Post by Teachers & Writers Collaborative

"Statistics are not interchangeable. Bodies are not interchangeable. Lives are not interchangeable." New in the magazine: Erika Luckert asks a class of middle school students to write a poem about a sound that they love or hate. After a student asks if she can write about the sound of a gun, Luckert reflects on rising gun violence in America and shares lines of student writing on the subject. Read "Onomatopoeia for the Sound of a Gun" by Erika Luckert in the magazine: https://lnkd.in/ePn4_pds #TheArtofTeachingWriting #GunViolenceAwarenessMonth