Ready to Rhyme with Hop on Pop Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words with these fun activities.		Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.
Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...		Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.
Tracking the Space Station Encourage your students to catch a glimpse of the space station in the night sky.		Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.
Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.