Effective Essays, Paragraphs, and Papers

Expository essay topics for various disciplines.

Sample persuasive essay topics that you can use for courses across the curriculum.

Use these general expository essay topics to help get students writing in your classroom.

Here is instructions for creating a compare/contrast prewriting chart that you can use in class today.

This article presents two methods for writing compare/contrast essays.

Excellent essay and paragraph topics indexed by subject area.

Instructions for writing your own expository and persuasive prompts.

Persuasive essay topics for various disciplines.

Expository essay topics for various disciplines written like those on the Florida Writes exam.

Don't miss this simple step by step guide to writing a five paragraph essay. Could be given as a handout to students.

Rubrics are an easy way to grade complicated assignments. Find out the benefits along with many great examples to help you grade language arts work.

Here is a simple handout that students can use to proofread their work.

Great sources of information to help you teach and students write research papers.

A handy worksheet to help students write and evaluate prompts.

Don't miss this step-by-step approach to writing expository essays.

Examples here with measured responses show how to write for Web pages.