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Paper format

Posted in paper format and rubrics for paragraph writing and 5 paragraph paper on Jan 7th, 2014

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Work Cited information

Posted in paper format and rubrics for paragraph writing and 5 paragraph paper on Jan 7th, 2014

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paragraph rubric

Posted in 8th Grade English, 9th Grade English, paper format and rubrics for paragraph writing and 5 paragraph paper on Jan 6th, 2014

Focus or Topic Statement The thesis statement names the topic of the essay and outlines the main points to be discussed. Support for Position Includes 3 or more pieces of evidence (facts, statistics, examples, real-life experiences) that support the position statement. The writer anticipates the reader\’s concerns, biases or arguments and has provided at least […]

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5 paragraph essay rubric

Posted in 8th Grade English, 9th Grade English, paper format and rubrics for paragraph writing and 5 paragraph paper on Jan 6th, 2014

Attention Grabber The introductory paragraph has a strong hook or attention grabber that is appropriate for the audience. This could be a strong statement, a relevant quotation, statistic, or question addressed to the reader. Focus or Thesis Statement The thesis statement names the topic of the essay and outlines the main points to be discussed. […]

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weeks of 1/6 and 1/13

Posted in 8th Grade English, 9th Grade English on Jan 6th, 2014

Happy New Year! We are almost done with our 2nd quarter! These next two weeks, we will be watching Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet, and writing a paper on the comparison of the two. This paper will be due 1/10/13! Students should have finished their book report book as was assigned the end of the […]

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