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.
Quotation Marks A handout describing the proper use of quotation marks.		Common Abbreviations Find common abbreviations used in the English language in this chart.
Research Paper: Revise the First Draft Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.		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.		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Writing a Book Report Specific tips for writing effective book reports.		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...
Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.		Desk Barriers Students will create privacy shields to create barriers between desks.
Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.		Classroom Timesaver: ID Numbers Assigning students I.D. numbers saves time during assignment collection, field trips, and fire...
Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.		Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...
Capitals How to use capitals properly.		The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details.