Writing English School Time
Writing English School Time
This category contains sites which provide information, tips, guides, and activities to help kids and teens improve writing skills. Topics include essays and reports, poetry, punctuation, spelling, and handwriting.
Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: English Writing
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Writing Skills - A comprehensive guide to researching information and producing well structured written work. Includes sections on paragraphs, punctuation, essay writing, and using references.
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Effective Writing - Writing guidelines that show you how to make readers understand and feel your thoughts.
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Haiku for People - Tells what Haiku is, explains how to write it, and gives numerous examples in English.
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Assorted Ham - Features online story writing activity where young writers can writer their own stories or contribute to existing stories.
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Kid Quote Greeting Cards - Greeting card publisher that holds a semi-annual kid quote contest. Student writers submit quotes that might be used in future greeting cards. Prizes are awarded.
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A Research Guide for Students - Offers guides on how to write a research paper or organize an oral presentation, how to document information,and how to avoid plagiarism.
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paragraphpunch.com - An online writing tutorial; takes students through the actual steps of writing a paragraph online.
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Oswego High School Online Writing Guide - Need help in getting started on that book report or term paper? Learn how to create outlines, to organize writing, and construct well-organized paragraphs.
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Myths, Folktales and Fairy Tales - Resource for learning about and writing in these genres.
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Center for Writing: Quick Tips - A series of suggestions for effective and correct composition. Covers punctuation, style, grammar, plagiarism and specific writing tasks. Each topic can be downloaded as PDF.
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The Five Paragraph Essay - Basic information, writing prompts, and examples.
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What Makes a Good Story? - Interactive exhibit takes visitors on a literary journey through the classic short story and examines the elements that come together to create a good story.
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11 Rules of Writing - A concise guide to some of the most frequently violated rules of writing, punctuation, and grammar.
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Message in a Bottle - Read what kids from a 6th grade class wrote to go in a bottle which was thrown into the Mediterranean Sea.
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The Claremont Review Literary Magazine - Solicits and publishes teen writings; also offers writing tips and a manuscript/mentor service.
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Kids' Place: English - An interactive way of improving written work, with ideas for practice sessions and an explanation of the drafting and revision process.
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Young Scottish Poetry Library - Poetry writing activities and workshops for children and young people.
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Topics for Informative or Persuasive Speeches - Topics submitted by students. Can be used for ideas for essays as well. Users may submit suggestions to add to the list.
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Paragraph Builder - Step-by-step directions for organizing and writing a good paragraph.
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Exploring English - Provides tips, tools, and resources to help improve writing skills. Includes why it's important to write well, the parts of speech, types of sentences, punctuation, spelling, and a downloadable file.
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English Online - Writers' Window - Provides guides to writing stories, poems, reviews, and research papers. Also publishes the writings of children and teenagers.
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Writing Den - Offers resources for students and teachers to improve their English reading, comprehension, and writing skills.
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Diana Hacker: A Writer's Reference, Sixth Edition - Provides exercises in writing, grammar, and research. Includes language debates, model papers, and research and documentation online. [Requires registration to save scores.]
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The Magic Key - Characters from the Oxford Reading Tree offer games and worksheets about writing, grammar and punctuation.
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The Writing Pot - Offers help to young writers in publicizing their writing in a small community.
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Write Away - a site for teen writers - Provides a writing workshop where characters, plot, and setting can be developed.
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For Kids: Secrets and Surprises about Writing - Children's book author Pamela Jane tells how she gets ideas for writing.
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The American Heritage Book of English Usage. 1996 - Practical and authoritative guide to contemporary English. Provides a detailed look at grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups, and scientific forms.
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ABC's of the Writing Process - Tips for each of the five stages of the writing process.
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Judy Reeves - Writer - Includes hints, tips and ideas.
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Science Fiction Writing Activity - Use nonfiction science to create a science fiction story.
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N2Arts - Online community and magazine for those who are involved in writing.
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H.W. Fowler: The King's English - Authoritative text on grammar, syntax, punctuation, writing techniques, and style.
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Swords of Writing - Pictures, stories, poetry, and a chatroom intended to provide motivation for writing.
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