Special Collections & Indexes - Book Collections have continued to influence the composition of this of picture books, novels, and nonfiction works in 32 of information sources to help nonprofit organizations http://www.cincinnatilibrary.org/spotlight/sp200303/bookcollections.asp
Extractions: Home In the Spotlight Staff Picks March 2003 Some of these collections were made possible by generous gifts, bequests, and trusts from members of the community, many more than we can possibly name here. For information about how you can establish such a gift, visit Support the Library Most of these collections are housed at the Main Library, but materials from many are available for circulation through the branches. Infofax service is also available. The Adult New Reader Collection is designed to aid adults who need assistance with their reading and writing skills; it includes workbooks, grammar aids, and light fiction and nonfiction on a variety of subjects. Topics range from health care, sports, history, and geography, to job skills, hobbies, and handling money. The English as a Second Language Collection is comprised of grammar books, special picture dictionaries, information on U.S. citizenship, and study manuals for those preparing to take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) . This material is popular with literacy tutors, as well as newer immigrants to the Greater Cincinnati area.
English stories, poetry, drama, novels, and nonfiction essays. between class meetings) for homework and outside exams; English Literature and composition, and English http://west.slc.k12.ut.us/school_info/whs_course_cat04/english.htm
Extractions: English Table of Contents ALL ENGLISH CLASSES MUST HAVE CURRENT ENGLISH TEACHER SIGNATURE ELP English 7 (1.0 credit) Grade 7 This course compacts the 7th and 8th grade curriculum in order to put students on the International Baccalaureate track. Emphasis is on the skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening; advanced thinking skills including knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation; grammar, usage and standardized spelling and punctuation is taught in the context of individual student writing; acquiring advanced vocabulary and critical literary analysis. Main units are fiction, prose, short stories, novels and student-produced children's books or short stories; drama with student plays; poetry and student-produced poetry anthologies. State Core standards are met in this curriculum for 7th and 8th grades. ELP English 8 (1.0 credit) Grade 8 The 9th grade Honors Curriculum (district and state) is followed in this class in order to put the students on the International Baccalaureate track. In addition, special emphasis is placed on advanced literary analysis, expository essay writing, higher thinking skills, poetry anthologies and research papers or projects. Basic English 9 (1.0 credit)
Secondary English variety of sources, and novels and nonfiction works chosen a week; these letters are in composition books kept novels will be assigned each night for homework. http://www.windsor-csd.org/CourseExpectations/English/ENGLISH.htm
Extractions: Secondary English Course Expectations The following course expectation outlines are provided as a guide for students and parents. Click the teacher's name to go to that section. When youre through reading that section click your browsers BACK button to return to the top of this page. English 6 English Language Arts Mrs. Hinsdale Reading No outline available at this time. English 7 English Language Arts Mr. LeStrange English 8 English Language Arts Ms. Mikoda English 9 English Language Arts Mrs. Collins Ms. Grassi Ms. Swerdoski English 10 English Language Arts Mr. Ciurzynski Mrs. Riley Ms. Sweredoski English 11 English Language Arts Mrs. Collins Mr. Ciurzynski Mrs. Riley Ms. Grassi English 12 English Language Arts All staff Project Advance Syracuse University Mrs. Collins (Fall) Mrs. Collins (Spring) Short Works Ms. Grassi Public Speaking Ms. Grassi Research Writing Mrs. Collins Journalism No outline available at this time. Creative Writing No outline available at this time. English Language Arts (0630) English 6 Mrs. B. Hinsdale
Louisville Public Library for children s books, fiction, nonfiction, biography, autobiography bookstores for fiction, nonfiction, and some of usage and principles of composition. . http://www.ci.louisville.co.us/library/books_read_write.asp
Richards Memorial Library, North Attleboro, MA Business of Writing, Grammar, composition, Poetry, Life s leading organization of independent nonfiction writers. fiction, and creative nonfiction, as well as http://www.sailsinc.org/northattleboro/writing resources.htm
Extractions: Richards Memorial Library Homepage www.RMLonline.org Put It in Writing @ your library Resource Guide Writer's Digest 101 Best Web Sites for Writers, 2003 The following is a list recommended resources for aspiring writers, including books, periodicals and Web sites. The list was compiled with assistance from Booklist, American Libraries, Library Journal, the ALA Library, ALA Public Programs Office, and Susan Brynteson, Director of Libraries for the University of Delaware, a member of the board of Yaddo. The list is not meant to be exhaustive, but rather a starting point for new writers. To look for other resources in the library catalog, here are some suggested subject headings: The Creative Process *Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. By Anne Lamott. 1995. 239p. Anchor: Doubleday, paperback, $12.95 (0-38548-001-6). Funny and philosophical, Lamott gives advice on being a writer while sharing the feelings and experiences shes had being one herself. Deep Writing: 7 Principles That Bring Ideas to Life. By Eric Maisel. 1999. 158p. Putnam, $12.95 (0-874-77947-2). Offering advice on working through psychological difficulties that can hinder your writing, this is one of many books by "Creativity Coach" Maisel, holder of a masters degree in creative writing and a doctorate in counseling psychology.
Writing Company Search Results List Essential Advice for Fiction and Nonfiction Writers By literary shortcuts and tricks to help writers save as a sequential process of composition beginning with http://www.writingco.com/c/@CFK_yjCxbuQ8E/Pages/search.html?&Record_Type=Product
Course Syllabus-Ninth Lit 92A genre including the novel, poetry, and nonfiction. composition, grammar, mechanics, usage, vocabulary, literary evaluations (daily work, homework, quizzes) 30%; http://www.lassiter.org/departments/writestuff/pages/92.html
Extractions: Ninth Grade Literature and Composition 92 A Learning Goal: This year the school goal focuses on critical thinking, targeting reading comprehension and written expression. One strategy for achieving this goal will be the requirement that students write in complete sentences for all assignments. Course Description: This course will survey the literature of various genre including the novel, poetry, and nonfiction. Composition, grammar, mechanics, usage, vocabulary, literary terms, and parallel readings will be incorporated into the curriculum. GRADING POLICY: TEXTS: Elements of Literature , Third Course
Reading & Literature Resources Bartleby.com publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of It contains homework help, agespecific booklists, a tool for making your http://jms.walpole.ma.us/resources/genlit.html
Extractions: PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS MATHEMATICS SCIENCE ... American Library Association page for kids and parents. Great links for students and parents to the world of literature and research information. Analogies 1 Pop-Up Game Practice completing word relationships with this multiple-choice game. Required a Java-enabled browser. Note: This game takes some time to load at schools using filters, strong firewalls, or management software. Analogies 2 Pop-Up Game Practice completing word relationships with this multiple-choice game. Required a Java-enabled browser. Note: This game takes some time to load at schools using filters, strong firewalls, or management software. Bartleby.com publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge for the home, classroom, and desktop of each and every Internet participant. Basic Literary Terms This teacher-created game allows students to choose to play concentration or a matching game of important terms to know when discussing literature. Required a Java-enabled browser. Note: This game takes some time to load at schools using filters, strong firewalls, or management software. Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Book reviews, interesting facts, and more!