How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.
Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.		Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.
Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...		Common Abbreviations Find common abbreviations used in the English language in this chart.
Quotation Marks A handout describing the proper use of quotation marks.		How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...
Writing a Book Report Specific tips for writing effective book reports.		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Research Paper: Proofread the Final Draft How to proofread the final draft of a research report.		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Research Paper: Revise the First Draft Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.		Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...
Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.		The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details.
Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.		Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...
Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.		Event Map Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of this graphic...