Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.		Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.
Taking Notes Instructions for taking effective notes in class or from a textbook.		Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.
Studying for Tests Helpful suggestions for studying for tests.		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.
Memorizing Important Facts Suggestions for helping students memorize important facts.		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Quotation Marks A handout describing the proper use of quotation marks.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.
Improving Your Study Skills General suggestions for improving students' study skills.		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
Writing a Book Report Specific tips for writing effective book reports.		Common Abbreviations Find common abbreviations used in the English language in this chart.
Research Paper: Proofread the Final Draft How to proofread the final draft of a research report.		How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...
Research Paper: Revise the First Draft Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.		Numerical Prefixes Numerical prefixes such as uni- or tri- or quint- are defined.
Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.		Decorating Tips for the Classroom Tips for creating a more comfortable classroom atmosphere.