Aside from the development of your thinking skills, your writing skills will probably be the most important factor that will lead to success in all areas of your schooling.Effective written expression is necessary in all fields. That's why we spend much valuable class time working on your written expression through compositions, essays, and short answer writings. If you're interested in improving your writing (& there's always room for improvement) look through the information on this page & search the links provided.
Great Source - our principal's choice for a great writing skills website.
Six-Traits - learn more about the 6+1 traits of great writing.
InfoPlease - this HW center helps on many subjects, particularly Writing.
Writing DEN - excellent multimedia essays on various topics (click "More Topics") & informative notes on writing effective sentences, paragraphs, & essays (click "Tips-O-Matic").
So Many Colors -- This site from a teacher in Tampa, FL is the best class site I've seen (props to Mr. Sutschek). Particularly check out the WRITING section.
5 Paragraph Essay -- Powerpoint slides on the planning, structure, & other tips on essay writing.
Student Samples -- Here you'll find some writing samples of our students' work this year.
Projects -- Take a look at some of our past & future projects that we will complete by the end of the year.
