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Writing to Learn

Writing to Learn - Description of Heart of Wisdom's teaching philosophy.

Writing to Learn - This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning.

What is Writing to Learn? - Learn the difference between writing to learn and writing to communicate .Includes examples.


Writing Guides

Writing Tips and Tools- This site for students page leads to many little tricks of the writing trade. Includes: the writing process, webbing, figures of speech, plot structures and much more.

General Writing Concerns - FREE handouts cover: planning, Starting to write, pre-writing, revising, genres of writing,

Writing Center at Colorado State University - Among the most comprehensive online writing centers on the Web, this site provides more than 7,000 pages of information on writing and writing across the curriculum. Key features include reference materials, interactive tutorials, and annotated example texts.

Purdue University's Online Writing Lab - This site contains writing and handout materials, as well as scholarship about online writing labs. The site also provides a search index for locating information on the Internet.


Writing Paragraphs

How to Write a Paragraph - From Writing Tutorial Services, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

How to Write a Paragraph - From Los Angeles City College Cyber Writing Center

How to Write a Paragraph


Writing Process

ABC's of the Writing Process - Elementary overviews each of the five stages of the writing process: Prewriting, writing, revising, editing or publishing.

The Writing Process - Overview of steps that every writer seems to follow in the creation of a paper.

Ideas for Teaching Writing - Description of the Six Trait Analytic Writing ModeWriting skills divided into the six areas, or traits, that teachers value most: ideas and content, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and writing conventions.


Essay Writing

How to Write an Essay - Tips and instructions on how to construct a good essay for a university class

Writing Essay Exams - Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab.

Personal Essay Articles - A list of articles about persoinal essays from the Writing Center. A place to find information, or to encourage others in their writing struggles.

Advice on Essay Writing - General overview of planning and writing an essay from the University of California Extension

General Procedure For Writing An Assigned Essay - Step by Step instructions from a editing and tutorial service.

Top 10 Essay Writing Tips - Guide to write better papers from StudentNow.com

Essay Writing Website - an overview of how to approach essay writing.

The Writing Page - Answering Essay Questions, The Five-Paragraph Essay, and other subjects.

Guide to Writing a Basic Essay - Simple steps will guide you through the essay writing process.


Writing a Research Paper

"A research paper is exactly that: a paper written to reflect a search that will present information to support a point of view on a particular topic." (Basic College Research written by P. Berge and C. Saffioti.)

Steps in the Research and Writing Process - a series of steps to make research papers less overwhelming.

Ten Steps to a Research Paper - will guide you through an orderly process from defining your topic to citing the sources.

Guides to Writing a Research Paper - Includes a step by step check list for your research paper.


 

Summary Writing

The ability to write an effective summary might be the most important writing skill a student can possess. You need to be able to summarize before you can be successful at most of the other kinds of writing and it is an important part of note taking, too.

Steps in Writing A Summary - These steps will help you include all the essential characteristics of a good summary.

Summary Writing - The links on this site will help you master the various kinds of summary writing.

Summary Writing - Excerpt from Reaching Across the Curriculum.


Paraphrasing

Paraphrasing can be used as a study or writing technique.

Paraphrasing Steps and Examples - Steps to help you paraphrase successfully.

Quoting, Paraphrasing and Summarizing - The Learning Centre explains quoting, paraphrasing and summarizing are all different ways of including the works of others in your writing.


Writing Letters

Writing Letters - several sample letters and formats that will help you figure out how to structure your letters from English Works.

Business Letter Unit - learn the difference between a business letter and friendly letter.


Writing Poetry

Poetry Writing Tips - General guidelines for writing poetry

PIZZAZ Poetry - sampls and directions for several types of poems.


Writing Books

Writing Guides - K-12 materials recommended by Heart of Wisdom.


Writing Software

Writing About Reading - Easy-to-use writing improvement software program designed to help students write an effective paragraph about material they have read.

Grammar Fitness Software to help students improve their grammar skills including usage, diction, idioms, grammatical relationships, and punctuation.

Paragraph Punch - writing improvement software that helps students learn how to write an effective paragraph-through reason, detail, sequence, example, and cause and effects.

Write It Right - software that targets common errors in student writing. Students learn to correct faulty sentence structure, unclear meaning, misplaced modifiers, and grammatical shifts

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