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.
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- Judy Reeves - Writer Includes hints, tips and ideas.
- H.W. Fowler: The King's English Authoritative text on grammar, syntax, punctuation, writing techniques, and style.
- 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.
- Great Books Online Includes reference, verse, fiction and non-fiction books. Search by author, title or subject.
- The Five Paragraph Essay Basic information, writing prompts, and examples.
- Paragraph Builder Step-by-step directions for organizing and writing a good paragraph.
- paragraphpunch.com An online writing tutorial; takes students through the actual steps of writing a paragraph online.
- ABC's of the Writing Process Tips for each of the five stages of the writing process.
- Myths, Folktales and Fairy Tales Resource for learning about and writing in these genres.
- Science Fiction Writing Activity Use nonfiction science to create a science fiction story.
- Swords of Writing Pictures, stories, poetry, and a chatroom intended to provide motivation for writing.
- Writing Den Offers resources for students and teachers to improve their English reading, comprehension, and writing skills.
- The Claremont Review Literary Magazine Solicits and publishes teen writings; also offers writing tips and a manuscript/mentor service.
- Kids' Place: English An interactive way of improving written work, with ideas for practice sessions and an explanation of the drafting and revision process.
- The Magic Key Characters from the Oxford Reading Tree offer games and worksheets about writing, grammar and punctuation.
- 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.
- FactMonster: Writing Skills Offers quick tips on how to write essays, book reports, biographies, research papers, term papers, bibliographies, letters, speeches and more.
- Literary Devices A catalog of literary terms with detailed definition and examples. Great resources for English students to do literary analysis and writing.
- 11 Rules of Writing A concise guide to some of the most frequently violated rules of writing, punctuation, and grammar.