Topic

Writing & Composition

Learning resources

Level
3rd-8th
Format
Website, iPhone app
Level
Kindergarten - 3rd
Format
Website, iPhone app
Level
3rd-8th
Format
Website, iPhone/iPad
Level
Kindergarten - 3rd
Format
Website
Level
3rd - College
Format
Website
Level
Kindergarten - 3rd
Format
iPhone/iPad
Level
9th - College
Format
Online resource
Level
College - Adult
Format
Online class
Level
K-12
Format
Website, Games, Online class, Printables
Level
7th - College
Format
Online class
Level
6th - High School
Format
iPhone/iPad, Online resource
Level
Pre-K - 1st
Format
Android, ebook/Kindle, iPhone/iPad

About Writing & Composition

Learning Writing & Composition

Topics covered in a college-level Writing & Composition course include:

  • developing a thesis
  • supporting a thesis with evidence
  • analyzing evidence
  • synthesizing sources
  • developing an argument
  • using rhetorical strategies
  • revising and editing essays
  • researching & writing a research paper
  • documenting sources in MLA, APA, or Chicago style.


Writing and composition skills are important for students to develop, as they need to be able to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and oral forms. There are a number of different ways to improve writing and composition skills, including practicing active listening, brainstorming ideas, and using outlines to organize thoughts. Additionally, it is important for students to proofread their work and get feedback from others in order to improve their writing.