English - Secondary (9 12) English - Writing


Organization and Outlining Essays

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The thesis statement has a huge job in any paper; this blog post shows what that job is, and how to create an awesome thesis that gets the job done.

Shows good examples of paragraphs with focused topic sentences. Also shows how to avoid "paragraph sprawl" or digressions/deviations by removing irrelevant details.

The web page walks a student through the process of essay writing.

This website includes a listing of commonly used graphic organizers which tutors/students would find useful for brainstorming purposes. The organizers could be used via the whiteboard or the site allows the graphic organizers to be printed out for student use.

In this Early Edge video lesson, you'll learn more about Accessing Texts, so you can be successful when you take on high-school English/Language Arts & Reading.

Classic model format used for many essays, with explanations and an example of an essay.

In this Early Edge video lesson, you'll learn more about Writing Timed Essays, so you can be successful when you take on high-school English/Language Arts & Writing.