Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.
Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...		Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.
Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.
Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.		Common Abbreviations Find common abbreviations used in the English language in this chart.
Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.		How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...
Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...		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.