Index of Writing Skills

• A Clear Guide to Writing Objective Statements
  This guide helps teachers break down an objective statement into its three component parts. It establishes basic guidelines to follow when writing objective statements.
• Cubing: A Perspective Writing Exercise
  This easy to use handout will help guide students through the cubing exercise. Once familiar with the process, students can cube independent of teacher guidance or the handout.
• Grant Writing Primer
  This Grant Writing Primer is packed with tips that are critical to any successful grant writer. It is designed for both the novice and experienced writer.
• Sample Rubric
  This sample rubric is designed for a ninth grade writing assessment. It clearly shows one way of designing a rubric that is easily used and can be shared with students.
• Sensory Visualization Chart
  Students will use this worksheet with a visualization writing exercise. Simply provide them with a visual prompt, such as an illustration in the text, a slide, transparency, snapshot, etc. Encourage them to imagine themselves being transported into the visual. On the worksheet, students should list three to five sensory phrases (per sense) describing what they see, hear, taste, touch or smell while imagining themselves within the cue.