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Writing Wrkshp
List Article Unit
Short Story Unit
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Writing Dialogue
100-Word Stories
Creating Atmosphere
Character Development
Plot/ Story Events
Stepping Into the Picture
Character Survey
Halloween Activities
Reflection
Short Stories
Mini-Lessons
Essay/Commentary Unit
Editorial/Opinion Unit
Poetry Unit
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Final Assignment
Features and Characteristics
Revising Poetry
Book Spine Poetry
Mimicking Techniques
Generating Ideas
Point of View/Perspective
Haikus
Blackout Poetry
Sonnets & Shakespeare
Poet's Eyes
Similes & Metaphors
Imagery
Word Choice & Connotations
Line Breaks & Stanzas
Rhyme & Rhyme Schemes
Alliteration & Assonance & Consonance
Found Poetry
Meter (sounds patterns)
Letters-to-the-Editor Unit
Drama
Memoir Unit
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Memoirs
59 Memoir Ideas
Student Memoir Samples
School/Test Writing Unit
Song Lyrics Analysis Unit
'How-To' Article Unit
Movie/Book Review Unit
Reading Wrkshp
Being a Reader
Reader's Bill of Rights
Illustrated Quotes
The Hero Cycle
Reading Strategies
Fiction Signposts
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Contrasts/Contradictions Part 1
Aha Moment
Tough Questions
Words of the Wiser
Again and Again
Adopt a Questioning Stance
Non-Fiction Signposts
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Contrasts/Contradictions Part 2
Extreme or Absolute Language
Numbers and Stats
Quoted Words
Words Gaps
Fix-Up Strategies
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Possible Sentences
K-W-L
Sketch to Stretch
Somebody Wanted But So
Genre Reformulation
Syntax Surgery
Poster
A Critical Perspective
Blogs
Resources
NewsELA
Advice from Authors
Cool Articles
Kahoot
Typing Test
Ms. Anderson
Contact
Teen Ink!
Political Cartoons
Friday's article #1
Friday's article #2
Friday's article #3
Editorials
Heat in Phoenix is getting worse, but shade just might save us
Be glad your tax dollars help fund Arizona arts
Arizona continues to fail its foster kids
George Romero's Zombie Apocalypse
Opinion
With E-Sports on the Rise...
The Athlete as Agent of Social Change
Skip the Opera. Go See Some Pro Wrestling
Can Winning Be Attained Without Resorting to Bullying
'Black Panther' Redefines and Expands the Superhero Narrative
For the Love of Spanglish
Feed a Kid, Feed America's Soul
Save your swearing. You'll need it later
Phoenix-area Latina opera singer makes it big
Why closing trails won't reduce rescue calls
What is the difference between a geek and a nerd and wonk?
Stadium funding is out of control, but this bill...
Grades matter for reasons other than intelligence
Stars or Billboard? Arizona got it wrong
4 things every Arizona student needs to know
Why isn't Indian School Road an offense street name?
Tongues will wag at the meaning of this gesture
Republicans want you to gut the minimum wage law
ASU should require a religion course for graduation