Personal Writing

	Blogging	Points
1	Introduction	3
2	Blog Post #1: About Me	1
3	Counting Words	3
4	Blog Post #2: My Favorite Pastime
5	Blog Post #3: My Family Background
6	Blog Post #4: Your Choice (A)
7	Blog Post #5: Your Choice (B)

	Cleaning Up Your Work	Points
1	Introduction (Proofreading)	1
2	Proofreading Task #1: Spell Check Your Work	3
3	Three Common Mistakes	10
4	Proofreading Task #2: Three Most Common Mistakes (1)
5	Paragraph Styles	6
6	Proofreading Task #3: Paragraph Styling
	Possessives and Contractions
	Proofreading Task: Possessives and Contractions
	Number Rule
	Proofreading Task #4: Number Rule
	Proofreading Task #5: Number Rule (Again)
3.13	Introduction (Formatting Titles)	4
3.14	Capitalizing Titles	10
3.15	Books, Movies, and Websites	10
3.16	Articles and Poems	10
7	Your Title Should Be Capitalized Correctly	10
8	Things I Want to See
8	Proofreading Task #6: Check Your Titles
9	Basic Checklist (11 Rules of Good Writing)
	Brown M&Ms
	Brown M&Ms (Revisited)
	Proofread Your Writing Portfolio
	What Have We Accomplished?

	Paragraphs	Points
0	Paragraph Styles	1
1	Introduction	1
2	White-Space	3
3	Student Essay	2
4	Cut my steak, please!	4
5	Paragraph Styles (Review)	6
6	Types of Paragraphs	7
7	Student Essay (Revised)	1
8	Signaling a Change in Setting	4
9	Transition Phrases	4
10	Signaling a New Speaker	10
11	Summary	10
12	Revise Your Paragraphs

	Formatting Dialogue	Points
4.30	Introduction	2
4.31	Direct and Indirect Speech	10
4.32	Punctuating Dialogue (1)	5
4.33	Punctuating Dialogue (2)	5
4.34	Punctuating Dialogue (3)	5
4.35	Punctuating Dialogue (4)	5
4.36	Punctuating Dialogue (5)	5
4.37	Formatting Dialogue (1)	10
4.38	Formatting Dialogue (2)	5
4.39	Formatting Dialogue (3)	10
4.40	Adding Thoughts and Feelings	10
4.41	Commas in Direct Address (1)	10
4.42	Commas in Direct Address (2)	5
4.43	Interjections (1)	10
4.44	Interjections (2)	5

	Final Checklist	Points
6.23	Final Checklist (11 Rules of Good Writing)	10
	Most Common Mistakes (in Blogging)

Blogging