In this book review, a second grader examines Julius the Baby of the World.

In this model, a 2nd grader reviews McBungle Down Under.

This letter to an author shares a 2nd grader's feelings about a book.

This is an example of an incomplete 2nd-grade book review.

In this biographical letter, middle school student Chas Horton reflects on a teacher friend who helped him improve his academic performance.

In this biographical narrative, a middle school student writes about his friend Derek at a turning point in life.

In this biographical narrative, a middle school student describes a favorite resident that she visits.

A middle school student provides a few details about a police officer in this biographical essay.

In this explanatory essay, a middle-school writer suggests four other faces that could be memorialized at Mount Rushmore and explains the contribution each person made.

In this explanatory essay, a middle school student describes two opposed youth movements in Nazi Germany, and what happened to each.