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Thesaurus
Read a review of a Palm thesaurus and spell checker.
palm • pilot • palmpilot • 3com • software
Read a review of a Palm thesaurus and spell checker.
palm • pilot • palmpilot • 3com • software
Don't Buy Your Reference and Research Books, Find Them Free on the Web
Why buy a dictionary, thesaurus, atlases, almanacs, and encyclopedias, if you can find all of your information on the web? This article will help you find the best places to do all of your research.
reference • research • writing • writing • websites
Why buy a dictionary, thesaurus, atlases, almanacs, and encyclopedias, if you can find all of your information on the web? This article will help you find the best places to do all of your research.
reference • research • writing • writing • websites
Playwriting Tools
Hooking into the Internet gives you access to an abundance of writing tools: dictionaries, synonyms, quotations, public domain manuscripts, and a whole lot more.
playwriting • screenwriting • online reference tools • stage • writing
Hooking into the Internet gives you access to an abundance of writing tools: dictionaries, synonyms, quotations, public domain manuscripts, and a whole lot more.
playwriting • screenwriting • online reference tools • stage • writing
Research-IT
Research is a daunting task in the world of the Internet. Not due to lack of information, but rather too much information. This article shares "Research-It" and its features for a one-stop research gold-mine.
dictionaries • thesaurus • translators • research • zip codes
Research is a daunting task in the world of the Internet. Not due to lack of information, but rather too much information. This article shares "Research-It" and its features for a one-stop research gold-mine.
dictionaries • thesaurus • translators • research • zip codes
Stardust's Top Hot Picks!
Another exciting edition of Stardust's Top Hot Picks - the internet's best cool/great sites!!
encyclopedia • dictionary • thesaurus • glossary • internet
Another exciting edition of Stardust's Top Hot Picks - the internet's best cool/great sites!!
encyclopedia • dictionary • thesaurus • glossary • internet
Worthy Writing Tools
Grammar guides, dictionaries, encyclopedias and tips for writers.
grammar • proofreading • editing • dictionary • thesaurus
Grammar guides, dictionaries, encyclopedias and tips for writers.
grammar • proofreading • editing • dictionary • thesaurus
THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB
To open the reviews in "One Writer's Library" I am starting with the basic necessities of three very important reference tools, a dictionary, a thesarus, and a book of style.
books • reading • resources • reviews • and writing aids.
To open the reviews in "One Writer's Library" I am starting with the basic necessities of three very important reference tools, a dictionary, a thesarus, and a book of style.
books • reading • resources • reviews • and writing aids.
Getting Rid of Clichés
Editors and readers alike are looking for fresh new work with exciting word pictures. It is time to dispense with the old and bring in the new.
old cliches • tired cliches • fresh writing • common cliches • thesaurus and cliches
Editors and readers alike are looking for fresh new work with exciting word pictures. It is time to dispense with the old and bring in the new.
old cliches • tired cliches • fresh writing • common cliches • thesaurus and cliches
Mining Rich Sources
Almost every writer has resource books nearby dictionaries, thesauruses, volumes of history. Here's some writing exercises that you can try with the books at hand.
exercise • exercises • writing • flash fiction • fiction
Almost every writer has resource books nearby dictionaries, thesauruses, volumes of history. Here's some writing exercises that you can try with the books at hand.
exercise • exercises • writing • flash fiction • fiction
Researching Your Novel
"Researching Your Novel" gives tips on what needs to be researched and how to go about it. It also provides a list of links to websites with a variety of different resources.
research • write • writer • writers • writing
"Researching Your Novel" gives tips on what needs to be researched and how to go about it. It also provides a list of links to websites with a variety of different resources.
research • write • writer • writers • writing
New Directory: How It Will Function and How it Will Affect You
Describes the practical realities and effects of Suite101.com's Millennium Directory Project, focussing on how our activities will affect our Editors and Visitors.
Describes the practical realities and effects of Suite101.com's Millennium Directory Project, focussing on how our activities will affect our Editors and Visitors.
Source of Inspiration
Here's a list of books that are particularly useful to fantasy and science fiction writers.
writing • history • biography • dictionary • story
Here's a list of books that are particularly useful to fantasy and science fiction writers.
writing • history • biography • dictionary • story
Special Reading Needs
Special needs children can benefit from certain strategies and resources.
special needs students reading • dictionaries for special needs kids • reading skills and disabled kids • child with a disability reading • child with a disability writing
Special needs children can benefit from certain strategies and resources.
special needs students reading • dictionaries for special needs kids • reading skills and disabled kids • child with a disability reading • child with a disability writing
Kicking off a new school year
By the time Labor Day rolls around next week, the majority of drill teams around the nation will share more than just high kicks and jump splits in common: they'll be back in school. Here are some resources to help the busy drill team member with the year ahead.
online reference books • online resources • websites • web sites
By the time Labor Day rolls around next week, the majority of drill teams around the nation will share more than just high kicks and jump splits in common: they'll be back in school. Here are some resources to help the busy drill team member with the year ahead.
online reference books • online resources • websites • web sites
OS X Tiger: Dashboard
Dashboard is a wonderful feature of OS X that allows users to easily organize their desktop, and their lives, with the press of a button.
os x • mac • dashboard • widget • organize
Dashboard is a wonderful feature of OS X that allows users to easily organize their desktop, and their lives, with the press of a button.
os x • mac • dashboard • widget • organize
How to Be a Journalist - Improve Your Writing
Develop your writing skills by thinking clearly about what you want to say, edit your work carefully, improve your style, be your own critic. Develop your own style.
how to be a journalist • top tips to successful writing • journalism - how to improve your writing • how to be a better writer • tips to becoming a better writer
Develop your writing skills by thinking clearly about what you want to say, edit your work carefully, improve your style, be your own critic. Develop your own style.
how to be a journalist • top tips to successful writing • journalism - how to improve your writing • how to be a better writer • tips to becoming a better writer
Stardust's Hot Picks!
Stardust's Hot Picks: Another hodge podge of great websites for you to check out. Quite a variety this time around. A little bit of everything...... Hurry in so you don't miss all these great sites and free stuff!
disney • amazing animals • henry • kids • children
Stardust's Hot Picks: Another hodge podge of great websites for you to check out. Quite a variety this time around. A little bit of everything...... Hurry in so you don't miss all these great sites and free stuff!
disney • amazing animals • henry • kids • children
Alliteration Activities
Students use alliteration and consonance to write original fairy tale story titles and create poetry using words cut out of magazines.
alliteration and consonance in poetry • teaching figurative language • poetry activities • write original fairy tale titles • create poetry using words cut out of magazines
Students use alliteration and consonance to write original fairy tale story titles and create poetry using words cut out of magazines.
alliteration and consonance in poetry • teaching figurative language • poetry activities • write original fairy tale titles • create poetry using words cut out of magazines
Overcoming Writer’s Block
Writers sometimes experience the phenomenon known as Writer's Block, involving temporary loss of inspiration and creative writing ideas to allow for continued writing.
writer's block • creative writing ideas • overcoming writer's block • choosing a writing style • writer's tips
Writers sometimes experience the phenomenon known as Writer's Block, involving temporary loss of inspiration and creative writing ideas to allow for continued writing.
writer's block • creative writing ideas • overcoming writer's block • choosing a writing style • writer's tips
Polishing the Apple
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
editing • fiction • online resources • writing • websites
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
editing • fiction • online resources • writing • websites
Search Engine Reviews: Dogpile and Bartleby.com
Reviews of Dogpile, a metasearch engine and Bartleby.com, a specialized reference search engine, including search tips. Scope, strengths, weaknesses, idiosyncracies.
search engine reviews • metasearch engine reviews • specialized search engines
Reviews of Dogpile, a metasearch engine and Bartleby.com, a specialized reference search engine, including search tips. Scope, strengths, weaknesses, idiosyncracies.
search engine reviews • metasearch engine reviews • specialized search engines
Search Engine Reviews: Dogpile and Bartleby.com
Reviews of Dogpile, a metasearch engine and Bartleby.com, a specialized reference search engine, including search tips. Scope, strengths and weaknesses, idiosyncracies.
search engine reviews • metasearch engine reviews • reference search engines
Reviews of Dogpile, a metasearch engine and Bartleby.com, a specialized reference search engine, including search tips. Scope, strengths and weaknesses, idiosyncracies.
search engine reviews • metasearch engine reviews • reference search engines
A Visit to the Natural Science Center of Greensboro
The Natural Science Center of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina is a medium-sized museum that has plenty of displays and live animals to keep both children and adults entertained.
museum • museums • natural history • natural history museum • paleontology
The Natural Science Center of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina is a medium-sized museum that has plenty of displays and live animals to keep both children and adults entertained.
museum • museums • natural history • natural history museum • paleontology
Apple Crisp Recipe With Fresh Apples
Hot Apple Crisp bubbling in its own juices underneath a sweet & tasty crisp. Easy apple dessert with good things like Granny Smith apples, brown sugar, butter & cinnamon.
apple crisp+recipe • easy apple crisp • apple crisp with fresh apples • apples best for baking • how many apples in a pound
Hot Apple Crisp bubbling in its own juices underneath a sweet & tasty crisp. Easy apple dessert with good things like Granny Smith apples, brown sugar, butter & cinnamon.
apple crisp+recipe • easy apple crisp • apple crisp with fresh apples • apples best for baking • how many apples in a pound
Christmas Poetry for Kids
Engage students in poetry by writing about the Christmas holidays.
christmas poems • christmas poetry • funny christmas poems • short christmas poems • christmas poems for kids
Engage students in poetry by writing about the Christmas holidays.
christmas poems • christmas poetry • funny christmas poems • short christmas poems • christmas poems for kids
Great Gifts for Writers
What types of gifts would writers like? Books on writing? Writing supplies? Here are some ideas for gifts any writer would love to receive.
writers gifts • writer magazines • writer markets • birthday gifts • christmas gifts
What types of gifts would writers like? Books on writing? Writing supplies? Here are some ideas for gifts any writer would love to receive.
writers gifts • writer magazines • writer markets • birthday gifts • christmas gifts
How to Improve Vocabulary and Word Skills
It is possible to develop a varied and extensive vocabulary without resorting to memorising the dictionary. Here are some tips on having fun with words.
how to improve vocabulary and word skills • increasing vocabulary and language skills • varied and extensive vocabulary • presentation skills • public speaking
It is possible to develop a varied and extensive vocabulary without resorting to memorising the dictionary. Here are some tips on having fun with words.
how to improve vocabulary and word skills • increasing vocabulary and language skills • varied and extensive vocabulary • presentation skills • public speaking
Essential Books for Writers
Want to be a writer? Think like one, talk like one...and stock up the bookshelf like one. Use the right tools for the writer job, and learn what's on a writer's bookshelf
writer's bookshelf • writer • bookshelf • tools • write
Want to be a writer? Think like one, talk like one...and stock up the bookshelf like one. Use the right tools for the writer job, and learn what's on a writer's bookshelf
writer's bookshelf • writer • bookshelf • tools • write
Garden Design Is Theater: It's Show Time!
The art of gardening really is about creating an illusion, an impression, a sensation. As the gardener, you control the setting and the cast. Set the scene and bring in the props - the results are limited only by your imagination.
garden design • optical illusion • garden space • small space design • square foot technique
The art of gardening really is about creating an illusion, an impression, a sensation. As the gardener, you control the setting and the cast. Set the scene and bring in the props - the results are limited only by your imagination.
garden design • optical illusion • garden space • small space design • square foot technique
What are Homonyms?
Homonyms are something we use every day in our writing: words that sound the same but aren't. Here we look at avoiding common mistakes.
what are homonyms • how homonyms affect writing • choosing the right homonym • difference between its and it's • common homonyms
Homonyms are something we use every day in our writing: words that sound the same but aren't. Here we look at avoiding common mistakes.
what are homonyms • how homonyms affect writing • choosing the right homonym • difference between its and it's • common homonyms
A Drive Down the Alphabet Super Highway
The Alphabet Super Highway allows students, parents, and teachers to create, locate, and communicate information through a variety of means including active learning and competition. This site has several tools and resources that will work wonderfully in the classroom including a cyberzine for students to submit their own articles!
writing • dictionaries • references • reading • competition
The Alphabet Super Highway allows students, parents, and teachers to create, locate, and communicate information through a variety of means including active learning and competition. This site has several tools and resources that will work wonderfully in the classroom including a cyberzine for students to submit their own articles!
writing • dictionaries • references • reading • competition
Educational Resources for K-12
In my quest to keep learning fun--so they won't notice that they're actually learning, I have researched the World Wide Web for quality educational sites. Anyone who has journeyed the Web knows what an overwhelming place it can be for parents, teachers and students.
writing • center • help • researching • editing
In my quest to keep learning fun--so they won't notice that they're actually learning, I have researched the World Wide Web for quality educational sites. Anyone who has journeyed the Web knows what an overwhelming place it can be for parents, teachers and students.
writing • center • help • researching • editing
Tutoring Students to Improve Writing Skills
Students need opportunities outside of class to improve their writing skills. Providing formal tutoring or editing assistance invites students to seek help.
tutor for writing • writing center • tutoring editing assistance • student writing tutors • writing skills
Students need opportunities outside of class to improve their writing skills. Providing formal tutoring or editing assistance invites students to seek help.
tutor for writing • writing center • tutoring editing assistance • student writing tutors • writing skills
Dealing with Bullies
If you have overweight, underweight, or ethnic minority children in your school, you probably also have bullies. What can be done about the problem?
education • discipline • classroom management • overweight children • bullies
If you have overweight, underweight, or ethnic minority children in your school, you probably also have bullies. What can be done about the problem?
education • discipline • classroom management • overweight children • bullies
Educating a Child w/ a Disability
You walk into the local discount store and find the school supply lists. If your child has a disability, you need more than crayons and notebooks.
child with a disability • back to school supplies • medication • feeding tubes • school bus
You walk into the local discount store and find the school supply lists. If your child has a disability, you need more than crayons and notebooks.
child with a disability • back to school supplies • medication • feeding tubes • school bus
Media Center Discovery
This is a great resource for teaching children than the world of learning whatever they want is at their fingertips. This book empowers children to use all the references afforded to them, free of charge. I absolutely loved this book because it made these lessons so fun and functional. I highly recommend this book for all styles of homeschoolers (including unschoolers).
library • media • center • skills • reference
This is a great resource for teaching children than the world of learning whatever they want is at their fingertips. This book empowers children to use all the references afforded to them, free of charge. I absolutely loved this book because it made these lessons so fun and functional. I highly recommend this book for all styles of homeschoolers (including unschoolers).
library • media • center • skills • reference
My Special Appointment With Spring!
Springtime is just around the corner! My garden has been working hard for me underground as I've wiled away winter reading gardening magazines and books and dreaming about spring. The time is now upon me to pitch in and do MY part to help my butterfly and hummingbird garden thrive. It is finally "seedtime and budtime" again, and I'm excited!
butterfly and hummingbird gardening • spring gardening tasks • blooms and leaf buds • raking flowerbeds • pruning roses
Springtime is just around the corner! My garden has been working hard for me underground as I've wiled away winter reading gardening magazines and books and dreaming about spring. The time is now upon me to pitch in and do MY part to help my butterfly and hummingbird garden thrive. It is finally "seedtime and budtime" again, and I'm excited!
butterfly and hummingbird gardening • spring gardening tasks • blooms and leaf buds • raking flowerbeds • pruning roses
Book Review - Choke
Palahniuk' proves again he is a great story teller with a unique and engaging writing style in his novel Choke.
book • review • book review • chuck palahniuk • choke
Palahniuk' proves again he is a great story teller with a unique and engaging writing style in his novel Choke.
book • review • book review • chuck palahniuk • choke
Create a Homework Space
Use these tips to create a homework space that will help your child stay organized and focused.
homework • homework space • study tips • computers • portable homework space
Use these tips to create a homework space that will help your child stay organized and focused.
homework • homework space • study tips • computers • portable homework space
Halloween Speech for Deaf Kids
Choose a Halloween picture book for vocabulary and word skills for the deaf.
halloween and the deaf • halloween vocabulary for the hearing impaired • language activities for deaf kids • reading skills for the deaf • speech and the hearing impaired
Choose a Halloween picture book for vocabulary and word skills for the deaf.
halloween and the deaf • halloween vocabulary for the hearing impaired • language activities for deaf kids • reading skills for the deaf • speech and the hearing impaired
Researching Your Memoir
Despite being a personal account most memoirs designed for commercial publication will need some degree of research to be critically acclaimed or accepted.
memoir research • sources of factual information • why research a memoir • medical memoir • family memoir
Despite being a personal account most memoirs designed for commercial publication will need some degree of research to be critically acclaimed or accepted.
memoir research • sources of factual information • why research a memoir • medical memoir • family memoir
The Acronym Finder
Review of the great site, The Acronym Finder.
review • acronym • the acronym finder
Review of the great site, The Acronym Finder.
review • acronym • the acronym finder
Unique Conversation Starters
If you think you know everything about the person you're dating, these questions will prove otherwise. Going on a first date? Find conversation fodder on this list.
dating conversation starters • getting to know your date • questions to ask on a date • latest edition of getting to know your friends • conversation topics
If you think you know everything about the person you're dating, these questions will prove otherwise. Going on a first date? Find conversation fodder on this list.
dating conversation starters • getting to know your date • questions to ask on a date • latest edition of getting to know your friends • conversation topics
10 Tips for a Sleek Home Office
Using a little creative thinking can turn your home office into a modern and attractive work space that will be sleek enough to blend in with your decor and inspire you!
home office • modern office • sleek office • 10 tips • efficient office
Using a little creative thinking can turn your home office into a modern and attractive work space that will be sleek enough to blend in with your decor and inspire you!
home office • modern office • sleek office • 10 tips • efficient office
Baskets Fit for a Queen
Create a Mother's Day gift basket for your mom and all the mom-like ladies in your life with help from these five ideas and a pinch of ingenuity all your own.
mother • mom • gifts • gift basket ideas
Create a Mother's Day gift basket for your mom and all the mom-like ladies in your life with help from these five ideas and a pinch of ingenuity all your own.
mother • mom • gifts • gift basket ideas
Developing Your Vocabulary
This article provides ideas on how to develop your vocabulary. By developing your vocabulary, you will increase your spelling, English, and writing skills.
vocabulary • crossword puzzles • word searches • etc.
This article provides ideas on how to develop your vocabulary. By developing your vocabulary, you will increase your spelling, English, and writing skills.
vocabulary • crossword puzzles • word searches • etc.
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