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The perfect precursor to the best-selling Essay Architect, the Essay Apprentice Writing Program helps students who are unable to write a five-paragraph essay or need a lot of extra help with the essentials of good writing. By building the basic foundations of writing through simple, yet practical activities, students learn the step-by-step process of creating writing they can be proud of. Help students build autonomy and confidence through simple, practical, creative writing activities and exercises. Help struggling or anxious writers through the basics parts of an essay by working step-by-step on each part of the writing process. This unique, research-based, yet practical Essay Apprentice Writing Program includes: Creative Writing Exercises to focus on purposes and types of writing, including: Writing to Entertain: Cartoon Strip, Writing to Entertain: Horoscope, Writing to Entertain: Poetry, Writing to Inform: Recipe of Me, Writing to Inform: Quick Messages and Notes, Writing to Persuade: Personal Advertisement, Writing to Persuade: Magazine Advertisement, and more! Sentence Construction Activities focused on writing clean, succinct sentences that make sense: Sentence Structure, Fragments, Main and Subordinate Clauses, Simple and Compound Sentences, Punctuating Sentences, Expanding Sentences, Sentence Variety, Sentence Combining, Using Modifiers, and more! Paragraph Construction Activities to help students develop focused and coherent paragraphs: Paragraph Structure and Formatting, Developing Paragraph Details, Types of Writing, Writing Thesis Statements, Writing Introductions, Writing Conclusions, and more! Preparing for Formal Writing through whole-class and small group Activities: Structure of the Essay, Evaluating Essays, Verbal Discussion of Ideas, Organizing Ideas, Writing Group Essays, Evaluating Model and Non-Model Essays with: What Should an Essay Look Like?, Peer-Editing and Evaluation Activities, Sample Model and Non-Model Essays, and more! Preparing for Individual Writing with: Verbal Discussion of Ideas, Writing Thesis Statements, Individual Organization of Thoughts, Pre-Writing Process, Writing Individual Essays Resources, Tips, and Hints, including: Using a Dictionary and Thesaurus, Reading an Essay Prompt, Essay Templates, Show, Don't Tell, Using Idioms, Precise Word Choice, Vivid Verbs, Misspelled and Confusing Words, and more...plus 15 Essays for Editing and Evaluation! Read more
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