Writing

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Welcome to Mrs. Schaffer's Writing Page!

Career Research Use this link to view careers that fall into each career cluster. [|List of Careers]

[|Mrs. Schaffer Period 6]


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[|**Fun Spelling Games & Tests**]

Click the link above to practice your spelling words!

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== Practice Contractions & Negatives [|Double Negatives] [|Negatives & Contractions] [|Practice Quiz] ==

Subjects & Predicates [|Sink or Swim] [|Rags to Riches] [|Sentence or Fragments] [|Subject and Predicate Review] [|Quiz Time]

The Four Types of Sentences [|Sentence Practice] [|Types of Sentences] [|Practice Quiz] [|The Sentence Song]

Prepositions

[|Watch this preposition video!]

[|Preposition Hangman Game]

[|Preposition Practice]

Click [|HERE] to view my special Prezi on the types of sentences!

Click on the links below to practice plural nouns.

[|The Plural Game]

[|Plural Noun Practice]

[|Singular & Plural Nouns]

[|Catch the Plural Nouns]

[|Proofreading/Editing]

Click the link above to practice your proofreading skills!

[|**Practice Your Parts of Speech**]

Click the link above to create your own Mad Libs! Your can print your story and bring it in to share with the class!

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The Writing Process
 * ** Step ** || Description || Strategies ||
 * Prewriting || An activity that causes the writer to think about he subject.

The writer organizes his thoughts before he begins to write. || Drawing Talking Brainstorming Graphic organizers Research Listing ||
 * Drafting || The process of putting ideas down on paper.

The focus is on content not mechanics. || Taking notes, Organizing thoughts into paragraphs, Writing a first draft ||
 * Revising || The process of refining the piece of writing.

The writer adds to a writing piece.

The writer reorganizes a piece of writing.

The writer shares his story and gets input from peers or teacher. || Peer editing Conferencing || Rubrics Editing Checklists Proofreading ||
 * Editing || Mechanical, grammatical and spelling errors are fixed in the writing piece. || Checklists
 * **Publishing** || **The writing piece is prepared in final form, including illustrations.**

**The writer shares his writing with others.** || **Share with class** **Reading to a group** **Displaying in the room** **Printing the books** **Web publishing** ||

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