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The Forms of Writing


Teaching writing can be tricky. Students sometimes have trouble getting started, can't organize their ideas, or pay too much (or too little) attention to conventions to create an interesting piece of writing. Here are some resources and lessons that will help you to guide student writers through the process of writing in a variety of forms. Click on the form or lesson to jump to that page.


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