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Some essays are short and written for a specific purpose, such as answering a test question. Others need research, a detailed outline, and should include revision in the writing process. Readers should know how to do it all! The main content takes readers step-by-step through the construction of a strong essay using the Common Core standards, including the basic concepts of grammar, transitions, and vocabulary choice. Colorful photographs and helpful...
Author
Series
Calvin Coconut ; 3
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When his teacher asks him to write a persuasive argument about something he really wants, fourth-grader Calvin creates a unique way to express his desire for a dog.
3) Word magic: your source to mastering language that enchants, empowers, convinces, and wins readers
Author
Publisher
Writer's Bookstore
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The Experiment, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Good writers follow the rules. Great writers know the rules -- and follow their instincts! Finding the right words, in the right order, matters -- whether you're a student embarking on an essay, a job applicant drafting your cover letter, an employee composing an email . . . even a (hopeful) lover writing a text. Do it wrong and you just might get an F, miss the interview, lose a client, or spoil your chance at a second date. Do it right, and the...
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Designed to develop and reinforce language skills, the simple-to-use targeted practice pages in this series encourage learners to communicate effectively. The easy-to-follow workbook format presents only one skill per page, beginning with the grammatical rule and specific examples that model the activities to follow. Varied exercises allow the learner to practice each skill in different contexts.
Publisher
Rock 'N Learn
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Join in the fun with Marko, and learn how to brainstorm ideas for an assignment; find a hook to interest readers; organize sentences and ideas effectively; avoid unclear pronouns; use transitional phrases; involve readers with effective dialogue; enrich your work with similes, onomatopoeia, alliteration, personification. Stories, essays, term papers, or standardized tests - whatever you write, Marko gives you proven strategies for getting remarkable...
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Publisher
Charlotte Mason Research and Supply Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"A story starter suspends a student in the middle of a predicament. He is then faced with the question, "What happens next?" This is his que to expand and embellish the story however he wants"--Page 4 of cover.
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