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CLASS TEXTBOOK

Tools for writing
Loose Sentence 
Metaphors 
Metaphors (examples)
Mixed Cumulative Sentences  
Multigenre essay) 
Paper Rater 
Periodic Sentences
Polysyndeton
Purdue On-line Writing Lab
Prepositional Phrases
Prompts for Writing (AP -Advanced Placement) 
Readability Check 
Rhythm in Writing
Sentence Building with Adjectives and Adverbs  
Sentence Building with Adjective Clauses 
Sentence Building with Prepositional Phrases
Sentence Combining (Introduction) 
Sentence Composing (powerpoint) 
Similes and Metaphors (examples)
Subordinate cumulative sentences 
Tricolon
Transitions 
Verb appositives 
Tetracolon Climax
 
Writing Research Papers 
MLA Formatting and Style Guide 
MLA In-text Citations: The Basics 
MLA Formatting Quotations
MLA Works Cited Page
MLA Sample Works Cited Page
MLA Sample Research Paper #1
MLA Sample Research Paper #2
MLA Sample Research Paper #3


READING

Generalizations 
Islands and Books 
Liking or Appreciating a Book: The Difference 
Multi-layered Timelines
Reading Strategies (1) 
Reading Strategies (2) 
Reading Strategies (3)  
Recreational Reading One-Pagers 
Speed Reading (1)
Speed Reading (2) SQ3R  
Three Key Questions
Two Kinds of Reading



GRAMMAR 


Grammar Bytes
Base Clause
Capitalization Rules 
Comma Rules
Comma Rules #2
Comma Rules (you tube) 
Comma splices and run-on sentences 
Common Writing Errors
20 Most Common Writing Errors
Grammar Flash Cards 
Punctuation -- Comma Rules 
Punctuation -- Quotations


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VOCABULARY


SOCRATIC SEMINAR 
Procedure for Socratic Seminar 
Socratic Seminar (Youtube)
Socratic Seminar (Youtube) 
Seminar Leader: Duties 
Seminar Leader: Questions to Ask



MISCELLANEOUS
Speech by President Barack Obama (inaugural)



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