UPDATED March 4, 2015

 

New:

John Berger: Understanding a Photograph:

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Fix These Funny Sentences:

Fix These Funny Sentences

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Radical Revision and Strong Sentences:

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Parallel Structure Handout:

Parallelism Handout-2012

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The Summary:

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Paragraph Structure:

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Comma Confidence

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What Makes Good Writing?–Sentence Lesson

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Five Types of  Conclusions:

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Susan Sontag’s “On Photography”:

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Thesis Statement Handout:

Thesis Statement

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Helen Keller’s “The Most Important Day”

The-Most-Important-Day_KellerupdatedJan26

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Reading #5: Wallis and Steptoe: “How to Bring Our Schools…”

Wallis-Steptoe-S2014

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Reading #4: Howard Gardner “Five Minds for the Future”

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Reading #3: Steve Brody: “How I Got Smart” (PDF)

How I Got Smart

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Reading #2: Salvatore Scibona

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Reading #1: Isaac Asimov

Intelligence-Isaac Asimov

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Standard Journal Format:

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