Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.
An Immigrant's Story Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large...		Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...		How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...
James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...		Countdown to the Science Fair A checklist of tasks and suggested timing in preparation for a science fair.