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Minilesson
Elaborating Ideas with Compound Sentences
Learn how to add new details to sentences.
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Minilesson
Choosing the Right Coordinating Conjunction
Learn how to choose precise connecting words.
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8 Best Practices for Mentoring Young Writers
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5 Social-Emotional Strategies for Teenagers
Minilesson
Reading as a Writer
Learn how to discover writing strategies from reading models.
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Teaching Students to Read as Writers
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9 Ways to Empower Reluctant Writers
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8 Mindful Writing Habits (and 16 Prompts!)
Books
All 9-12 Units
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Practice Test for Reading and Writing Nonfiction
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Writing Problem-Solution Essays
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Writing Literary Analyses
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Writing Argument Essays
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Writing Definition Essays
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Writing Personal Essays
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Blog Post
Recipe for a Great Writing Classroom
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Resources for Your Writing Classroom
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Summer Reading Recommendations for Writing Teachers
Books
Write for Work Instructor’s Edition
CCSS
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.7
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12 Writing-to-Learn Activities
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Writing Advice from Favorite Authors
Minilesson
Performing a Stop 'n' Write
Pause and reflect on your reading or learning.
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Minilesson
Keeping a Learning Log
Tips for starting and maintaining a learning log.
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