TEACHING RESOURCE
Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.
WORKSHEETS
Help students to go beyond a spell check by using this in-depth checklist for grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling…
ACTIVITIES
Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.
LESSON PLANS
Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its historical importance.
Students learn how to cite sources from the Internet for their essays and papers.
How to format citations for Web sources.
How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Students are introduced to the creative writing method through this writing process teaching model. This printable set…
Tips for revising the first draft of a research paper.
How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.
Students are introduced to comparing and contrasting through this writing process teaching model. It includes a sample…
Suggestions for revising the first draft of an essay.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Discover a variety of research activities using this slideshow of printable worksheets. All of these activities and many…
Students are introduced to writing and editing a research report through this writing process teacher model. It includes…
Students will create questions to ask their favorite authors.
How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.
How to proofread the final draft of a research report.
In this printable activity book, students learn about different research strategies. They then use those strategies to…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students gather data and construct a graph about their classmates' favorite authors.
Find out which books are most popular in the school by gathering and graphing data.
Consult reference materials to verify statements contained in realistic fiction selections.