High School Writing

  • High School Writing

    30 Must-Know Words for High School Students to Excel in Writing

    (Free Lesson Download For Grades 11-12) Strong writing in Grades 11–12 rests on precise word choice and accurate spelling. This post shares a focused set of 30 must-know words that show up across subjects and in college-ready writing. The list and routines come from my book Spelling High School Grades 11–12: Advanced Vocabulary and Writing Practice for College Readiness, which contains all of these words and many more, each paired with a clear definition and brief practice in context, including image matching, cloze sentences (fill-in-the-blank), syllabification lines, and full-word spelling. If you want to see whether the approach fits your students or your child, download the first lesson free in…