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- 6th - 8th
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Students write a letter to an organization they are researching. They request information be sent to them so they are able to complete their research for a paper they are writing about the organization. They use computers to type the letter and make it professional. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students are read the book "Perfect Pancakes". They write a paper about how to make a bowl of cereal. They state the items they need and the steps involved. They write each part of the paper in different colors to help distinguish them. Full Review »
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Students explore writing. They play secretary by taking phone calls and writing messages for people. They write letters to people and put them in the envelopes. Having a pretend mailbox so the kids can send out the mail would be a nice touch for this lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students are read the book "Oh, Tucker". They write a paper about the positive and negative aspects of having a dog as a pet. They use a graphic organizer to organize their thoughts and they edit them the next day in class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students use Internet research methods to find information about manatees. They write a story about a manatee, told through the manatee's eyes, and also a letter to an environmental group, thanking them for what they do to protect the manatees. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students write and publish their own alliteration class book using the names of the class members. They study alliteration as they recognize sound patterns and apply creative use of language to discern sound repetition. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students see the difference between business letters and other letters that could be received in the mail, such as bills, invitations, and letters from friends or relatives. They practice writing letters as well as sending them. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students write an argumentative paper taking the stand, and explain why is it that they believe the way they do. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students examine the process of writing a paragraph that describes events in chronological order. They listen to a teacher-led discussion, construct a paragraph in pairs, and independently write a paragraph following the process from the lecture. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students examine the structure and elements of a letter to the editor. They identify letter elements, read and discuss newspaper letters, and write and submit a letter to a local newspaper. Full Review »

