Being a Writer

  • How to Access Work at Home

    Here are the directions short form:
    Go to the District home page (search MISD)
    Choose Mercer Island High School from the School dropdown menu. 
    Select "Students" on the top menu bar.
    Then Select "Online Logins" from the list of options. 
    Select "Office 365 (OneDrive)."
    Sign in (first.last@misd400.org; misd._______)
    Select OneDrive cloud icon lower center.

    Sign in (first.last@misd400.org misd._______ AGAIN
    Say "No Thanks" if the screen prompting to get social pop up.
    Select document.
    Click edit and select Edit in Word ONLINE.
    Be sure to sign out so that you can access your work again at school! 
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  • Show, not Tell

    Check out this resource clarifying what it means to "show, not tell." This blog includes many examples and non-examples of how to apply this concept to your writing!
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Research Based Argumentative Essay

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Informational Writing

  • EasyBib

    Enter in your source information if you get stuck on how to correctly cite your sources in your bibliography. Remember to specify whether your source is a book or a website!
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  • Primary Sources

    A credible source including primary sources to use in your informational pieces about the American Revolution.
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Grammar and Conventions