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From President Kylene Beers

To Do List:

1. Take a look at the YouTube clip on the National Day on Writing—http://bit.ly/1qLbAd.

2. Share with your students an amazing You Tube clip from award-winning authors about writing. Authors include Tomie dePaola, Wally Lamb, Clive Cussler, Ridley Pearson, Eoin Colfer, Anthony Horowitz, Lee Child, Graeme Base, Garth Stein, Dennis Lehane, and many others all offering inspirational advice about writing.

3. Figure out which great sessions to attend at the NCTE Convention, November 19-22.

4. Give some thought to Mary Donnelly’s question about grammar in the Discussion Group section of our Ning.

5. Submit your writing to the National Gallery of Writing!

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Steve McKee

The Daily Cardiogram, excerpts from MY FATHER'S HEART: A SON'S RECKONING WITH THE LEGACY OF HEART DISEASE 11 Replies

Started by Steve McKee in NCTE 2009 Annual Convention Sessions and Presenter Materials - Philadelphia, PA. Last reply by Steve McKee 6 hours ago.

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Writing Continuums

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Martin Musgrove

International Collaboration Between Students 3 Replies

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Rich Clark

F.36 Introduction to the J.O.T. (Jumping Off the Text) Essay Approach: A Sophisticated Alternative to the Five-Paragraph Essay

Started by Rich Clark in NCTE 2009 Annual Convention Sessions and Presenter Materials - Philadelphia, PA Nov 4.

Mary Donnelly

Grammar Books? 2 Replies

Started by Mary Donnelly in Join or Start a New Discussion Here. Last reply by Mary Donnelly Nov 4.

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