Links to pages

Listed below are links to websites providing useful writing exercises and offering help on writing skill development.
 


Brain Bait

Useful collection of creative writing ideas.

DeVry's Online Writing Support Center
A page devoted to helping people understand how the Internet can enrich their writing.

Electric Postcard
Students can practice writing by sending virtual postcards to their friends and teachers. Lots of fun!

ESL Graffiti Wall
Students and teachers can add "graffiti" to a virtual wall.

Five Tools for Writing Timed Essays
Jeff Hook's tips on writing an academic essay.

On-Line Resources for Writers
A list of online resources recommended by the English faculty of Capital Community-Technical College in Hartford.

Pizzaz!
Pizzaz!, created by Leslie Opp-Beckman, is "dedicated to providing creative writing activities and copyable (yes, copyable!) handouts for use in the classroom." Highly recommended!

Punctuation
Great place to learn about commas, colons, and dashes.

Purdue University On-line Writing Lab
Brought to you by the Purdue University Writing Lab, this is probably one of the very best writing resources available on the Web. Highly recommended!

Writer's Web
A must for anyone who writes. Sections include Generating Ideas, Drafting and Organizing Papers, Focusing and Connecting Ideas, Creating and Supporting an Argument, Editing a Draft, Punctuation, Sentence Structure and Mechanics, Editing for Clarity and Style, Documentation, and Using Sources Effectively. Highly recommended!

WritingDEN
For students Grades 6 through 12 seeking to improve their English reading, comprehension, and writing skills.

Writing Help
And another excellent resource from Ruth Vilmi.

Writing Resources on the Web
Some really good writing links for ESL students.
 

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