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In this section, you are going to write a paragraph. As you write, you are going to learn a process—a way of doing something that makes writing easier. The writing process has five main steps. Choosing a Topic, Planning your Paragraph, Writing the Paragraph, Editing, and Rewriting. When you finish the five steps, you will have a good paragraph.

The writing assignment…

Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder of written expression that impairs writing ability and fine motor skills. It is a learning disability that affects children and adults, and interferes with practically all aspects of the writing process, including spelling, legibility, word spacing and sizing, and expression.

It’s estimated that 5 to 20 percent of all children have some type of writing deficit like dysgraphia. Dysgraphia and other learning disorders,…

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Once there was a student named Putitoff who would never work in class and would make all kinds of excuses for not doing assignments on time, or never, if he could get away with it. His family spoiled him, nevertheless, so he had a terrible attitude, and would always ask, “What’s the point?”

Well, one day, on his way to school, another student lost control of his Hyundai and careened into Putitoff’s Audi, and he was knocked unconscious.

In that smashed up state, he went up to heaven,…