An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		The Story of Labor Day Article describing the origins of the Labor Day Holiday in the United States.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.
Animal Names: Male, Female, Young A chart of animal names: male, female, and young.		Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...
Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
U.S. Census Statistics from 1790-2010 Census data for the United States.		Wives and Children of U.S. Presidents A chart listing the wives and children of the U.S. presidents.