Scholastic guides

A helpful reference guide for readers is designed to encourage, inspire, and improve story writing abilities, complete with writing guidelines, helpful tips, writing techniques and methods, examples of character and plot development, and other useful tools of the trade.

Shows children how to increase their vocabulary.

Provides advice about how best to study, and outlines test-taking strategies for different types of tests.

Discusses irregular verbs, their tenses, and how to use them, and provides full conjugations of one hundred commonly used verbs.

A resource on sentence building; the parts of speech, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections; and style and usage, containing examples, lists, and brief explanations designed to help in editing one's writing.

Provides strategies for writing successful research reports and essays, including social studies reports, book reports, persuasive essays, personal essays, and descriptive essays.

Shows children how to increase their vocabulary.

Presents tips for writing interesting stories, passionate essays, and exciting reports, focusing on the elements of sentence structure, paragraph organization, grammar, usage, punctuation, and footnotes.