The Calkins’ writer’s workshop is a great teaching model to use with students. However, it takes a lot of time to go through each lesson, plan, and organize. The hard work has been done for you! Attached you will find cheat sheets for all of Bend 1 for the Literary…
Good And Bad Metaphors
Let me draw your attention to the metaphors for example a knife blade is not quite a cliche but it’s not an uncommon thing to have in your metaphor but this writer has made it really original by taking the knife blade to his thoughts and also comparing it to…
Divide Essay Question Into Parts
The question how many parts does that question have a useful strategy is to prepare your answer it could be an assignment topic or an exam paper just look at the question properly look at the question understand the question hi underline and highlight the key words and then make…
Keeping Your Essay Simple
You have the five grabbers that we can possibly use okay so that’s five of them so what’s the next part now you’ve got a grabber I might say to you what the hell are you talking about what do you want to tell me you got my attention I’m…
5 Essential Resume Tips
Do you need a few resume writing tricks to jumpstart your job seeking adventure? Look no further! A job hunter can never get enough good advice as far as content goes, but recruiters won’t even read what you have to say unless your resume looks like it’s worth the time….
Job Application Tips
Nowadays we do not only have to take a pen and fill an application form, but also take a computer and fill an online application. You should know that application forms are used to the company to know the applicants (you) better; they measure your writing skills, grammar, motivation and…
Dressing Up for a Job Interview
Back in the day, your guideline for dressing for an interview was very simple: dress formally. Whether you will be the host or the visitor, it is important that you observe the proper etiquette. The right social graces and manners will definitely reflect your character, and of course your company….
Familiarize Yourself with Business Phone Etiquette
Business phone etiquette is an important part of your company’s operation. Whether you work in a fast-paced business environment or a small, personable environment where you only take a few phone calls a day. The way employees carry themselves on the telephone directly impacts the company’s reputation and reflect the…
Tips on Remembering Names
In an office, there are many things you can do to irritate people but there are also many things you can do to make you a good worker. The key to a harmonious working relationship is respect. It means that you have to acknowledge that people have rights and deserve…
Job Interview Tips: Before the Interview
Below are tips on preparing for a job interview that will help you achieve what you’re aiming for: Arrive early. Although you can easily get at the venue of the interview, make sure to allocate some minutes for unexpected delays such as pits stops or traffic. This is to make…