University of Richmond
University of Richmond/getting Started
Scroll to the heading "Getting Started" to find several prewriting links. Topics include "Where to Start a Paper," "Keeping a Pre-writing journal," and "Exploring Ideas Through Cubing."
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Hildegard
Exerpt from the Catholic Encyclopedia about St. Hildegard. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Class Flow: Fishcheeks
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart uses journaling and other writing activities to help students develop writing and vocabulary competencies.
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Class Flow: Horrid Homonyms
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart allows students to learn the correct definitions for a predetermined list of commonly misused homonyms, use each of the words on the list correctly in a sentence, and recognize that...
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Class Flow: Verb Agreement
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will learn to re-read own writing to check for grammatical sense (coherence) and accuracy (agreement); to identify errors and to suggest alternative constructions.
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Class Flow: Verb Tense
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart revises work on verbs and investigates verb tense: (past, present and future); compare sentences from narrative and information texts, e.g. narrative in past tense, explanations in...
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Class Flow: Verbs Linking
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will become familiar with linking verbs and their usage. Students will identify linking verbs in a passage and use interactive sites to practice using linking verbs.
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Class Flow: What Is an Adjective?
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to help students understand what an adjective is. They will have the opportunity to identify adjectives in sentences and paragraphs. The flipchart contains pictures where...
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Class Flow: Word Order
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipcharts helps students to understand the significance of word order; e.g. some re-orderings destroy meaning, some make sense but change meaning, sentences can be re-ordered to retain meaning...
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Class Flow: Word Wizard
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students create 3, 4, 5, and 6 letter words using 6 given letters.
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Class Flow: Words Unit
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart makes students put together a string of words to make sentences.
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Class Flow: Writing Showing Feelings
[Free Registration/Login Required] This elementary flipchart shows how writers express feelings. Instead of telling the reader, they show the reader through descriptive writing.
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Class Flow: Writing a Letter
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explores the parts of a letter and revising.
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Class Flow: Writing an Introduction and Conclusion
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using this flipchart, students will learn how to piece together an introduction and a conclusion for expository writing.
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Class Flow: Writing Organization
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses writing organization and how the organization of a written work varies based on the type of work it is. Assessment questions follow the lesson. L.9-10.3 knowledge of lang
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Class Flow: Writing Process Intro
[Free Registration/Login Required] Subtitled, You are what you eat, this flipchart correlates the steps in the writing process to the steps involved in baking a cake emphasizing the importance of not leaving anything out. You may even...
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Class Flow: Writing Prompts
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn and practice strategies for strengthening their writing by using strong verbs and literary devices.
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Class Flow: Writing Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students will interactively review the following areas of writing: parts of a paragraph; unity, coherence, and elaboration; and the 4 types of writing.
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Class Flow: Writing Skills Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will identify errors in sentences and choose the best corrections.
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Class Flow: Writing With Pizazz
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart helps the students with the first step in the Six Traits Writing Process-- gathering ideas. Students are encouraged to analyze writing samples and brainstorm possible personal writing...
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Class Flow: Writing With Pizzazz Sentence Fluency
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart gives the students some statements and examples for them to look at and evaluate sentence fluency.
Washington State University
Washington State University: Other Commonly Misspelled Words
This Washington State University page lists the correct spelling for hundreds of commonly misspelled words. The list is in paragraph form and does not provide correlated misspellings.
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Class Flow: Odd Word Out
[Free Registration/Login Required] Odd Word Out - This is a series of 4 flipcharts within ClassFlow. The purpose of these flipcharts is to expand the student's vocabulary.
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Class Flow: Odd Word Out
[Free Registration/Login Required] Odd Word Out 2 - This is a series of 4 flipcharts within ClassFlow. The purpose of these flipcharts is to expand the student's vocabulary. They can also be used to explore the concept of synonyms.