Escobedo Middle School English Blog

http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=writing-process_1

Click on the link to begin the Writing Process Quiz. Be sure to enter your first name and last initial before you begin the quiz.

Please visit my.ccsd.net and enter “Susan Dain” under “Search for a Teacher.” Read the posted Course Expectations and sign and return the signature page. Thank you!

Why do you think it is important to read? What do you benefit from reading? What are some of the things you read this summer? What are some books you would recommend to others? Please answer in complete sentences with correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Include only your first name and last initial.

Now that you are about to complete your first year at middle school, what advice would you give to the new sixth graders for next year? Be sure to set a good example with correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling!

If you are looking for a synonym or a new word for an overused word, try checking out this link. It will help you find new words to jazz up your writing!

http://www.visualthesaurus.com/vocabgrabber/

concrete poetry
Check out this link to make a concrete poem. You may want to use this for one of your “choice” poems.