Resources for writing Level 3

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Level 3 Writing Requirements
Write paragraph using pre writing techniques, graphic organizer, topic sentence
support sentences, details and examples, concluding sentence.

Write simple business letter

The links below are web sites to help you with self study handouts, lessons and exercises. You may turn exercises in for
extra credit.

1. Usually show effective control of grammar, mechanics and vocabulary http://english-zone.com/index.php?ID=7Subject/verb agreement; spelling, punctuation, word endings

2. Usually write correct simple and compound sentences, and basic adverbial clauses in complex sentences
http://eslbee.com/cgi-bin/quiztest.cgi?simplecompoundorcomplex

3.Usually use the following accurately: all simple tenses, as well as present and past progressive tenses and present perfect tense
http://eslbee.com/cgi-bin/quiztest.cgi?simplecompoundorcomplex
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/types.html
http://www.englishpage.com
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html

4.Usually use simple transitional words accurately to connect ideas, when necessary
Sentence connectors http://esl.about.com/library/writing/blwrite_connectors.htm
Addition, Cause/effect, Comparison, Opposition, Contrast

5.Usually use increasingly varied vocabulary accurately

6.Drafting shows evidence of some ability to edit own writing http://esl.about.com/library/lessons/blerror.htm

7. Use some rhetorical purposes/structures at a sentence or paragraph level (i.e. tell a story, describe an event, explain a process, give an opinion)