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Resources for all areas of writing.
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This list of steps is a guideline for you to use. Not everyone will do these steps in the same order and you may go back and forth between them. Also features a "Make Your Own Outline" form.
This printable page illustrates the step-by-step procedure of writing a research paper.
A premier source of classroom-tested, Internet-based economic education lesson plans for K-12 teachers and their students.
And for a quick and easy way to celebrate National Poetry Month, take part in the first national Poem in Your Pocket Day on Thursday, April 17.
Tucked into a corner of The Library of Congress website is "Guide to Poetry & Literature Webcasts," a rich resource for locating webcasts of poets reading and discussing their own and other's work. The guide links to other Library of Congress sites as wel
This is a really good site on developing instruction on writing and includes lessons, videos, articles... Lots of Katie Wood Ray's thinking within the several workshop by topic sessions.
In this lesson, students identify controversial topics on which they have strong opinions. After examining a controversial issue, students then model their own persuasive opinion pieces after the featured article.
This page features an article that outlines the basic principles of persuasive writing, including appealing to the reader's sense of reason, emotion, and good character.
Through a classroom game and handouts, students are introduced to the concepts of lobbying for something important to them (or that they want) and making persuasive arguments.
Students will interpret their thoughts about various pictures, symbols, and slogans; create a visual representation of various feelings and emotions to infer what the advertiser could be selling the consumer; and create an advertisement using the various
Includes lesson plans and activities for teaching argument and persuasive writing -- helps develop Web research and persuasive writing skills as they create original works.
By focusing on who, what, when, where, why, and how questions, students learn to thoroughly analyze and report on important world events.
In this PBS lesson students author a newspaper about Hemingway's life, especially his interests and travels. Students identify the many characteristics of a newspaper and create a published document.
Students will use important events from a novel to create a 2-page newspaper featuring news articles about each event.
Students will approach a familiar story (Goldilocks and the Three Bears) from the perspective of a newspaper reporter and apply the 5 W's + 1 H to it.
33 items | 12 visits
Resources for all areas of writing.
Updated on Aug 10, 08
Created on Aug 09, 08
Category: Schools & Education
URL: