Essays the Easy Way!

Hands-On Essays uses the hand as an outline to provide a clear, simple method for teaching four main types of essays. The FREE instructional videos found on this site and in the student handbook are geared directly to middle school and high school students. The handbook also contains a lesson-by-lesson evaluation guide to help parents or teachers offer feedback on the assignments. In addition, the Hands-On Essays blog provides even more writing tips to assist those using the curriculum.

Hands-On Essays is a well-organized writing program, with easy-to-follow lessons which are sometimes quite amusing!

You need this curriculum if:
  • you want a simple, easy-to-use essay course
  • you value a tried-and-true teaching method
  • you plan to take the SAT or the ACT
  • college is in your future
  • you're bored with writing

Introduction to Hands-On Essays

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