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Crafting a Compelling News Report: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you find yourself reading the newspaper and wondering how to write a news report yourself, look no further! A news report gives factual evidence of an event that took place locally or internationally. It can be an easy piece of writing to carry out, but it requires clear and concise writing. Additionally, it will…
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From Flat to Fascinating: How to Build Strong Characters in Your Writing
At one point or another, you will write short stories in school, and one of the first things you will need to do is develop characters to carry out your story. Now, if you want to write a great short story, you must create strong characters. Doing so will provide them with their own authentic…
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How to Ace Short and Long Answer Questions: Writing Response Tips and Tricks
In our last post, we gave you tips on how to succeed in answering multiple-choice questions in tests. However, multiple-choice questions are not the only types of questions you should be focusing on as you study. Short and long answer questions might also take up a huge chunk of your test. Many students underestimate short…
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MCQ Success: Tips and Techniques for Answering Multiple Choice Questions
Taking tests can be stressful, but knowing how to tackle them is half the battle. Many tests cover a variety of questions, such as true or false, short answers, and essays. However, this post will heavily focus on strategies for answering multiple-choice questions. Here are some noteworthy tips that will help you ace your tests:…
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Pass with Flying Colors: OSSLT and EQAO Test Prep Tips
As we move into spring, some of you might already be preparing to take the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT), a “provincial standards-based test of the reading and writing skills students are expected to have acquired across all subjects up to the end of Grade 9” (EQAO, 2007). This test is only applicable to…
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