The Writing Process: Easy
as 1-2-3-4-5
AN A TO Z ARTICLE
Don't stress over writing! Follow these steps. Remain calm. You
will be able to write beautifully! By Kim Kautzer, from WriteShop.
HomeschoolNaNo
HOT
A group of homeschooling parents and kids that participate in
the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) competition in November
2006. Modrated by Tammy Takahashi.
The
Connected Family
Frames-only site. Companion to Seymour Papert's Book. Fascinating
web site for story writers.
Essay Punch
You will be guided on how to develop an idea and write your own
short essay, consisting of an introduction, a two- to three-paragraph
body, and a conclusion. Program prompts guide users step by step
through pre-writing, writing, organizing, editing, rewriting,
and publishing.
Great
Stories About Anything
So many things to write about - so little time. Let your imagination
run wild and share your story with other kids from all over the
world.
Guide
to Writing a Basic Essay
An essay can have many purposes, but the basic structure is the
same no matter what. You may be writing an essay to argue for
a particular point of view or to explain the steps necessary
to complete a task. Either way, your essay will have the same
basic format.
The Homeschool Connexion
Interested in writing? Want to participate in a learning venture
unlike any other? Apply to be on the HC Team where you will sharpen
your writing skills while at the same time learning about the
ins and outs of working on a publication.
Homeschool
Kids and Plagarism
Has plagiarism ever come up in conversation at home with your
kids? Maybe it should. By Susan Richman.
Judy
Blume Talks About Writing
When I began to write, some people humored me. You've always
been such a dreamer! Some discouraged me. Do you know what
the odds are...do you know how many would-be writers there are
out there? Some were actually angry. What makes you
think you can write?
KidLit
We offer all kids an opportunity to see their works of art or
literature published on the worldwide web.
Mysteries
by Kids
Winning stories from MysteryNet's Writing Contest. MysteryNet
posted story starters, and kids finished the mini-mysteries.
Enjoy these great mysteries-- written by and for kids like you.
Paradigm Online Writing
Assistant
An interactive, menu-driven, online writer's guide and handbook
distributed freely over the web.
Paragraph Punch
You will learn to develop an idea and write your own topic sentence,
body, and conclusion.
Vangar's
Creative Writing Resource Center
Especially for young people ages 7-15. Vangar publishes things
that people your own age have written to put a spotlight on your
talent, and to show you that you can do it too.
Write
Me a Story
A place where you can try your writing skills, share your imagination,
read fun stories and maybe even get published on the Internet.
Write
to an Alien
If you could send an interstellar message to an intelligent being
on another planet...what would you say?
Young Writers'
Clubhouse
If you want to be a writer, or even think you might want to be
a writer, this is the place for you.