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    Shared Writing

    In shared writing, the teacher and students compose text together, with both contributing their thoughts and ideas to…

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    Summarizing

    Learn and apply this key writing technique Summarizing is more than retelling; it involves analyzing information,…

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    Journaling

    Learn how to incorporate journaling in your classroom. Teachers can use journaling as a kind of window into how students…

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    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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    Essay Keywords

    Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.

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    Writing Aloud

    Writing aloud, or modeled writing, is a strategy wherein teachers use a "think aloud" strategy to share their thinking…

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    Writing Workshop

    A writing workshop is a block of time set aside in the school day to focus exclusively on the writing process.

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    Author's Chair: ELA Teaching Strategy

    Author’s Chair is the final step in the writing process. Read our guide to learn about this strategy, its purpose, and…

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    Establishing the Main Idea

    An important task of reading comprehension is to determine the importance and meanings of individual words, sentences,…

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    Main Idea and Supporting Details
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    25 Ways to Motivate Young Writers

    Improve students' writing skills with these 25 ways to motivate young writers.

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  • Scoring Rubric Comparison/Contrast for Writing Assignments

    ASSESSMENT

    Scoring Rubric: Comparison/Contrast

    The organization, elements of comparison/contrast writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece…

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    Writing Conferences

    The writing conference is a one-on-one strategy, that takes place between the student writer and the teacher.

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    Improving Your Study Skills

    General suggestions for improving students' study skills.

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    Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes

    How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.

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    Research Paper: Revise the First Draft

    Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.

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    Peer Response and Editing

    Peer response and editing are processes through which students respond to and provide feedback on their peers' writing.…

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    Taking Notes

    Instructions for taking effective notes in class or from a textbook.

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    Journaling in Math

    Writing about mathematics helps students articulate their thinking, and provides useful information for teachers about…

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    Research Paper: Take Notes

    How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.

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    How Can Families Help Students Improve Their Writing Skills?

    Families are a powerful influence in children's academic development. When family members are involved in student…

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    Transcript of Authors Live with Jerry Spinelli

    A complete transcript of the premier showing of Authors Live, with Newbery Award-winning author Jerry Spinelli. Mr.…

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    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
    Community and Ways of Life
    Social Studies and History
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    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Project Ideas

    A list of project your students can complete when reading Barbara Robinson's novel The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

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    Fiction
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    Tips for Revising

    Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.

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    Web-Writing Tips for Students

    Print this handout for your students to refer to while they are creating web pages.

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    Lessons from History Worksheet

    Use this worksheet in combination with the "Lessons from History" lesson.

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    American History/U.S. History
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