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Spend hours trying to look for ideas and tips on how to help your students write? Since I have been doing the same thing for the past 17 years I wanted to share with you some resources I found that not only engage students but keep them writing!
This program provides instant feedback to students. Not only can they see scores related to 5 elements of writing, but the program also recommends interactive skill-building activities for areas of need.
This program allows provides typing practice for students living in a digital world. Do they like to compete? Do they like to play games while typing? Typsey awards students for good practice and an increase in their typing skills. It is easy to track progress as well as monitor usage on this program.
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For a coming student contest in which teenagers are invited to write on an issue they care about, we have gathered a list of 200 writing prompts on a wide range of issues.
Welcome to the Excelsior College Online Writing Lab (OWL), an award-winning open education resource offering multimedia support for writing and reading.
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An interactive online essay writing tutorial. Shows users how to write an essay.
Need help on your reflective paper? Here, you'll find over 100 essay topics and help in writing your essay fast.
Students whose first language is not English reflect on nature through readings, a visit to a green area, and bookmaking using the writing process and peer feedback.
Try looking at writing from a different view.
Help students learn vocabulary in a new way.
Reading is revamped in this lesson in which students use a multimedia approach to study the books by Seymour Simon and practice building vocabulary to use in writing
Help students organize their paragraphs by finding related facts and ordering the facts. Students learn how to group facts by a central idea or topic.
Welcome to Squarehead Teachers, where I post my original teaching materials for FREE! Thanks for stopping by. Catch me on Pinterest, Facebook or Twitter! You can never really have enough writing prompts, right? Enjoy! Imagine you had a hundred dollars, but you couldn't keep it. You had to give it away to a person or…
Edutopia blogger David Cutler believes that the best writing teachers model writing for their students. He suggests six strategies, including continuing to hone your own craft and demonstrating the value of sharing finished work.
While every student and every teacher are different, these 15 practices are shown to be effective by research and by the experience of your colleagues. They also carry over into the content areas…
Your students are going to love these writing anchor charts. Everything from editing to essay writing gets a boost with these helpful reminders.
There’s consensus on the best ways to teach writing. We just don’t resource the actual teaching of writing.
Some say English instruction must get back to basics, with a focus on grammar. But won’t that stifle a student’s personal voice?
