Improve your writing

Fry, author of the How To Study series and an advocate for the improvement of public education and active role of parents and students in strengthening personal education programs, takes middle school, high school, and college students, as well as adults returning to school, through the process of writing a research paper. He explains what parents can do to help; the different elements of a paper, creating a work schedule and managing time, and what to do when there is little time left; deciding on a topic, which ones to avoid, developing a thesis, and producing a preliminary outline; finding sources and taking notes; organizing research, overcoming writer's block, and avoiding plagiarism; documenting sources; editing, creating a bibliography, and proofreading; writing essay tests and giving oral reports; and writing with attention deficit disorder, hyperactivity, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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