Anthony’s Workshop [ Kids/Teens ] - Offers a tutorial, definitions, and exercises to teach punctuation and the parts of speech.
Assorted Ham [ Kids/Teens ] - Features online story writing activity where young writers can writer their own stories or contribute to existing stories.
Center for Writing: Quick Tips [ Mature Teens ] - 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.
The Claremont Review Literary Magazine [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Solicits and publishes teen writings; also offers writing tips and a manuscript/mentor service.
Diana Hacker: A Writer's Reference, Sixth Edition [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides exercises in writing, grammar, and research. Includes language debates, model papers, and research and documentation online. [Requires registration to save scores.]
Effective Writing [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Writing guidelines that show you how to make readers understand and feel your thoughts. [PDF]
English Online - Writers' Window [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides guides to writing stories, poems, reviews, and research papers. Also publishes the writings of children and teenagers.
Exploring English [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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.
Kid Quote Greeting Cards [ Kids ] - 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.
Kiddie Thoughts [ Kids/Teens ] - Offers kids and teens a chance to share their thoughts in the form of stories and poetry.
Kids' Place: English [ Kids/Teens ] - An interactive way of improving written work, with ideas for practice sessions and an explanation of the drafting and revision process.
License 2 Write [ Kids/Teens ] - Teaches students how to structure a paper and improve their proofreading skills.
The Magic Key [ Kids ] - Characters from the Oxford Reading Tree offer games and worksheets about writing, grammar and punctuation.
Sen10ce Maker [ Kids/Teens ] - Provides sentence making tips, techniques of how to structure a sentence and clarification on confusing words and verbs.
Swords of Writing [ Mature Teens ] - Pictures, stories, poetry, and a chatroom intended to provide motivation for writing.
Topics for Informative or Persuasive Speeches [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Topics submitted by students. Can be used for ideas for essays as well. Users may submit suggestions to add to the list.
What Makes a Good Story? [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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.
Writing Den [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers resources for students and teachers to improve their English reading, comprehension, and writing skills.
The Writing Pot [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers help to young writers in publicizing their writing in a small community.
Writing Skills [ Mature Teens ] - A comprehensive guide to researching information and producing well structured written work. Includes sections on paragraphs, punctuation, essay writing, and using references.
Young Scottish Poetry Library [ Kids/Teens ] - Poetry writing activities and workshops for children and young people.
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