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| English Journal | 3 |
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| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
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| Teachers | 2 |
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Peer reviewedKirby, Dan R.; Liner, Tom – English Journal, 1980
Suggests ways to help students revise their written compositions by teaching them to "see" their work again. (DF)
Descriptors: Descriptive Writing, English Instruction, Expository Writing, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedJames, Gomer – English Journal, 1987
Describes a writing assignment that uses the song "America the Beautiful" to point the following six reasons why America is beautiful: skies, mountains, grain, Pilgrims, heroes, and dreams. (NKA)
Descriptors: Assignments, Descriptive Writing, Grade 10, North American Culture
Peer reviewedOtten, Nick; Stelmach, Marjorie – English Journal, 1987
Discusses the philosophy of publishing high school student writings in "English Journal," and calls for submissions. Prints a student short story, analyzes its merits, suggests ways to use it for teaching, and approaches to revision. (JG)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, English Instruction
