Use the links below to access class handouts relating to this assignment.

• Assignment Guidelines and Planning Sheet.

• Writing Effective Introductions

• Writing Effective Topic Sentences

• Evaluation Rubric

• Evaluation Practice

• Peer Evaluation

• From Good to Great

• Final Draft Template and Back

Additional Resources

Writing Strategies - This is a comprehensive collection of effective strategies.  If you are looking for ideas, spend some time scrolling through the pages.  The following pages offer content that may be particularly helpful.

     *Tips for Writing Introductions Scroll to pg. 74

     *Don't forget to take a look at
      "Not So Good Beginnings" pg. 87

     *Tips for Effective Conclusions Scroll to pg. 89

     *Don't forget to look at "Endings That Should
       Not Be Used" on pg.101

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