In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

Encourage students to add sensory details to their writing with this worksheet.

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

A fictional story has many parts that require planning. Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their setting, characters, problem, solution, and choose a title.

Analyzing what a character says and does in a story can help determine their personality or character traits. This resource gives students practice in harnessing this important reading comprehension skill.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Order of Operations Sequencing.

Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!

In this grammar and punctuation worksheet, children learn guidelines for when to use quotation marks, and when not to use them.

Punctuation Pig offers a lesson in punctuating dialogue in this playful grammar worksheet.

Transition words introduce new ideas and connect key elements in a story. In this exercise, your students will identify and use transition words in a series of sentences.

Learn all about the practice of personification in writing, then try it your hand at it by bringing life to some silly characters in this writing worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Order of Operations Sequencing.

Your students will enjoy reading this messy story and finding the different sentence structures.

Use this resource with your students to practice identifying relationships between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will notice synonym relationships.

Students complete a figurative language flip chart from the mnemonic device I SHAMPOO C.

In this creative writing exercise, students will rewrite sentences to make them more interesting and practice adding vivid adjectives and adverbs to their writing.

Children must complete the missing parts of the story in this fun creative writing exercise.

Fall is the perfect time to let your child’s imagination go wild as they design and write about their very own pumpkin person. This worksheet provides a great way to gets kids excited about both Halloween and creative writing!

Transition words help us to link together sentences to form a whole paragraph! Help your little writer get to know key words with some cut-out flash cards.

Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.

Story retelling is a wonderful exercise in comprehension and vocabulary use.

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Five Senses Mystery Bags.

This worksheet asks students to find the transition words and to use them in their own sentences.

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.