Writing and Technology

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Wri= ting and Technology

For Secondary Teachers

Laurie Fowler, Tuscaloosa County Schools

Essential Question: How can technology enhance the writing process?

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Explore and ev= aluate online writing resources through the phases of the writing process
Create a writi= ng lesson plan by using online resources

Writi= ng Process

6+1 Trait Writing http://www.nw= rel.org/assessment/department.asp?d=3D1

ABC’s of the Writing Process http://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/

5 steps of the writing process

Prewriting Writing Revising Editing Pu= blishing

Prewr= iting

Graphic organizers are visual plans for writing that can help students of all ages = get their ideas together before tackling the written paper. There are many different types of graphic organizers including webs, charts, maps, and tim= elines. Examples of these formats plus many more are found in the links below.=

o = Graphic Organizers

Graphic Organizer Index http://www.= graphic.org/goindex.html

Graphic Organizer Page http://www.graphic.org/<= /a>

NCREL Graphic Organizers http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/students/learning/lr2grap.htm=

S.C.O.R.E. Graphic Organizers http://www.s= dcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/torganiz.htm

o = Brainstorming Ideas

Ideas and Where to Find Them http:= //kidswriting.miningco.com/library/weekly/aa062402a.htm

List of Fives

http://www.teras-wish.com/five= s.htm

Naming Characters for Teens

http:/= /kidswriting.miningco.com/cs/characternames/index.htm=

What’s Your Form?

http:= //kidswriting.miningco.com/library/weekly/aa070202a.htm

Writi= ng

o = Topic Lists and Writing Prompts

15 Exercises for Writers http://www.poewar.com/articles/15_exercises.htm

500 Letter Writing Prompts http://www.writeexpress.com/letters.html

Expository Prompts for a 5 Paragraph Essay

http://www.geo= cities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437/expo.html

The Idea Farm http://w= ww.poewar.com/articles/idea_farm.htm

Journaling Prompts http://www.teras-= wish.com/prompts.htm

Narrative Prompts for a 5 Paragraph Essay

http://www.geo= cities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437/narr.html

Persuasive Prompts for a 5 Paragraph Essay

http://www.geo= cities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437/pers.html

Test Writing Prompts http://ww= w.gsu.edu/~wwwrtp/topics.htm

Write Source Writing Topics = http://www.thewritesource.com/topics.htm

Writers’ Exercises http://w= ww.shortstorygroup.com/exercises.htm

o = Poetry Techniques

Alliteration htt= p://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/alliteration.html

Assonance

http://ww= w.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/assonance.html

Instant Muse Poetry Starter

htt= p://www.webcom.com/wordings/artofwrite/poetrygenerator.html<= /span>

Metaphor or Cliché?

http:= //kidswriting.miningco.com/library/weekly/aa070902a.htm

Oxymorons

http://www.oxymorons.com/o= xymorons.html

Vocabulary of Alliteration

http://www.xs4all.nl/~in/= Poet/VocAll.htm

o = Prose Techniques

12 Exercises for Improving Dialogue

http://www.poewar.com/= articles/dialogue.htm

Creating Characters http://kidswriting.miningco.com/cs/characters/index.htm<= /span>

Holly Lisle Dialogue Workshop http= ://www.hollylisle.com/fm/Workshops/dialogue-workshop.html

Short Story Analysis Form http://= www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/ssanalysis.html

Story Train http://storytrain.kids-= space.org/

Story Writing Help http= ://www.fictionteachers.com/fictionclass/fictionclass.html

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o = Online Dictionaries and Thesauri

Alabama Virtual Library http://www.avl.lib.al.us<= /span>

Cambridge Dictionaries Online= http://dictionary.cambridge.org/<= /a>

Dictionary.Com http://www.dictionary.com/<= /o:p>

Merriam Webster Online http://www.m-w.com/h= ome.htm

One Look Dictionaries http://www.onelook.co= m/

Online Rhyming Dictionary http://www.rhymer.com= /

Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus http://thesaurus.plumbdesign.com/index.jsp

RhymeZone = http://www.rhymezone.com/

Terminology Collection: Online Dictionaries

http://www.uwasa.fi/comm= /termino/collect/

Thesaurus.com http://www.thesaurus.com/?

o&nb= sp; Rubrics

6 Trait Rubric http://wwwsms.bham.wednet.edu/cur/6trait2.htm

Class Web Tools-Rubric Builder http://landmark-project.com/classweb/tools/rubric_buil= der.php3

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators—Assessment Rubrics http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/assess.html

Rubrics from the Staff Room http://www.quadro.net/~ecoxon/Reporting/rubrics.htm

RubiStar http://rubistar.4teachers.org/

Teach-nology Rubrics http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/

o Spelling and Grammar Checkers

These are available in most word processing programs. Teachers should point out to students that using a spelling and grammar checker does not mean that they = do not have to revise or edit their papers. It is very important for students = to edit their papers themselves even after using a spelling or grammar checker= .

o Grammar Guides

Paradigm Online Writing Assistant http://www.powa.org/

Writer, Edit Thyself http://www.poewar.com/articles/selfediting.htm<= /u>

o http://www.amazing-kids.org/<= /span>

Cyberteens http://www.cyberteens.com/

Poetry Express Publish It http://www.poetryexpress.org/publish.htm

Teen Ink http://www.teenink.com/

o Creating electronic student portfolios

Poetry Sites

http://www.gigglepoetry.com/<= /span>

Poetry Magic http://www.poetrymagic.co.uk/=

Poetry Portal http://www.poetry-portal.com/=

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Last Updated August 1, 2004

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