Lesson Plans:Resources:
- Writing Lesson Ideas from Teachnet.Com
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/langarts/writing/index.html
- Ask an Author from the Internet Public Library
http://aristotle.sils.umich.edu/youth/AskAuthor/
- B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
- CBC 4 Kids: Words
http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/words/default.html
- Children's Writing Resource Center
http://www.write4kids.com
- Copy Editing for Magazines course outline by Mindy McAdams
http://www.well.com/user/mmcadams/copy.editing.html
- The Editorial Eye Focusing on Publications Standards and Practices
http://www.eeicom.com/eye/
- The Electric Post Card by Judith Donath
http://postcards.www.media.mit.edu/Postcards/
- Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr.
http://www.bartleby.com/141/
- English Language Curricula and Resources from Institute for Learning Technologies, Teachers College Columbia University
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext/topics/
- Fun with Words a ThinkQuest site.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111282/
- Grammar Safari provides suggestions for "hunting" and "collecting" examples of specific words as they are used in documents accessible on the Web
http://deil.lang.uiuc.edu/web.pages/grammarsafari.html
- Grammar and Style Notes by Jack Lynch
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/
- Help Your Child Learn to Write Well a Department of Education Publication for Parents
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Writing/index.html
- Incredible Story Studio
http://www.storystudio.com/
- KIDLINK: Global Networking for Youth 10-15 A world where kids can join together and talk.
http://www.kidlink.org/
- Let's Write! a Department of Education Publication for Parents
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/LearnPtnrs/write.html
- Love Letters from the Cyrano Server
http://www.nando.net/toys/cyrano.html
- MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources by Janice R. Walker
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/idx_basic.html
- Night Bubble, a feature of Doodoland E-zine, offers children's stories and illustrations
http://www.swifty.com/azatlan/nightbub.htm
- The Professional Writers' Source
http://www.cloud9.net/~kvivian/
- Purdue University On-line Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
- Scriptito's Place, especially for young people ages 7-15, publishes pieces that young people have written to put a spotlight on talent.
http://members.aol.com/vangarnews/scriptito.html
- StudyWeb English Resources from American Computer Resources. Go to site and choose "writing" heading.
http://www.studyweb.com/
- University Press Bias-Free Guidelines--At Last! from the Editorial Eye
http://www.eei-alex.com/eye/biasfree.html
- A Word a Day
http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.html
- Word Central helps kids build their vocabulary
http://www.wordcentral.com/