Wondering how to respond to the age-old question when will I ever use this? The answer is very simple when discussing technical writing. Teachers and administrators gain an understanding of using technical writing in the classroom....

Provides a comprehensive guide to writing a professional/technical research report. Includes information on purpose, pre-writing, audience analysis, and general technical writing guidelines. For more specific information, click on the...

A very informative site, which is provided for by the U.S. Geological Survey, on how to write hydrologicic reports.

This is a challenging first-time programming project. You'll learn how to use JavaScript to create a simple program to analyze one or more paragraphs of text. Your program will count sentences, words and letters, and report the resulting...

From Purdue University, a lesson that lays out the details to writing a good abstract.

This article by Vaughnlea Leonard focuses on writing a research paper for an accounting class. The main differences from other research papers is choosing an appropriate topic and selecting sources written by accounting experts.

This article by Sam Ashe-Edmunds explains how to write a business analysis paper, an in-depth look at a business or company in terms of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, finances, employment, and attaining goals.

Gives step-by-step directions and guidelines for writing a progress report. Includes information on the heading, the purpose statement, background, works completed, and more.

This article by Jody Hanson explains how to write a briefing paper, a concise communication to keep people up to date on the status of a project and any changes.

This structural design will guide students in writing a career research paper from start to finish. They will gather information; cite sources MLA style; develop a thesis statement, outline, and paragraphs; and create a research paper...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is intended for grades 3-5 and outlines the steps in writing a report or essay.

This tutorial site provides links to articles about writing a scientific report or essay as well as to sample essays.

Great printable resource to help students write a report on a biography. Touches on major elements and encourages personal reflection.

After students investigate a topic through research, hypothesizing, observing, and experimentating, teachers can use this instructional activity to help their students prepare short science reports and publish them online. The Writing...

This site contains several helpful suggestions for writing a research paper including a schedule which breaks down the process into several smaller parts. Students can set reasonable deadlines for themselves. Also, this site outlines one...

You probably have a listening center in your room. This instructional activity shows your students how to describe the characters and setting in a story after they've listened to the story on tape.

This site list and describes the seven pieces necessary for a lab report.

Learn how to write research papers. Includes an eight-step writing handout, information on quoting and paraphrasing, and tips for writing annotated bibliographies. Click on the side links to access some of these resources.

This article by Gerald Hanks focuses on what is involved in a financial analysis report which is used to determine if a company can deliver a solid return on investment.

This comprehensive source provides a breakdown of key elements in writing and research.

An explanation of how to write a paper that reports statistical information and analysis.

An explanation of the fastest and most effective way to write a ten-page research paper in one night.

This resource provides many links to information on writing research papers.

This resource provides many links to information on writing research papers.