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10 Activities for Writing to Learn
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5 Back-to-School Mental-Health Tips
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Reflecting on "Bad Ideas About Writing"
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Pitch Your Project!
English Language Arts:
Speaking
Listening
Prewriting
21st Century Skills:
Speaking
Listening
Researching
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Don’t Leave Grammar to AI
English Language Arts:
Grammar
Sentence
Punctuation
Capitalization
Usage
Minilesson
Using Signal Phrases
Smoothy integrate sources in your writing.

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Grow the Reading-Writing Connection
English Language Arts:
Reading
Writing
Traits of Writing
Qualities of Writing
Writing Process
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Sandwich Your Quotations
English Language Arts:
Quotation Marks
Writing
21st Century Skills:
Researching
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Best Practices for Writing Conferences
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Listen with Empathy
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Invigorate Reading Discussions
English Language Arts:
Reading
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How to Create Engaging Writing Prompts
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Create a Lively Reader Response
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Gauge Your Students' Grammar
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Crazy Over Captions
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Focus on Freewriting
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Eyes on Editing
English Language Arts:
Editing
Proofreading
Grammar
Correct Conventions
Spelling
Punctuation
End Punctuation
Capitalization
Sentences
Blog Post
Take Note of Podcasts
English Language Arts:
Logical Organization
21st Century Skills:
Media Literacy
Listening
Technology Literacy
Information Literacy
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Youth in Crisis: Address Pervasive Sadness
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ELA and SEL: Partners in Learning
English Language Arts:
Writing
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Bend the Rules to Teach the Rules
English Language Arts:
Grammar
Sentence Fragments
Fragments
Sentence
Fluid Sentences
Sentences
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Launch Into Argument Writing
English Language Arts:
Prewriting
Thesis Statement
Writing
Writing Process
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Make a Reading-Writing Connection
English Language Arts:
Reading
Writing
Logical Organization
Writing Process
21st Century Skills:
Reading
Reading to Learn