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Conner, Angela M.; Moulton, Margaret R. – English Journal, 2000
Describes how the author used research booklets to be read by sixth graders, poetry books, and taking part in a city-wide writing competition with her eighth-grade students to combat a general apathy in many students' writing efforts. Suggests the projects spoke to individual interests, helped students find a purpose to write, and improved the…
Descriptors: Editing, Grade 8, Middle Schools, Revision (Written Composition)