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Jefferson Middle School: MMSD Writing Resources

Connecting learners to literature, resources and technology to discover and achieve.

Mentor Texts Provided

MMSD Grade 6 ELA Writing Resources--TeachingBooks Custom Reading List
MMSD Grade 7 ELA Writing Resources--TeachingBooks Custom Reading List
MMSD Grade 8 ELA Writing Resources--TeachingBooks Custom Reading List
Jefferson Book Room Inventory
The column labeled Theme lists a suggested theme which corresponds to MMSD themes by quarter. Red text denotes sixth grade; green signifies seventh grade; blue indicates eighth grade.

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CCSS Writing Standards

graphic provided by Tamara Maxwell, MMSD literacy coordinator

W.5: The Writing Process

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W.7, W.8, and W.9: Research

Eagleton, Maya B., and Elizabeth Dobler. Reading the Web: Strategies for Internet Inquiry. New York:  Guilford, 2007. Print. (Reprinted with permission of the Guilford Press)