This website includes a listing of commonly used graphic organizers which tutors/students would find useful for brainstorming purposes. The organizers could be used via the whiteboard or the site allows the graphic organizers to be printed out for student use.
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Enchanted Learning Graphic Organizers
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Classic model format used for many essays, with explanations and an example of an essay.
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The Guide to Grammar and Writing (Capital Community College Foundation, Hartford, CT)
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Shows good examples of paragraphs with focused topic sentences. Also shows how to avoid "paragraph sprawl" or digressions/deviations by removing irrelevant details.
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The Guide to Grammar and Writing (Capital Community College Foundation, Hartford, CT)
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An interactive tool that allows students to outline a biography/autobiography they have read, or plan to write their own autobiography.
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ReadWriteThink
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An intereactive tool that allows the student to take notes or make outlines using bullets, numbers or Roman Numerals.
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ReadWriteThink
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An interactive tool that allows students to plan and organize for essay writing before printing information.
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ReadWriteThink
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A comprehensive click-thru guide/tutorial that explains how to compare and contrast information, gives definitions, examples of outlines (various forms of compare/contrast) and how to use transitional words to move between ideas. Checklist for students to use as they plan and write is also included.
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ReadWriteThink
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The web page walks a student through the process of essay writing.
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Basic Guide to Essay Writing
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Excellent example of proper outline form with annotations next to each section. My preferred resource for guiding students with outline structure.
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How to Write an Outline
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