Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Sample Essay Outlines These sample outlines will help students organize their ideas before writing an essay, a good...
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		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.
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		How to Write an Essay Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.
Pulitzer Prize Winners for Poetry A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Poetry.		Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.
Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...		Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.
Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.		Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.
Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.		Capitals How to use capitals properly.