academic writing

Summarizes the documentation style of the Modern Language Association of America as it pertains to writing research papers, providing information on how to prepare a bibliography, how to document sources within the text of a paper, when and how to use footnotes and endnotes, and how to avoid plagiarizing.

A guide to how to choose a topic, plan and write a draft, and how to revise and present an essay for a college application, including sample essays and essay topics from over fifty colleges.

Offers tips for improving writing skills, which can can raise grades in all subject areas.

A practical guide for teachers that provides information on ways to promote vocabulary development, and includes samples and blackline masters for a variety of reinforcement activities.

A guide to effective academic writing, featuring thirty-one readings from a wide range of sources that serve as sources and models for students' own writing, and including study questions.