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A literacy specialist shares three effective strategies for teaching students revising techniques. These include providing students with specific criteria and peer revision. Examples of resources used in a classroom lesson are pictured.
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This article explores the idea of authentic audiences and student publication for motivating student writers.
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Khan Academy: The Sat Writing and Language Test: The Passages

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The SAT Writing and Language Test asks you to edit and revise passages written by an anonymous author. You will encounter a variety of passages from four content areas: Careers, History/Social Studies, Science, and Humanities. Each...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation: News in Science: Volcano Theories May Need Revision

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From ABC News in Science, Anna Salleh's article discusses controversial research by Professor John Tarduno which suggests new ideas toward the formation of chain volcanic islands.
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For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the 17th article in a series that helps the new fiction author with the final step--revision.
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Revised Report on the Algorithmic Language Algol 60

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete technical description of the ALGOL 60 programming language.
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University of Michigan

Transposed Tales of a French Missionary Among Indians in the Oregon Country

For Students 9th - 10th
The author of this article writes of how letters written by French missionaries describing their experiences in Oregon in the 1800s, were greatly revised for publication in France, so that the narratives took on far more positive tones....
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Worldwar1.com: Great War Society: Relevance: America's Turn From Neutrality to Intervention

For Students 9th - 10th
Essay discussing the events that influenced the U.S. to change its foreign policies during the years of 1914 to 1917. (Published Spring 1992, revised May 24, 1996)
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Harold D. Underdown

The Purple Crayon: The Writing & Publishing Process

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Follow Amy Timberlake's steps as she tells about how she wrote the picture book "The Dirty Cowboy." She discusses ideas, drafts, revisions, and publication, and gives helpful hints to aspiring writers along the way.
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Textual Criticisms of Love's Labour's Lost

For Students 9th - 10th
This article reviews the ways in which the text of "Love's Labour's Lost," has been picked apart by critics, in search of errors and inconsistencies.
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Siteseen: American Historama: Taft Hartley Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Important information and fun facts about the 1947 Taft Hartley Act, a major revision of the 1935 Wagner Act.
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Caro Clarke

Explaining Too Much: Why More Is Less

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the eleventh article in a series that is designed to help the new novel author. This article focuses on how to eliminate needless information in your novel. The key is to not explain too much about the action.
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Towson University: Active / Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn the difference between active and passive voice as well as several way to change passive sentences into active voice.
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Science Fiction Writer: Robert J. Sawyer: "On Writing": Word Processing Tricks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Science fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer shares his word processing tricks and tools for proofreading and editing a manuscript. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.6 Use technology to produce and publish writing
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Bbc: Bitesize: Introduction to Computational Thinking

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the four cornerstones of computational thinking, and how these contribute to task completion and learning.
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Bbc: Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
Renewable resources quickly replinish themselves and can be used again and again. For this reason they are sometimes called infinite energy resources.
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Bbc Bitesize: Development and Testing: Types of Test

For Students 6th - 9th
Learn about types of test cases in computer science.
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Bbc Bitesize: Data Structures and Data Types: Variable Scope

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how global and local variables affect coding.
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Bbc Bitesize: Data Structures and Data Types: Identifiers and Annotation

For Students 9th - 10th
See how choosing meaningful names for the variables, constants, and subroutines makes it easier for the next person to work on the code to understand it.
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Bbc Bitesize: Data Structures and Data Types: Variables and Constants

For Students 9th - 10th
Computer programs usually use data in some shape or form expressed as varaiables and constants.
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Bbc Bitesize: Data Structures and Data Types: Implementing Data Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how data structures are implemented in computer programming.
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S Cool: Engery Flow and Nutrient Cycle

For Students 6th - 8th
This website describes trophic levels, transfer of energy between trophic levels, pyramids of ecology, and nutrient cycles within the environment.
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Bbc Bitesize: Development and Testing: Alpha, Beta and Final Testing

For Students 6th - 9th
Learn about alpha, beta, and final testing for test cases in computer science.
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For Students 6th - 9th
Learn about unit and system test cases in computer science.

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