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Your assignment is to create meaty sentences with elements that we can see, hear, taste, feel and smell.   Take the following sentence and elaborate it with some details. Don’t forget to add the Who? What? When? Where? and Why? to the sentence to make it exciting.  Use descriptive words to help you.  Click here if [...]

It’s the greatest time of the year for us in Louisiana, It’s test prep season. Whoo Hoooooo. Yes, I know that technologically alllll year is test prep season, but those few weeks right before testing are the most intense. I constantly look for ways to use Web 2.0 tools and technology to help my students. [...]

If you would like some help finding appropriate words to plug into your writing, peoms, podcasts, presentations, etc. here are some links to a website that is filled with full of words, words, and more words. Action Words Adjectives Colors Common Words & Expressions Descriptive Action Words Descriptive Words Expressive Verbs Interesting Topics Motivating Words [...]

Use these Wordles to help you generate ideas for your writing.  Look for characteristices that your character has or…. characteristics that your character is missing.