ABC'S
OF THE WRITING PROCESS
A.E. Lipkewich of the Edmonton Public Schools presents this
collection of bulleted ideas for each stage of the writing process
AMERICA
SCORES
Site combining soccer and literacy to promote achievement in urban
schools
ANCIENT
SCRIPTS OF THE WORLD
This site began as an extension of a college student's hobby in
1996 and has been maintained ever since - beautiful stuff!
BUILDING
BLOCKS TO CHILDREN'S CREATIVE WRITING
Imma Canelli offers objectives, strategies and examples to create
a nurturing environment for writing in your classroom
CARTOONISTS' INDEX
The largest collection of newspaper editorial cartoons on the web
--updating current cartoons from 54 newspaper editorial cartoonists
PLUS lesson plans for using the editorial cartoons as a teaching
tool
DIGITAL COMMUNITY OF AUTHORS
Archived Surfaquarium online project based on Graves' writing workshop model
ELEMENTS
OF STYLE
Online version of Strunk's classic guidelines for writing mechanics
GARBL'S WRITING RESOURCES ONLINE
An "annotated directory of web sites focusing on English grammar,
style, usage, plain language, words, reference sources, on-line
writing experts, word play and books on writing"
GLOBAL
STORY TRAIN
Each train is an original story composed by a young author and published
on this site
KIDPUB
Celebrating children's writing and serving as an online publishing
center
LITERATURE:
WHAT MAKES A GOOD STORY?
Annenberg Project web site that analyzes the elements of the
successful story "A Jury of Her Peers"
PAGE
BY PAGE - CREATING A CHILDREN'S BOOK
An inside look at how two children's books were made from start
to finish
PIZZAZ
Acronym for People Interested in Zippy and ZAny Zcribbling, Pizzaz
offers all kinds of ideas and examples for creative writing
RENSSELAER WRITING CENTER
Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute's online hand-outs on the
mechanics of writing - secondary level only
SONNET
CENTRAL
An archive of English sonnets and relevant web resources plus
a forum for poets to share and discuss original work
STORYARTS
Many resources for writing: Storytelling in the Classroom, Lesson
Plans & Activities, Story Library, Storytelling Books & Tapes, Articles,
Links and a Curriculum Ideas Exchange
TELLING TALES
All kinds of activities to promote writing and support students
in playing with language
THE
WRITE SITE
Multimedia language arts site that asks students take on the role
of journalists to experience the process first-hand
WRITERS.COM
High School and college appropriate; a group of published writers
and experienced writing teachers building an online community and
resource for writers and aspiring writers
WRITER'S
WORKSHOP
Gallaudet University does a nice job of expalining Graves' model
on these pages
WRITER'S
WRITE
Genres and resources for aspiring writers - upper grades
WRITING
GUIDE
Kansas University's rich collection of guielines and examples
for writers
WRITING
WITH WRITERS
Scholastic shares these insights on writing by genre or by author
Y
PRESS
Reporting on high interest current events, opinions and editorials
for 10 to 18 year olds
YOUNG
WRITER'S CLUB HOUSE
All kinds of ideas and activities to help students become proficient
writers and book publishers