Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.
An Immigrant's Story Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large...		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Pulitzer Prize Winners for Poetry A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Poetry.		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.
Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		Transition Words and Phrases A list of transitional words and phrases and suggested uses.
Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Tips for Revising Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.		How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.
Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.		Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.
Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...		Taking Notes Instructions for taking effective notes in class or from a textbook.