Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.		Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.
Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.		Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.
How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.
Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.
Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
Quotation Marks A handout describing the proper use of quotation marks.		Common Abbreviations Find common abbreviations used in the English language in this chart.
Writing a Book Report Specific tips for writing effective book reports.		How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...
Research Paper: Proofread the Final Draft How to proofread the final draft of a research report.		Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.
Research Paper: Revise the First Draft Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.