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D.   Use revision strategies to improve the overall organization, the clarity and consistency of ideas within and among paragraphs, and the logic and effectiveness of word choices.

 

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Techniques for Writing: Writing Topic Sentences for Paragraphs
http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/sensen/part3/sixteen/techniques_topic.html
This web site has extensive information on writing a topic sentence as well as interactive exercises the students can take online to check their understanding.

Paragraph Organization
http://school.eb.com/student/studyguides/3/mainframes.html
This online study guide from Encyclopedia Britannica is on paragraph organization. It includes a discussion of the creation of logical and cohesive paragraphs, including topic sentences, paragraph unity, coherence, and transitions.

Techniques for Writing: Using Specific Language
http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/sensen/part3/sixteen/techniques_using.html
This web site has extensive information on precise language as well as interactive exercises the students can take online to check their understanding.

Techniques for Writing: Giving Examples and Explanations
http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/sensen/part3/sixteen/techniques_giving.html
This web site has extensive information on elaborating on an idea as well as interactive exercises the students can take online to check their understanding.

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