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From Thesis Statement to Outline
Gifted, advanced and talented students learn to apply a thesis statement to create a detailed outline in this final article in the Process-Writing series.
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College Term Paper Introductions
Here's how to begin your papers with introductions that effectively orient readers to the topic and grab their attention.
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Expository Thesis Statements
Advanced students learn to understand that their ideas, beliefs, insights and hunches can be stated in a non-threatening way by writing a thoughtful thesis statement.
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Teaching ESL Students How to Write an Essay
The academic skills of writing an essay requires teaching ESL adult learners the three main parts: an introductory paragraph, a middle and a conclusion.
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Teaching the Persuasive Essay Lesson
Motivate middle and high school students to write a strong five paragraph persuasive essay using lesson initiating activity, graphic organizer and writing rubric.
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Super Sleuths
Teaching students to approach research in an orderly fashion isn't as difficult as it sounds. With a little coaching, students can become super sleuths, gathering facts from the library and from internet resources to support the thesis sentence they have created. Links to helpful sites as well as links to "cheater" sites that offer FREE book reports, essays and research papers.
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How to Write a College Term Paper
Need help learning how to write a great college term paper? Here are a few tips to keep in mind when you're writing an essay for a college class.
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Adult Education: Writing Skills
Writing a thesis can be intimidating for adult students: Continuing Education writing skills can be more easily developed by following the same process every time.
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Editing & Revision Essay Checklist
Middle and high school teachers who provide students with a helpful writing and revising checklist can expect higher quality persuasive essays.
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The Proactive English Teacher
Being an English or language arts teacher requires lots of skills, patience, and time to commit to perfecting the practice.
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Introduction Speech Exercise
Here's a simple introductory public speaking assignment to help your students overcome speech anxiety and learn the basics of organization.
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Teaching Expository Writing
Teaching students to write expository essays begins with a lesson on general and specific topics, a discussion of organizational strategies, and a group thesis activity.
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How to Write a History Paper
Writing a research paper can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. These four simple steps will make your research easier and faster.
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Academia and the Classics
Review of the Academic Writing and Classic Literature topics on Suite 101.
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Extemporaneous Speech Exercise
Here's an exercise to help your public speaking students learn the benefits of speaking extemporaneously instead of reading word-for-word.
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Put Toads in Your Garden: Sure-fire Way to Improve Your Writing
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Academic Writing Skills
For adult or returning students, the thought of organizing and writing a paper can be overwhelming. Use these simple tools to help you get started & stay focused!
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Essay Writing Skills
Writing skills are vital for adult students. Continuing Education allows you the opportunity to improve and polish your writing for academic and professional applications
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Grading with Assessment Rubrics
An assessment rubric simplifies grading and leads students toward academic success. Use the model persuasive writing rubric as a grading guide.
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Interdisciplinary Opportunities
Teachers discover how to apply the Hands-On Process-Writing technique across all disciplines.
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Teach Revising a Persuasive Essay Lesson
This writing lesson plan shows how students can revise their own persuasive essays using a writing rubric and reflect on their strengths and weaknesses as a writer
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Academic Writing Survival Guide
Mastering the art of academic writing is no easy task. Here are some simple tips to keep in mind that will make the learning process easier.
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Applying Research to Writing
Bright, advanced or gifted and talented students learn to move from a thesis statement to develop an outline using various learning styles.
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Review of Raw Power by the Stooges
The sound can be ear-shattering, but the whine of the guitars and shrieking vocals can shake souls like tectonic plates - with the benefit of not causing earthquakes.
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Teaching Informative Speaking
Informative speaking is a form of teaching, so draw upon this metaphor to explain the assignment to your students. Here are some informative speaking lesson tips.
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Teaching Public Speaking Classes
Planning to teach a public speaking class? Here are some tips for teaching this difficult but important subject.
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Using Learning Styles
Bright, advanced or gifted and talented students learn to make mental interconnections as a metacognitive skill as they discover contextual relationships in prewriting.
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BESTSELLERS I: MICHAEL CRICHTON: JURASSIC PARK, RISING SUN
Alook at JURASSIC PARK and RISING SUN, two adaptations of Michael Crichton best-sellers.
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Theme: What is it and why does it matter?
Theme is what sets photographs apart from snapshots. To create or to click, that is the question.
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The Literary Agent Interview
Meeting a literary agent face-to-face may seem far more intimidating than sending out query letters and proposal packages through the mail.
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