Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.		Taking Notes Instructions for taking effective notes in class or from a textbook.
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.		Research Paper: Revise the First Draft Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.
Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.		Research Paper: Proofread the Final Draft How to proofread the final draft of a research report.
Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...		Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.
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.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.
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.		Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.
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...
Improving Your Study Skills General suggestions for improving students' study skills.		Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...