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Writing


Modes of Writing
Becoming an Active Reader
Essay Organization
Visual Essay Organizer
Outlining
Underlining, Italics, Quotation Marks
Paragraph Parts
The Thesis Statement and Topic Sentences
Introductions and Conclusions
Errors in Logic
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Language Awareness Exercise
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Parallel Structure Exercise
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Sentence Combining
Transition Words and Examples
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Active/Passive Voice
Commonly Confused Words
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Commonly Confused Words Exercise 1
Commonly Confused Words Exercise 2
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Brainstorming Exercise

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