Sentence structure fundamentals, subject-verb agreement, and precise usage of parts of speech including pronouns, conjunctions, and adjectives. Targets technical accuracy through mastery of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and verb mood.
A dynamic high school unit exploring the roots, techniques, and performance of slam and spoken word poetry, culminating in a school-wide poetry slam.
A comprehensive 20-day intensive review for the TSIA2 Writing exam, covering punctuation, grammar, organizational revision, and sentence combining with daily drills and detailed explanations.
A 4-part unit for 11th-grade English/History analyzing text structure and author's purpose through the lens of fear and the unknown during WWII, examining political rhetoric, legal orders, personal diaries, and wartime superstition.
This 5-lesson sequence introduces a 10th-grade newcomer EL student to the theme of family responsibility and guilt in The Metamorphosis. Using heavy visual scaffolding, simple vocabulary, and structured graphic organizers, the lessons build toward a final Claim-Evidence-Reasoning paragraph.
A complete unit for the second part of Chapter 1 of The Metamorphosis, covering reading analysis, grammar skills (commas), and thematic exploration of authority.
A 10-lesson intensive writing series for grades 9-11 focused on mastering the informative paragraph using the CER model. The series incorporates heavy MLL scaffolding, visual cues, and familiar topics like sports, fashion, and careers. Each 33-minute session builds writing stamina and precision with clear learning targets and MLA citation mastery.
A comprehensive 20-lesson ESOL sequence designed for 9th grade ELL students. The curriculum focuses on systematic language acquisition through environmental themes, covering morphology, phonics, Tier 3 vocabulary, and structured writing across genres. Includes a cumulative review and final assessment.
A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.
A comprehensive literacy intervention sequence for high school TESOL students (Lessons 16-25) focused on morphology, academic vocabulary, systematic decoding, and vowel mastery.
A five-day high school ELA unit exploring Jamaica Kincaid's 'Girl' through the lens of syntax, repetition, and cultural identity. Students analyze how structural choices mirror societal pressures before comparing the text with Langston Hughes' 'Mother to Son'.
A comprehensive 5-day grammar intensive designed to prepare English 2 students for the STAAR editing section, focusing on verb tense, pronoun agreement, sentence structure, and punctuation.
A rigorous 5-day intensive review of high-frequency grammar, editing, and revising skills designed for the Texas English 2 STAAR assessment.
A 10-day intensive review sequence designed to prepare students for the revising and editing portions of the Texas English 2 EOC exam. Each day features targeted practice questions mirroring the actual test format.
A comprehensive unit focused on mastering argumentative writing through the lens of the flat earth vs. round earth debate, emphasizing evidence-based reasoning and rebuttal techniques.
A comprehensive series of lessons designed to prepare High School English I students for the STAAR EOC exam, focusing on reading comprehension, writing, and language mechanics.
A unit designed to improve reading comprehension and writing skills for high school students using the highly engaging themes of animation, K-pop, and movie studios.
A comprehensive remediation packet for 11th-grade students focused on TEKS mastery across literary analysis, synthesis, and argumentative writing. This 10-day sequence utilizes complex texts, STAAR-style assessments, and scaffolded activities to build deep comprehension and analytical skills.
A comprehensive 3-lesson unit designed to prepare HSED/GED students for the RLA Extended Response by teaching them how to analyze opposing arguments, evaluate evidence, and craft a high-scoring argumentative essay.
A 4-day intensive study of a complex historical text focused on Author's Purpose and Craft, specifically designed for English 1 and 2 STAAR EOC preparation. Students analyze diction, imagery, syntax, and rhetorical devices within a 1200-Lexile historical narrative.
A comprehensive unit on mixed conditionals where students explore hypothetical scenarios involving past actions with present consequences and permanent states with past outcomes, all set within a 'multiverse' theme.
A comprehensive RLA sequence designed to sharpen reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills through the lens of journalism. Students transition from foundational reporting in elementary school to sophisticated rhetorical analysis in high school, using a vintage newsroom aesthetic to explore the power of the written word.
An 11th-grade ELA sequence focused on the strategic use of adjectives and adverbs in professional, journalistic, and academic writing. Students transition from identifying biased modifiers to mastering the economy of language and logical precision in high-stakes editing.
A high-level grammar unit for 11th-grade students focusing on the precise use of modifiers to enhance syntactic clarity and logic. Students move from basic placement to complex hyphenation and sophisticated sentence construction.
A 5-lesson workshop-style sequence for 11th grade ELA focusing on the precise use of adjectives and adverbs. Students move from replacing weak adverbs with strong verbs to mastering the nuances of cumulative vs. coordinate adjectives and eliminating redundancy.
A high school ELA sequence exploring how adjectives and adverbs function as rhetorical tools to shape tone, atmosphere, and narrator reliability. Students progress from analyzing simple connotations to writing full rhetorical analyses of modifier choices in classic and modern texts.
A 9th-grade grammar and rhetoric unit focused on how adjectives and adverbs influence bias, connotation, and persuasion in media and non-fiction. Students move from understanding word nuance to analyzing news and advertising, culminating in writing a persuasive editorial.
A comprehensive unit on misplaced and dangling modifiers using a 'Linguistic Detective' theme. Students progress from intuitive ear-testing to technical categorization and stylistic analysis of split infinitives, culminating in a mastery escape room challenge.
An inquiry-based exploration of misplaced modifiers, moving from humorous viral fails to high-stakes legal ambiguity. Students analyze, visualize, and intentionally manipulate syntax to master the mechanics of clarity.
This sequence explores the rhetorical and practical consequences of misplaced modifiers in journalism, law, and humor. Students move from identifying 'crash blossoms' in headlines to analyzing the legal stakes of syntax and intentionally manipulating ambiguity for comedic effect.
A sequence for 11th Grade students focusing on the rhetorical impact of adjectives in argumentative and non-fiction writing. Students learn to analyze connotation, identify bias in media, master hyphenation for clarity, and prune redundant modifiers to strengthen their own prose.
A comprehensive 11th-grade ELA sequence focused on the sophisticated use of adjectives to build atmosphere, rhythm, and sensory depth in creative writing. Students master the Royal Order of Adjectives, cumulative sentence structures, and participial modifiers to transform static descriptions into immersive narrative experiences.
A comprehensive 10th-grade sequence exploring the rhetorical power of adjectives, moving from basic connotation to syntactic logic and strategic revision for tone and mood.
This sequence explores homophones and homonyms through the lens of humor and creative writing. Students move from analyzing simple puns to deconstructing literary wordplay in works by Shakespeare and Lewis Carroll, ultimately creating their own ambiguity-driven performances.
A writing-centered approach to context clues where students act as 'linguistic architects' to construct sentences that define difficult vocabulary through appositives, examples, and restatement.
This workshop-style sequence focuses on the power of syntax manipulation, specifically inversion, to add emphasis and dramatic flair to writing. Students move from standard sentence structures to sophisticated inverted forms using negative adverbials, limiting phrases, and cleft sentences.
A comprehensive 11th-grade advanced reading sequence focused on technical literacy, data synthesis, and professional communication. Students simulate the role of research analysts to master complex academic texts and synthesize conflicting information.
This sequence focuses on the foundational skills of word economy and vocabulary selection, teaching students to identify redundancies and replace vague language with precise alternatives. Learners will progress from sentence-level edits to full-text revision, transforming bloated prose into sharp, impactful writing.
A 3-session English sequence for CAP Cuisine/Restaurant students returning from their internship, focusing on describing roles and daily tasks in a professional kitchen or dining room.
A lesson sequence for high school ELL students focusing on the Simple Aspect of verbs (Past, Present, and Future) using a timeline-based approach and sentence construction.
A sequence focused on the critical revision workflow for students using speech-to-text technology. Students learn to identify and fix common errors like homophone confusion, run-on sentences, and informal tone to turn raw dictation into polished academic writing.
This mastery-based sequence for 9th-grade students focuses on advanced academic homophones (Tier 2 and 3) such as elicit/illicit, discrete/discreet, and affect/effect. Students progress from self-assessment to contextual analysis and final proficiency, bridging the gap between vocabulary acquisition and precise academic writing.
An advanced inquiry into the rhetorical power of active and passive voice, exploring how grammatical choices influence agency, responsibility, and narrative focus across media, science, and literature.
A writing workshop sequence for 11th graders focusing on the intentional use of active and passive voice to enhance clarity, conciseness, and cohesion in academic writing.
This project-based sequence explores how active and passive voice manipulate narrative elements like pacing, suspense, and power dynamics. Students move from technical grammar understanding to strategic stylistic application in creative writing.
A 10th-grade writing workshop focusing on active and passive voice as stylistic tools. Students learn to identify voice through the 'Zombie Test,' revise for narrative impact, and strategically use passive voice for focus and cohesion.
This sequence explores the strategic implications of active and passive voice in media, politics, and literature. Students move from analyzing news bias to deconstructing political 'non-apologies' and scientific objectivity, culminating in a creative writing project that demonstrates their mastery over sentence voice for rhetorical effect.
This sequence explores the rhetorical and stylistic implications of choosing active or passive voice. Students learn to use voice intentionally across different genres—media, science, mystery, and persuasion—to influence reader perception and focus.
A comprehensive 5-lesson sequence designed to move 9th-grade students from basic identification of active and passive voice to sophisticated rhetorical use and revision in their own writing.
A two-day exploration of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', analyzing poetic craft, gothic elements, and the emotional descent of the narrator through creative performance tasks and analytical writing.
This sequence explores the nuances of language through lexicography, etymology, and specialized reference materials, moving from historical word analysis to intentional stylistic choices in writing.
An advanced grammar sequence for 11th-grade students focused on the nuances of the passive voice in media and journalism. Students explore agency, reporting structures, causative forms, and stative passives to understand how grammar shapes perspective and bias.
A comprehensive 11th-grade sequence focused on morphological analysis (roots, prefixes, suffixes) to decode advanced vocabulary in law, science, and academic writing. Students transition from identifying word parts to independently deconstructing complex, college-level texts.
This sequence transforms students into professional copyeditors by teaching systematic workflows for mechanical formatting. Students move from manual error detection to automated tool mastery, culminating in a high-stakes proofreading simulation.
This sequence explores advanced punctuation as a tool for rhetoric and style. Students analyze how authors use semicolons, colons, dashes, and varied capitalization to control pacing, tone, and emphasis in literary and political texts.
This sequence explores the mechanics of academic manuscript formatting, comparing MLA and APA styles. Students learn how standardized formatting protects intellectual property and facilitates scholarly communication through precise manuscript setup, citation punctuation, and bibliographic construction.
An 11th-grade ELA sequence exploring punctuation as a rhetorical tool for voice, tone, and rhythm. Students analyze em dashes, parentheses, ellipses, and intentional fragments in literature and creative nonfiction to understand how they function as musical notation for the written word.
A comprehensive sequence for 11th-grade students focusing on the precise use of quotation marks in both creative and academic writing. Students master dialogue mechanics, nested quotations, seamless evidence integration, and complex citation formatting.
A 9th-grade grammar sequence focused on the rhetorical use of punctuation. Students move beyond basic rules to explore how end marks, dashes, fragments, and hyphens shape voice, tone, and clarity in writing.
A high-stakes investigative sequence where students act as professional editors to uncover and correct communication failures caused by misplaced and squinting modifiers in news, law, and signage.
A high-stakes grammar sequence where students act as professional editors, mastering misplaced modifiers to ensure credibility and clarity in legal, technical, and journalistic contexts. Students analyze real-world impacts of ambiguous language and learn to communicate with professional precision.
A simulation-based sequence where students act as professional editors, mastering misplaced modifiers to ensure clarity and credibility in non-fiction writing.
An intensive 11th-grade writing workshop focused on the mechanics of sentence structure, targeting misplaced, dangling, and squinting modifiers to enhance academic writing clarity and writerly ethos.
An intensive GED RLA preparation sequence tailored for learners aged 16-24, focusing on evidence-based reading, argumentative writing, and essential grammar mechanics for the Extended Response.
A collection of diverse educational resources across multiple grade levels and subjects, including social studies projects, science safety, early literacy, and writing assessment.
A collection of curriculum overview and alignment resources for 11th Grade English, focusing on societal change and civic rights.
A 4-day intensive study of Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Minister's Black Veil,' focusing on literary analysis, theme development, and argumentative writing through the lens of Dark Romanticism and Puritan values. Students explore the ambiguity of symbols and the complexities of human guilt while mastering appositive phrases and constructing high-quality academic responses.
A 3-day research unit focused on the historical context of Night by Elie Wiesel, specifically covering liberation, concentration camps, and death marches, concluding with student presentations.
A comprehensive project-based sequence for 11th-grade students to master academic composition using speech recognition technology. Students learn to outline for oral delivery, manage the drafting process, and refine dictated text into professional academic essays.
An advanced rhetorical study of foreign words and expressions in professional and literary contexts, focusing on the tension between prestige and alienation. Students move from technical mechanics and common misuses to analyzing code-switching in literature and designing corporate style policies.
A series of five 17-minute high-intensity revising and editing missions designed to prepare English I students for the STAAR EOC. Each mission focuses on a high-leverage skill through a tactical "special ops" theme.
A high-intensity two-day preparation program for the TSIA2 ELAR exam, focusing on reading comprehension, sentence structure, grammar, and essay writing through hands-on station activities.
A rigorous writer's workshop sequence targeting homophone accuracy in formal writing. Students master common and advanced homophones through grammatical analysis and peer-editing cycles.
A high-school sequence focused on mastering pronoun clarity in academic writing, moving from basic antecedent matching to sophisticated revision of vague and broad references.
This sequence explores the stylistic impact of pronoun choice, specifically focusing on consistency in person (point of view). Students analyze how shifting from first to second or third person changes the tone and distance of a piece, moving from identifying awkward shifts to making intentional choices in narrative and argumentative writing.
This inquiry-based sequence explores the evolving nature of grammar, specifically addressing the debate around the singular 'they' and gender-neutral language. Students move from analyzing historical style guides to evaluating modern usage in journalism and academia.
A rigorous grammar workshop focused on pronoun-antecedent agreement in academic editing, moving from basic diagnostics to complex collective nouns and indefinite pronouns.
A comprehensive 11th-grade grammar sequence focusing on subject-verb agreement in complex sentences. Students progress from identifying intervening phrases to mastering indefinite pronouns, inverted syntax, and collective nouns, culminating in a professional copy-editing simulation.
This 7th-grade sequence explores the evolution of pronouns, focusing on the historical use of the generic 'he,' the transition to 'he or she,' and the modern adoption of the singular 'they.' Students learn to balance grammatical precision with inclusive language through strategies like pluralizing antecedents and navigating various academic style guides.
This gamified sequence for 11th-grade students focuses on mastering pronouns and antecedents through high-energy, interactive challenges. Students will move from rapid identification to solving complex agreement mazes, playing strategy games with indefinite pronouns, and escaping the 'Ambiguous Archives' by clarifying vague references.
A professional simulation where students act as copy editors for a publishing house, focusing on identifying and correcting pronoun-antecedent errors across various genres. The sequence emphasizes the economic and professional value of grammatical precision.
This sequence explores the rhetorical impact of ambiguous pronouns in high-stakes contexts like law and technical writing. Students progress from identifying vague 'broad references' to constructing a portfolio of precise, bulletproof technical revisions.
This sequence explores the evolution of pronouns and antecedents, specifically focusing on the singular 'they' and gender-neutral language. Students analyze historical usage, compare modern style guides, and debate the tension between prescriptive and descriptive grammar.
A comprehensive 11th-grade English Language Arts sequence focusing on advanced pronoun-antecedent agreement in complex syntax, collective nouns, and compound subjects. Students move from diagnostic analysis to mastery-level application in academic writing.
This sequence explores the rhetorical power of active and passive voice in media, politics, and public relations. Students move from basic grammatical mastery to analyzing how sentence structure can obscure agency, deflect responsibility, and shape public perception of truth and bias.
This sequence explores active and passive voice as sophisticated stylistic tools rather than rigid rules. Students learn to use active voice for narrative vigor and passive voice for scientific objectivity and structural cohesion in academic writing.
A comprehensive writing workshop that moves 9th-grade students from basic recognition of active and passive voice to stylistic mastery, focusing on clarity, vigor, and intentional rhetorical choices.
A college-preparatory sequence for 11th grade ELA focusing on the rhetorical and strategic implications of active and passive voice. Students move beyond basic identification to understand how voice choice shapes agency, objectivity, and political narrative.
A project-based sequence for 9th-grade students exploring the rhetorical power of active and passive voice. Students move from basic identification to analyzing how voice affects accountability in news and politics, and eventually master the use of strong, vivid verbs to enhance their writing style.
An 11th-grade ELA sequence where students act as editorial staff in a high-stakes publishing house, mastering advanced pronoun case through simulations and games.
This sequence explores the mechanics of pronoun case in sophisticated 9th-grade writing. Students master nominative, objective, and possessive cases through structural analysis, error debunking, and formal application in complex sentences and comparisons.
An 8th-grade ELA sequence that explores the rhetorical impact of active and passive voice in journalism, politics, and literature. Students investigate how grammatical choices shape perception of responsibility, bias, and narrative pacing.
A technical dive into the grammar of active and passive voice. Students move from mapping sentence architecture to masterfully controlling sentence focus through voice manipulation.
This 11th Grade ELA sequence explores active and passive voice through the lens of creative writing. Students learn to use active voice to drive pacing in action scenes and passive voice to build suspense and shift perspective, culminating in a flash fiction portfolio piece.
A comprehensive 9th-grade grammar unit focusing on the mechanics of pronoun case, from basic subjective/objective distinctions to complex compound structures and the nuances of 'who' vs. 'whom'. Students progress from identification to application in formal writing.
This sequence treats sentence structure as a foundational skill, focusing on the grammatical mechanics of active and passive voice. Students move from deconstructing sentence anatomy to mastering complex syntactic transformations and editing for conciseness.
This sequence provides a comprehensive exploration of active and passive voice, moving from basic sentence structure to sophisticated stylistic choices. Students will learn to identify, convert, and strategically use different voices to enhance clarity and impact in their writing.
A comprehensive 9th-grade grammar sequence focusing on subject-verb agreement in complex sentences using a 'Grammar Detective' theme. Students progress from identifying true subjects amidst interrupters to mastering compound subjects, indefinite pronouns, and inverted sentences.
An 11th-grade ELA project where students master subject-verb agreement by creating a 'Grammar Survival Guide' for peers. Students progress from diagnosing common errors to designing visual infographics and scripting instructional tutorials.
A technical, logic-driven approach to subject-verb agreement for 11th-grade students, treating grammar as a system of equations and logic gates to solve complex sentence structures.
An 11th-grade inquiry-based sequence exploring the nuances of subject-verb agreement in collective nouns, indefinite pronouns, and evolving linguistic standards. Students move from rigid rules to understanding how writer intent and context dictate grammatical choices.
A high-stakes test prep sequence for 9th graders focusing on the complex subject-verb agreement patterns found on the SAT and ACT. Students learn to identify 'Subject-Verb Splits', eliminate distractor phrases, and master tricky singular nouns to navigate standardized assessments with confidence.
A comprehensive 9th Grade English sequence focusing on subject-verb agreement through sentence analysis. Students learn to navigate intervening phrases, appositives, and inverted structures to ensure grammatical precision in complex writing.
A comprehensive 11th-grade grammar unit focusing on indefinite pronoun agreement, the logic of singular versus plural antecedents, the 'prepositional phrase trap,' and the modern usage of the singular 'they' in formal writing.
A high-energy, gamified sequence focusing on complex pronoun mechanics, including relative pronouns, intensive pronouns, and the who/whom distinction through logic puzzles and competitive challenges.
A comprehensive 9th-grade grammar unit focusing on pronoun-antecedent agreement. Students move from basic number/gender matching to complex indefinite pronouns, collective nouns, and point-of-view consistency through a 'Grammar Mechanics' theme.
This inquiry-based sequence explores the evolving landscape of pronoun usage, specifically focusing on the singular 'they' and gender-neutral language. Students investigate historical prescriptions, modern style guide updates, and practical strategies for inclusive writing.
This sequence explores the nuances of subject-verb agreement with indefinite pronouns, variable subjects (SANAM), adjective clauses, and verbal phrases (gerunds and infinitives). Students progress from memorizing singular categories to applying logical linguistic rules in complex sentence structures.
An inquiry-based exploration of pronoun precision in legal, professional, and rhetorical contexts. Students analyze how pronoun ambiguity can lead to significant real-world consequences, from legal disputes to loss of rhetorical power.
A flipped-classroom unit for 11th-grade students focusing on mastering relative pronouns to build complex, sophisticated sentence structures. Students move from basic mechanics to stylistic manipulation and portfolio-based revision.
A comprehensive 11th-grade ELA sequence exploring the historical, social, and grammatical evolution of pronouns, with a focus on gender-neutral usage and modern style guide standards.
A rigorous sequence for 11th-grade students focusing on high-level academic confusables, paronyms, and homophones commonly found in college-level writing and standardized tests. Students move from diagnostic assessment to deep usage analysis and competitive mastery.
This advanced 11th-grade ELA sequence focuses on the nuances of perfect progressive verb forms. Students move from anatomical understanding of complex tenses to sophisticated application in biography, professional projections, and sentence-combining challenges.
This sequence explores how verb tenses (simple, progressive, and perfect) function as tools for controlling chronology, duration, and pacing in narrative writing. Students will move from understanding basic tense distinctions to mastering complex non-linear storytelling techniques like flashbacks.
This workshop-style sequence focuses on the nuanced use of perfect and progressive verb tenses to control narrative time and sequencing in advanced writing. Students analyze non-linear narratives, practice sentence combining with perfect aspects, and explore the atmospheric effects of progressive forms to master narrative clarity.
A middle school writing sequence focused on the mastery of active and passive voice. Students learn to identify passive constructions, evaluate their impact on clarity, and revise sentences to increase vigor and directness in their own writing.
A high-school level sequence exploring the nuances of the passive voice in academic and journalistic contexts, focusing on agentless passives, impersonal structures, and causative forms to enhance objectivity.
A comprehensive unit on the subjunctive mood, focusing on formal suggestions, demands, and wishes in high-level academic and professional communication. Students engage in simulations and formal writing to master complex grammatical structures.
A journalism-themed grammar unit where 11th-grade students act as copy editors. The sequence focuses on subject-verb agreement in professional media contexts, from breaking news tickers to headline syntax and interview transcripts.
A high-school level sequence that treats subject-verb agreement as a tool for rhetorical precision and professional credibility rather than just a set of rules. Students progress from analyzing real-world errors to mastering complex syntax and systematic editing.
A professional editing simulation where students act as copy editors to master active and passive voice. This sequence focuses on clarity, vigor, and professional impact in non-fiction, resumes, and technical writing.
This sequence explores the rhetorical power of active and passive voice across various genres, including journalism, science, creative writing, and political discourse. Students move beyond basic mechanics to analyze how sentence structure influences accountability, objectivity, and suspense.
A 10th-grade ELA unit exploring the strategic use of passive voice across various genres, including scientific writing, mystery narratives, and news media, to understand how grammatical choices influence tone, objectivity, and suspense.
This inquiry-based sequence explores the rhetorical and ethical implications of active and passive voice. Students analyze how sentence structure manipulates agency and responsibility in politics, science, and journalism, culminating in a strategic communication project.
This sequence guides 11th-grade students through advanced syntactic structures, including inversion, cleft sentences, and fronting. Students progress from analyzing professional models to applying these high-level grammatical techniques in their own academic writing to enhance authority, emphasis, and flow.
A high-level grammar and rhetoric sequence for 9th-grade advanced students, focusing on negative inversion, cleft sentences, and emphatic structures to enhance persuasive writing and speaking.
A high-school level sequence focusing on the sophisticated use of semicolons and colons to enhance sentence variety and logical clarity in argumentative writing. Students progress from inquiry-based discovery to technical mastery and final application in their own prose.
A comprehensive 9-week study of Franz Kafka's 'Metamorphosis', focusing on argumentative writing through textual evidence and narrative expansion. The sequence utilizes graphic organizers, visual scaffolding, and increased opportunities to respond to deepen student engagement with the surrealist text.
A week-long introductory unit on Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis', focusing on Chapter 1 and foundational grammar skills.
A comprehensive 11th-grade sequence focused on advanced annotation and highlighting techniques for research synthesis. Students progress from evaluating single-source credibility to cross-referencing multiple perspectives and drafting a literature review using a synthesis matrix.
This sequence explores the technical and structural organization of nonfiction texts. Students act as professional editors, analyzing table of contents, paratextual features like footnotes, data visualizations, and syntactic complexity to understand how information architecture influences readability and impact.
This sequence teaches 11th-grade students how to use dictation (voice-to-text) to draft structured, high-quality academic essays. It moves from cognitive planning and outlining to specialized skills like dictating citations, transitions, and editing for formal tone.
A technical writing workshop for 11th graders focused on using narrative techniques—showing not telling, sensory details, pacing, and dialogue—to craft compelling personal statements for college admissions.