Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001 A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
States in the U.S. That Received the Most Immigrants in 2001 A chart listing which of the U.S. states received the most immigrants in 2001.		Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.
Immigrant Population Locations in the U.S., 1997 A chart listing U.S. metropolitan areas that received the largest numbers of immigrants in...		Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
Explanation of the Naturalization Process in the U.S. An article explaining the naturalization process in the U.S.		How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.