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Monday, April 1, 2019

Interactive Graphic Organizers for Planning your Writing

There are some wonderful online resources you can use to help plan your writing.  Before you start writing, try one of these!
Letter writing
Business Letters  
Poetry
Acrostic Poetry
Haiku Poem Writing
Diamante Poem 
Mythmaking
Learn about and create your own myth
Fiction Writing
Circle Plot Diagram
Hero's Journey
Fractured Fairy Tales
Comic Creator
Nonfiction Writing
Essay Writing
Compare/Contrast 
Multigenre Mapper
Persuasion Map
General Tools
Webbing Tool
Story Map
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Grammar Review Videos

  • Prepositions
  • Nouns
  • Verbs
  • Subjects and Predicates
  • Adverbs
  • Adjectives
  • Conjunctions
  • Interjections

Grammar Practice

  • Grammar Flip
  • Quill
  • Gramnmar Blast
  • Grammar Bytes
  • Grammar Monster
  • Online Grammar Quizzes

What's Palgiarism and How to Avoid it!

  • Bain Pop on Plagiarism
  • Robots explain plagiarism
  • Plagiarism explained by Shmoop
  • How to avoid plagiarism

Literary Elements

  • Situational Irony
  • What's the Mood?

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Narrative Writing/Prompts

  • NY Times Narrative Writing Prompts

Interactive Graphic Organizers

  • Persuasion Map (RWT)
  • Essay Map (RWT)
  • Timeline (RWT)
  • Profile Publisher (RWT)
  • Word Mover--writing poetry (RWT)
  • Flip Book
  • Animal Study

Free Photos and Music for Use in Projects

  • Every Stock Photo
  • Photos for Class
  • Video-"How to Use Photo for Class"
  • Creative Commons
  • Free Music Site

Writing Mini-Lessons

  • Writing an Effective Hook
  • The Quote Sandwich
  • How to add quotes in your writing
  • Writing Conclusions

Research Resources

  • EBSCOhost
  • Infoplease
  • Time for Kids
  • ALA-Great Websites for Kids
  • Newsela
  • Check123-video "encyclopedias."

Business Letter Format

  • Online Letter Generator (RWT)
  • Business Letter Format
  • Guide to spacing in Business Letter

MLA Formatting

  • Easybib
  • MLA Format Guide, Works Cited and In-Text Citations
  • MLA Formatting and Style Guide
  • MLA Works Cited
  • In Text Citation Format
  • Formatting Quotations
  • Sample Works Cited Page

Writing Book Reviews

  • Scholastic Sample Book Reviews
  • Book Review Guide
  • The Book Chook Book Reviews
  • Book Loons Book Reviews
  • Good Reads Book Reviews

Writing About Literature

  • The Cay-model essay #1
  • The Cay-model essay #2
  • The Cay-model essay #3
  • The Cay-model introduction
  • The Cay-model conclusion

Persuasive Writing Resources

  • Barnard Student Persuasive Writing Models
  • Argument Writing Sample Essays
  • Revising Persuasive Essays
  • Pesuasive Writing Topics and esources

Mentor Texts

  • Argument Writing-"School Suspensions Don't Work"
  • Argument Writing-"Students who Lose Recess..."
  • Pesruasive Writing- "Summer: 15 Days or 2 1/2 Months?"
  • Persuasive Writing- "Fine Arts"
  • Persuasive Writing-"Hang up and Drive"
  • Problem/Solution- "Cheating in America"
  • Expository Writing-"Mir Pushed the Frontier of Space"

The Writer's Workshop

TED-Ed's The Writer's Workshop is a good place for to find some quick lessons on punctuation and grammar. If you are ready to take your writing to a new level you could benefit from the TED-Ed videos on irony, introductions, and building fictional worlds.
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