Writing a Book Report Specific tips for writing effective book reports.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.
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.		Numerical Prefixes Numerical prefixes such as uni- or tri- or quint- are defined.
Research Paper: Proofread the Final Draft How to proofread the final draft of a research report.		How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...
Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.		Baseball Card Interview Questions Questions to accompany the Back to School Baseball Card activity.
Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.		Student Baseball Cards Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.
Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.		Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.
Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.		Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.