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Karen Chichester

4 Great & Inspiring Sites For Creative Writers To Visit - 0 views

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    There are some interesting sites here.
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Welcome to Teaching That Makes Sense! - 0 views

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    Lots of good things to use and think about in the teaching of writing. Interesting grading technique for English Teachers. Lots of graphic organizers
Karen Chichester

Lois Lowry Quotes on Writing - 0 views

  • Reading is the best way to learn to write well. Read as much as you can. Think about what you read: how the author made it interesting, or funny, or suspenseful. And write as much as you can, too.
  • Keep a journal.
  • he important thing is what you absorb from your surroundings. To be a keen observer….to see and ponder and weigh….to hear the cadence of speech and notice the shrugs and gestures and the way the eyebrows lift or the lip curls…to perceive human relationships and how they work (or don’t)….all of that is what makes a writer.
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  • My personal opinion is that you should not worry about ‘being published’. You should enjoy writing, and writing more and more, so that you become better at
  • There isn’t anything magical. It’s a lot of hard work, a lot of fun, and a lot of waiting for the words.
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    Seven  quotes from Lois Lowry about writing.
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Cell Internet Use 2012 | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project - 0 views

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      This is interesting
  • 7% of cell phone owners do most of their online browsing on their phone, rather than a computer or other device. Most do so for convenience, but for some their phone is their only option for online access.
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    Amazing information about surfing with cell phones
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SBAC Portal - 0 views

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      Test link is at the bottom of the page
  • Welcome to the Smarter Balanced Practice Test
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      Here is the link. Log in with the prefilled information
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  • The Smarter Balanced Practice Test is available to schools and districts for practice and training purposes, professional development activities, and for discussions with parents, policymakers, and other interested stakeholders. Calculators are available for students to preview and practice with outside of the testing
  • Student Interface Practice Test
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One Sentence - True stories, told in one sentence. - 0 views

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    This would be a good place to look for writing prompts. Creative Commons Licensed. See the FAQ page for questions. He allows and encourage teachers to use this stuff. This site is a one man operation and stories aren;t posted immediately. He does not approve of every story.
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