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• - Introductions to poetical forms, book reviews, poetry and stories by 16-year-old Sonya Hallett.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Step-by-step directions for organizing and writing a good paragraph.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Authoritative text on grammar, syntax, punctuation, writing techniques, and style.
  
• - Pictures, stories, poetry, and a chatroom intended to provide motivation for writing.
  
• - Solicits and publishes teen writings; also offers writing tips and a manuscript/mentor service.
  
• - Poetry writing activities and workshops for children and young people.
  
• - Children's magazine that publishes poetry, short stories, book reviews and artwork by young writers/artists ages 8-16. Includes educational articles to enrich writing skills.
  
• - A comprehensive guide to researching information and producing well structured written work. Includes sections on paragraphs, punctuation, essay writing, and using references.
  
• - Children's book author Pamela Jane tells how she gets ideas for writing.
  
• - Writing guidelines that show you how to make readers understand and feel your thoughts.
  
• - An interactive way of improving written work, with ideas for practice sessions and an explanation of the drafting and revision process.
  
• - Tips for each of the five stages of the writing process.
  
• - Offers help to young writers in publicizing their writing in a small community.
  
• - Resource for learning about and writing in these genres.
  
• - Teaches students how to structure a paper and improve their proofreading skills.
  
• - A journaling project in which schools create a paper doll, write a journal for a few days, and send it on to another school. Includes a list of partner schools and how to get involved.
  
• - 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.
  
• - A concise guide to some of the most frequently violated rules of writing, punctuation, and grammar.
  
• - Principal requirements of plain English style. Focuses on the rules of usage in literature, composition and grammar.
  
• - Offers paragraph writing help, composition of a paragraph and instructions for writing.
  
• - An online writing tutorial; takes students through the actual steps of writing a paragraph online.
  
• - Practical and authoritative guide to contemporary English. Provides a detailed look at grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups, and scientific forms.
  
• - Read what kids from a 6th grade class wrote to go in a bottle which was thrown into the Mediterranean Sea.
  
• - Online community and magazine for those who are involved in writing.
  
• - Topics submitted by students. Can be used for ideas for essays as well. Users may submit suggestions to add to the list.
  
• - Use nonfiction science to create a science fiction story.
  
• - Provides guides to writing stories, poems, reviews, and research papers. Also publishes the writings of children and teenagers.
  
• - Step by step approach to writing essays and stories. Includes tips for brainstorming, web mapping, outlining, editing, draft copy. proof reading, final copy, references, and worksheets.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Encouragement for young writers by Deborah Morris, author of the Real Kids, Real Adventures series. Includes answers to frequently asked questions and tips for getting started.
  
• - Resource for teenagers to post, read, and review their thoughts in form of articles, stories, lyrics etc.
  
• - Offers resources for students and teachers to improve their English reading, comprehension, and writing skills.
  
• - Includes hints, tips and ideas.
  
• - Helps learn all about parts of speech and punctuation through exercises.
  
• - Provides sentence making tips, techniques of how to structure a sentence and clarification on confusing words and verbs.
  
• - Publish your writing, get writing tips, enter contests, and recommend books for other kids to read with this middle schooler's e-zine.
  
• - Offers basic information about English Grammar through quizzes, rules, puzzling words and other online resources.
  
• - Forum for young writers to exchange knowledge on various types of writing and seek help to publish their own work.
  
• - Provides a writing workshop where characters, plot, and setting can be developed.
  
• - Helps in improving writing skills through tips, guides and notes.
  
• - Features online story writing activity where young writers can writer their own stories or contribute in existing stories.
  
• - Offers kids and teens a chance to share their thoughts in the form of stories and poetry.
  
• - Basic information, writing prompts, and examples.
  
• - Tells what Haiku is, explains how to write it, and gives numerous examples in English.