Writing Resources

The following links are designed to assist students with developing the writing skills necessary for expressing ideas and research in the social studies.

Document Formatting Style Guides:

• MLA style (History, Economics, Current World Problems)
• APA style (Psychology ONLY) 
   

Basic writing tips and tools:

• Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
• Avoiding Plagiarism 
   

Writing SPECIFICALLY for the social studies:

• OWL: Analysis
• OWL: Primary Source Analysis
• Dartmouth Writing Program 
   

Spelling and Pronunciation Resources:

• Merriam Webster
• Dictionary 
   

Translation Resources:

• Babel Fish (Yahoo)Babel Fish (Yahoo)