Mrs. Chiari-Pearce
Language Arts
Literacy Coach
Hello, I am Marcia Chiari-Pearce, the District Literacy Coach, and I am passionate about improving literacy across CRHS and our grade schools. My focus is on equipping teachers with innovative strategies to help students develop 21st-century reading and writing skills. I believe that these skills are essential for preparing our learners for future careers. Through collaboration with educators, I strive to create engaging and effective literacy that makes a difference.
Thank you for visiting my site! On this page, you'll find ways to contact me and a brown bar above that leads you to pages filled with helpful resources.
Contact me at Chiari-pearce@crhsd.org
Or
Ext: 236
Essays
Below are resources to help you with your essays.
Be sure to preview and use them as required or needed.
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ALL PARTS OF THE PROCESS.
How to write an introduction paragraph
How to write a body Paragraph: Remember each FRED must be cited.
How to write a conclusion paragraph
How to write a thesis
Essay Videos
Prewriting
Rough Draft and Editing
A rough draft is the stage of essay writing that occurs between outlining and essay editing. When composing a rough draft, there are a few best practices including (1) not worrying too much about length, (2) following your outline, (3) taking breaks and (4) welcoming feedback.
Welcome to the Online Writing Lab! If you want to improve your grammar, sentence structure, or punctuation, you've come to the right place. This site also includes MLA and APA format.
Final Draft
All final drafts must be summited on Edmodo and must have the following attached in a single word document:
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1. Your final copy with proper heading and title.
double spaced, 12 font Times New Roman.
2. Put in the following order:
- Rough draft with comments
- Below it paste final double spaced draft
- Finally, copy and attached analysis from paper rater
HOW TO GET AND ATTACH ANALYSIS
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1. Copy your paper into the "Analyze Your Paper" section.
Proofreader
Copy your paper into the proof reader and make changes. Then copy paper into paperrater and get report. Follow final draft directions to finish handing in paper.
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2. After you paste your paper, scroll down and choose 9th grade and essay. Click "Get Report."
3. At this point, you can click on each box and see if you need to change your word document. Remember if you make changes to your document on this site, you must copy and paste over the word document for me to see them. Also run the checker again. NOTE: DO NOT RUN THE CHECKER A SECOND TIME UNITL YOU COPIED AND PASTED ANY CHANGES INTO WORD !!! YOU WILL LOOSE THEM!!!
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4. When you are satisfied with your final draft, click "Printable Summary."
5. Copy the final analysis and paste it to the bottom of your final essay document in word It will be long but that is ok.
6. Save the word document, and attach it to the final essay assignment in Edmodo. Submit your work in Edmodo.
