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Strategies for Improving Language across the Curriculum

Many times, great resources exist for teachers to support them in their work.  Many times, these resources are not easily accessible to them or teachers may not even be aware that these resources exist.

 CXC English A exam: persuasive essay writing: interactive activity

Here is an interactive activity which allows you to practice organizing ideas and sentences to develop a persuasive essay.

CXC English A: persuasive essay writing:

How to develop your introduction - tutorial videoclips

Here are six video clips showing how to capture the Examiner's attention in the introduction of your persuasive essay.

CXC English A: paragraph development: interactive activity

Here are some interactive activities which help you to improve your paragraph writing skills.

CXC English A exam: interactive activity: basic persuasive essay format

Here is an interactive activity which leads you through the steps in writing a basic persuasive essay.

CXC English A exam: interactive activity: writing compare and contrast essays