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Avoiding Run-Ons
Avoiding Pronoun Shifts
Avoiding Pronoun Shifts
Avoiding Pronoun Errors
Avoiding Fragments
Minilesson
Avoiding Double Subjects
Help students avoid double subjects.
Blog Post
Attention Span: The Long and the Short of It
Writing Topic
At the library
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
Education
Books
Assessing with Rubrics
Assessing with an Explanatory Rubric
Assessing with a Rubric
Assembling Your Narrative Argument
Minilesson
Asking Bigger and Better Questions
Teach students to form better questions.
Video
Asking Better Questions
Minilesson
Asking and Answering the 5 W's and H Questions
Teach students to collect key details.
Writing Assessment Model
Art Every Day
Writing Assessment Model
Area Man Teaches Ways to Check for B.O.
Writing Assessment Model
AP Stats Project
Student Writing Model
Anticipating the Dream
Michelle (grade 11) develops this eyewitness account by answering the “5 W’s and H” about her parents becoming American citizens. The writer also shares her sensory impressions.
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Culture
Family
Community
Rules
History
People
Rights
Student Writing Model
Ant Poem
Second-grader Pheba wrote a small poem that tells in just a few words what her subject does and how she feels about it.
Level:
Grade 2
Mode:
Creative Writing
Form:
Poem
Theme:
Animals
Science
Nature
Minilesson
Answering Objections in Arguments
Answer key objections to an argument.
Minilesson
Answering Objections
Address opposing positions.
