In an excerpt of Unteaching the Five-Paragraph Essay," Marie Foley reveals how the Five-Paragraph Essay formula contradicts writing instructor's most basic goals. Foley shows that the formula deters f...
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Writing an essay takes a number of specific steps, and the most common mistakes stem from skipping these steps. An essay requires the writer to outline of the elements that will be included, seek out ...
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Inspiring activities help students learn the "how to's" of language arts skills. Busy teachers appreciate the variety of activities, hands-on experiences, and independent learning opportunities pre...
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The activities in this book will take the student through the step-by-step process of writing a personal essay - from choosing a topic to presenting a finished essay. A Teacher's Guide is included...
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The activities in this book will take the student through the step-by-step process of writing a personal essay - from choosing a topic to presenting a finished essay. A Teacher's Guide is included ...
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A Complete Step-by-Step Guide. Written from a student's perspective, this resource is helpful to students that are having difficulty with essay writing. Contents include: What is an Essay?, Prewrit...
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Written from a student's perspective, this resource is helpful to students that are having difficulty with essay writing. Contents include: What is an Essay?, Prewriting, Drafting, Editing and Revi...
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Essay Architect is an all-inclusive, step-by-step method to walk your students through the often confusing process of essay writing. Students will gain the confidence they need to write better essa...
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The perfect precursor to the best-selling Essay Architect, our Essay Apprentice Writing Program helps students who are unable to write a five-paragraph essay or need a lot of extra help with the es...
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Inspiring activities help students learn the how to's of language arts skills. Busy teachers appreciate the variety of activities, hands-on experiences, and independent learning opportunities prese...
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A woman apologized Friday for a "bad decision" in helping her 6-year-old daughter win tickets to a Hannah Montana concert with an essay that falsely claimed the girl's father died in Iraq.Priscilla...
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Allen Lee was on the verge of realizing a dream to become a Marine after signing enlistment papers this month. But one violent, profanity-laced English essay later, the 18-year-old's future with th...
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A high school senior was arrested after writing that "it would be funny" to dream about opening fire in a building and having sex with the dead victims, authorities said.Another passage in the essa...
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An essay that won a 6-year-old girl four tickets to a Hannah Montana concert began with the powerful line: "My daddy died this year in Iraq."While gripping, it wasn't true — and now the girl ...
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Since leaving the trucker hat behind _ and marrying Demi Moore _ Ashton Kutcher's fashion sense has taken a turn for the better.Kutcher, the face of 2003's trucker hat fad, dispenses sartorial tips...
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Fidel Castro signed a lengthy essay published Sunday saluting a Cuban political figure but giving no hint of how he is feeling, even amid rampant rumors of his death.The 81-year-old Castro has not ...
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A new essay by ailing leader Fidel Castro accused U.S. presidential candidates of "submission" to his exiled foes in Florida and offered a favorable assessment of only one of the 10 presidents he h...
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When U.S. leaders decided it was time to despise Saddam Hussein, he made the perfect villain. He was cocky and cunning. He looked dangerous and deranged standing at rallies firing a gun into the ai...
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A high school senior arrested for writing a violent essay for an English class can return to school and will be allowed to graduate with his class, his attorney says.Allen Lee wrote the essay April...
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Democrat Barack Obama's solution for some of the crises he believes the nation faces? Lawyers.It may be expected, considering that the Illinois senator and presidential hopeful is a Harvard-educate...
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Summary of Unteaching the Five-paragraph Essay
How to Write an Essay, Grades 6-8
Mom apologizes for Hannah Montana essay
