Sometimes…you are called upon to write a thing.
Sometimes…the thing will have a central idea.
Sometimes…you’ll want to make that central idea very clear to the reader early on in the thing. 1,545 more words
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How to #Teach thesis statements w/#EdTech #TeacherTools
In years past, I’ve used this fantastic graphic organizer to help teach the concept of thesis statements to students ranging from seventh grade to eleventh grade. 159 more words
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I came across this passage from the novelist Nicholson Baker yesterday:
159 more wordsTo find their way in American life, high-schoolers need to be able to speak English, to read, to listen to and respect other people’s opinions, to have a command of the basic elements of courtesy and, to a lesser extent, to write.
