Whether you are writing at a Grade 8 level or a Grade 12 level, academic writing differs greatly from how you speak or communicate on social media. The resources below aim to improve the communication of your skills and understanding.
1) Discuss your writing strengths and areas for improvement with your teacher(s).
2) Look at feedback from recent writing and assignments.
3) Click the links below that target your specific needs.
This page will be added to throughout the year! If you have further questions that are not addressed below or have a suggestion, come see Ms. Spagnuolo or Ms. Lauang or send us an email.
1. Commas
2. Semi-Colons
3. Colons
4. Capitalization
2. Alternatives to "The author says..."
3. Alternatives to "very"
4. Alternatives to "interesting", "good", and "nice"
5. Alternatives to "a lot"
6. "their", "they're" and "there"
7. "too", "to", and "two"