☺ Get Help with Your Writing Skills
This year, we will be doing a ton of writing. I will model writing techniques, and we will examine numerous models of writing, both strong and weak. However, some students like to practice on their own. Below, I have linked useful websites and handouts to help you.
Links
- Step-by-step guide to writing a research paper
- An inspiring short video, full of cool quotations and pictures to give you writing ideas
Handouts
- Expository Writing Skills Packet
- Narrative Writing Skills Packet
- Persuasive Writing Skills Packet
- Ten Step Guide to Writing Any Essay
- How to Take Notes
- “Q” Notes (Note-taking strategy)
- Reciprocal Notes (Note-taking Strategy)
- Summary Notes (Note-taking Strategy)
- Five Paragraph Essay Organization Outline
- How to Write a Five Paragraph Essay PowerPoint
- Sample Five Paragraph Essay
- Peer Critique Directions
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