How to Write Research Papers and Essays

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A Fun-Schooler's Guide to Becoming an Excellent Writer A gentle, user-friendly approach to writing that nurtures creativity and confidence. This guide includes 15 diverse writing projects, culminating in research-based writing, and is designed to ease students into the writing process. With step-by-step guidance, students will learn how to ask insightful questions, organize their thoughts, and craft well-structured papers. The journal methodically maps out the process of drafting and revising, with ample space for each assignment, resulting in a comprehensive portfolio showcasing the student’s growth.

Who Is This Book For?
Age Range: 12+
Thinking Tree Learning Levels: C1 and C2
Ideal for students who want to build confidence in writing and explore a variety of writing styles.

Subjects Covered
Introduction to writing techniques
Crafting paragraphs and essays
Research-based writing projects
Brainstorming, planning, and organizing ideas
Use of keywords and Venn diagrams
Outlining with provided templates
Writing informative, biographical, comparison/contrast, and persuasive papers
Footnotes and citations

Why Moms Love This Book
Encourages Independence: Students learn to write confidently about topics that interest them, fostering a love for writing.
Step-by-Step Guidance: The book breaks down the writing process into manageable steps, making it easy for students to follow and succeed.
All-In-One Resource: Includes everything from brainstorming and outlining to drafting and revising, with space for students to complete their work within the journal.
Builds a Portfolio: By the end of the book, students will have a comprehensive portfolio of their writing progress.

What Customers Are Saying
Perfect for what we need
“I love these as resources to teach my teens how to write research papers! They've been so easy to use and keep writing fun.” — Jammie
Another 5 star for Thinking Tree Fun-Schooling
“Another perfect book by Thinking Tree. Their learning journals for homeschool children continue to be top-rated.”
— Kim Klant

Thinking Tree Learning Levels Explained
A1 = Pre Reader (Pre-K) ages 2-5
A2 = Beginning Readers (K-1st) ages 6-7
B1 = Early Elementary (2nd-3rd) ages 8-9
B2 = Upper Elementary (4th-6th) ages 10-11
C1 = Junior High (7th-8th) ages 12-14
C2 = High school + (9th-adult) ages 13+

Many Thinking Tree Journals span a wide variety of ages, allowing customization to meet the student's reading level

What Is Fun-Schooling?
Fun-Schooling is using kids' natural talents and passions to ignite a love for learning. Many thousands of families have Flipped to Fun-Schooling and aren’t looking back. With Fun-Schooling books, Kids will happily study every required subject while focusing on the things they love. Fun-Schooling books develop a child’s ability to research and discover answers on their own. In doing so, they develop critical thinking skills and a deep sense of independence, all while being guided toward their passions and future career paths.
What Does Success in Fun-Schooling Look Like?
You know Fun-Schooling is working when your children are excited to learn without the parents nagging or pushing. When your home is filled with colorful journals, art supplies, and books, and where children eagerly pursue their passions. Learning happens through hands-on projects, outdoor adventures, and playful discovery, fostering essential skills, self-confidence, and a lifelong love for learning in a nurturing, supportive environment.