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Austin Independent School District: The Writing Teacher's Strategy Guide [Pdf] Professional DocAustin Independent School District: The Writing Teacher's Strategy Guide [Pdf] Professional Doc
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Austin Independent School District
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Austin Independent School District: The Writing Teacher's Strategy Guide [Pdf]

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This comprehensive writing guide teaches writing strategies that can be used in any subject area and with any grade level. Each of the eleven chapters discusses and demonstrates a different element of good writing. Many also provide graphic organizers to increase student focus and skill. Examples of completed organizers show how the strategies can be used across the curriculum and with different skill levels. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]

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CCSS: Adaptable

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

W.2.5 W.4.6 W.3.5 W.5.6 W.2.6

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