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Ways Twitter Makes You a Better Writer
Practice being concise. Exercise your vocabulary. Improve your editing skills. The contention in this lesson is that by imposing a 140 character limit, the Twitter format actually helps improve writing skills. And of course class tweets...
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Kids For Sale
Students explore persuasive writing. In this technology and persuasive writing instructional activity, students create a brochure describing themselves including reasons people should "buy" them as if they were a product.
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Making Movies to Demonstrate a Process
Young scholars use Windows Movie Maker to complete a how-to description activity. In this how-to and technology lesson, students create a slide show using Windows Movie Maker. Young scholars bring in the materials for the demonstration,...