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The Writing Process: Writing a Rough Draft
After students have completed their pre-writes, they are ready to begin writing the rough drafts.

Published by Margie (3,947 pts ) on Aug 30, 2009 to
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Creative Writing Tips: Encouraging Reluctant Writers
Transform avowed non-writers into passionate writers by using the following strategies for encouraging reluctant writers.

Published by Michelle McFarland-McDaniels (661 pts ) on Aug 29, 2009 to
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The Writing Process: How to Edit
After students have revised, they are now ready for the fourth step in the writing process, editing.

Published by Margie (3,947 pts ) on Aug 17, 2009 to
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Components of The Writing Process: Pre-Write
When assigned a writing task, many students hurriedly pick up their pens, smooth their notebook paper, and begin writing. Often, little to no is planning involved and their work usually reflects their lack of preparation. By teaching students how to pre-write, their writing will improve over time.

Published by Margie (3,947 pts ) on Aug 16, 2009 to
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Interactive Writing: Choosing a Topic from Everyday Experiences
One of my favorite teaching methods for the writing process for K-2 teachers, is Interactive Writing. This is step three in an article series. Here you will learn how to choose a writing topic from everyday classroom experiences and share the pen with students.

Published by Laurie Patsalides (13,422 pts ) on Aug 12, 2009 to
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Lesson Plan: Show Don't Tell When Writing
I lost my will to live after grading 318 poorly written essays. Instead of tying a cement block to my knees and hurling myself into Lake Mead, I decided to look for a new job in the local newspaper. That's when inspiration hit.

Published by Trent Lorcher (29,923 pts ) on Jul 26, 2009 to
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Lesson Plan: Using Tone Effectively
It has been my observation that students cannot identify tone, identify whether or not their writing reflects tone, or understand the importance of what they are saying and how they are saying it. Let's take care of that problem right now.

Published by Trent Lorcher (29,923 pts ) on Jul 26, 2009 to
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The Writing Process : Revision Lesson Plan
After the rough drafts are complete, students should begin the process of revising their essays.

Published by Margie (3,947 pts ) on Jul 15, 2009 to
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Write a Good Five Paragraph Essay
Writing a good essay is key to success in school -- period. However, some students never get the hang of it. Following this outline will help students write a great five paragraph essay and hopefully receive an A on their next assignment.

Published by Kellie Hayden (5,825 pts ) on Jul 15, 2009 to
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The Writing Process: Publish/Final Draft
You’re almost done. It's time to publish. At the conclusion of this step, your students will have completed each step of the writing process.

Published by Margie (3,947 pts ) on Jul 12, 2009 to
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