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Authors position
Hi all,
I've recently given the state assessment and many students came back weak in identifying author's position in persuasive writing. Does anyone have any ideas for teaching this tricky subject?
thanks
Michael
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Authors position
Hi Michael,
Just at first glance to your question have a few bookmarks/sites in Delicious to share:
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/argument.html
http://www.readwritethink.org/
http://www.orangeusd.k12.ca.us/yorba/persuasive_writing.htm
Let me know if these help at all...Will continue to research others!
Best,
Lisa