Writing Tutorials and Tips
MELLCon Materials
- MELLCon Rubric, Sentence Starters, and Transitions
- MELLCon outline organizer
- Rubric, Sentence Starters and Transition Phrases
- Common Errors in Writing Examples
- Self Editing Checklist
Preparation and Organization of Evidence
The Topic Sentence
- Definition - Purdue OWL - Topic Sentence
- Video - How to Write a Topic Sentence
- Tutorial -
- Quiz - Battleship Quiz on Identifying the topic sentence
- Tip - Spice up that Topic Sentence
Using Evidence from Primary Sources
- Definition - UNC Writing Center - Evidence
- Video -Fill out Your Evidence and Logic
In Text Citations
- Definition
- Video - Write Your Essay (This video has great examples for using evidence and citing it)
Works Cited Section
What your Works Cited page should look like.
Hint: If you use EasyBib, it will do the formatting and organization for you. You just add it to your work.
Linking Evidence Back to Your Main Idea
Example of Student Work (has standard link example, as well as an above and beyond example)
Writing Good Transitions
