OnTRACK English I Writing: Revision Strategies

Subject(s): ELA & Reading
Grade Range: HS - 12
Release date: 04-15-2016
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Description

OnTRACK English I Writing, Module 7, Lessons 1–3, Practice Lessons 1–5. Students revise drafts to improve style, word choice, figurative language, sentence variety, and subtlety of meaning after rethinking how well questions of purpose, audience, and genre have been addressed.

Standards

ELA.E1.13.C, ELA.E1.9.C

Resources

Parallelism of Details (English I Writing)

Strengthen Sentence Variety and Sentence Combining: Practice 2 (English I Writing)

Parallelism of Details: Practice 3

Revision Strategies: Practice 4 (English I Writing)

Tone, Style, and Figurative Language: Practice 5