech class effectively reflect & challenge the multiple intelligences of students?
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This year I have completed my second formal year of teaching.  I am a Foods and Culinary teacher at Spanish Springs HS.  I have worked in the Retail Industry as a Manager, and as a Teaching Assistant…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Courtney Hurlbert Jun 27, 2011.

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Lucy Elise Peters replied to Shane Watson's discussion If you're trying to teach kids how to write...
"Shane,   I use observation in my Foods classrooms to assess understanding when students are working in their lab kitchens.  I hope to integrate it better in the writing process I am trying to engage my Culinary students in.  I want to…"
Sep 7, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Lindsey Wells's discussion Writing Your Life Story
"Lindsey,   Interesting perspective on your book.  I love reading about other people's lives, these are often related to food or knitting. (Habits are hard to break)  In my book, it talked about memoir writing and I do appreciate…"
Sep 7, 2011
Gail Corthell replied to Lucy Elise Peters's discussion Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob
"Hi Lucy I think that writing and publishing a salable cookbook would really engage your students!  I can't think of a better way to get them to think about writing a detailed "how-to."  It also might be interesting to have…"
Sep 5, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Gia Maraccini's discussion Living and Teaching the Writing Workshop
"Dear Gia,   I think I am reponsible for at least three of the views your post has recieved.  I have kept thinking about your questions.  I too have not been great about writing (physically) in my journal.  Before school started…"
Sep 5, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Tracey Albee's discussion How Quickwrites Can Help Students
"Tracy,  Our discussion helpped me think about how I use Quick writes in our Foods and Culinary classroom.  Currently, I have a Sponge or summary opener to focus the students on the subject of the day.  This helps to bring another…"
Sep 5, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Megan Garijo Pruitt's discussion Promoting Deep Understanding in Readers & Writers
"Megan,   Eventhough I responded earlier to your post, I had additional thoughts.  I believe this book was used by one of my Vocational Ed. teachers. We are encouraged to follow the standards very closely like a road map in Career…"
Sep 5, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Ashley Hennefer's discussion Writers as Archetypes
"Ashley,   I have just had the best week of teaching because I really planned the writing into my classes every day.  That said, I am in the process of having my students start the writing process to engage them in my project to write a…"
Sep 5, 2011
Tracey Albee replied to Lucy Elise Peters's discussion Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob
"Lucy,   I think that creating a class cookbook can improve student writing because students understand that when something is published it has to be near perfect. This means that students will really take a look at a recipe that they created…"
Sep 4, 2011
Laurel Topken replied to Lucy Elise Peters's discussion Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob
"Lucy, Your idea about having a class cookbook published sounds good.  I especially think that having students write something about the recipes either as a memoir or headnote will help develop their writing.  The instruction portion of the…"
Aug 31, 2011
Doug Zimmerman replied to Lucy Elise Peters's discussion Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob
"Lucy - Because cookbooks are familiar texts to most students, I can easily see this applying to classes that focus on publishing.  Writing recipies, collecting them, editing them, taking pictures of final products (Leigh's…"
Aug 24, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Megan Garijo Pruitt's discussion Promoting Deep Understanding in Readers & Writers
"Megan, I like to use the inquiry-based insturction model in my foods classes.  When students are given an initial question on the daily topic, other questions naturally follow.  Many students give me ideas through these exchanges to write…"
Aug 22, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Leigh A. Rasmussen's discussion I See What You Mean...
"Leigh, I definitely will continue to utilize the graphics that my students use to relay learning through the type of posters I showed this summer.  Future lessons will use graphics in my culinary class where students will have journals devoted…"
Aug 22, 2011
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Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob

Will Write for Food, by Dianne Jacob First printing 2005, Second Printing 2010 by Lifelong Books, Berkley, CAI truely enjoyed reading this book, have wanted to for some time, hope you will be inspired to look it up to get your food writing juices flowing.  Will Write for Food is a definitive guide book for all the popular food writing genres. Diane Jacob, a freelance writer & former magazine editor, got her own start in the world of food writing shortly after receiving her journalism degree…See More
Aug 22, 2011
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Here is my article summary, I will also have copies available in the morning at class.  Sorry, my errand went haywire.  --LucyNNWP-ISI:  Lucy PetersSchmoker, M.(April, 2007) Reading, writing, and thinkingfor all.  Educational Leadership,       Associationfor Supervision and Curriculum Development, 64 (7), 63-66.  Retrieved from EBSCO database.    Summary:This articleoutlines the importance of common curriculum and challenging discussion toimprove students’ test scores.  Thearticle stresses the…See More
Jul 18, 2011
Lucy Elise Peters replied to Kelly Rubero's discussion Note Taking and Summarizing
"Kelly,   I hope to better understand your note taking and summarizing methods.  I am interested in your take on the text-to-world connections.  I am very focused on the summarizing side of the equation.  Note taking would make me…"
Jun 28, 2011
Courtney Hurlbert replied to Lucy Elise Peters's discussion Can writing assignments in a Career and Tech class effectively reflect & challenge the multiple intelligences of students?
"Hi Lucy,   After chatting with you I have had a minute to think about your question. I think it would be excellent inquiry and so helpful to your future teaching to figure out strategies that work to reach kids of various learning styles. How…"
Jun 27, 2011

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Here is my article summary, I will also have copies available in the morning at class.  Sorry, my errand went haywire.  --Lucy

NNWP-ISI:  Lucy Peters





Schmoker, M.

(April, 2007) Reading, writing, and thinking

for all
Educational Leadership,       Association

for Supervision and Curriculum Development,
64 (7), 63-66.  Retrieved from EBSCO database.    





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This article

outlines the importance…

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