Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.
Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.		Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.		Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.
Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.		Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...
Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...		What Are the Modern Olympics? Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.
Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.		Improving Your Study Skills General suggestions for improving students' study skills.
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.		Writing a Book Report Specific tips for writing effective book reports.
Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.		Quotation Marks A handout describing the proper use of quotation marks.