Come up with your dream home location, and practice writing opinions with this 1st grade opinion worksheet!

Successful peer conferences are a breeze with this narrative writing checklist! Students will review their own writing and a partner's writing, checking for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

This story starter featuring an alien leaving to attend a birthday party will spark the imagination and provide writing practice, too!

Did you spill the salt? Step on a crack? Do you even care? You decide what, if anything, causes bad luck. Get the juices flowing for some creative writing.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

One of the most popular genres is fiction. Learn what this genre is, who some of its most famous authors are, and try to write some yourself!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Connections with Our Feelings.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and determine a person whom they should thank. Your students will write a thank you note to that person.

Traditions are an important part of a family’s culture. They signify what they think, how they behave or do something, and they are passed down from generation to generation. Does your learner know all about their family traditions? Use this worksheet to

What is going to happen next in this story? Become a storyteller with this fun comprehension worksheet!

This 3-page worksheet about opinion writing for kids provides a topic and poses questions to help them organize their thoughts and write their opinion.

Use this assessment and the corresponding rubric to see how well students write personal narratives!

This prewriting activity helps students focus on developing a character and scene for a story.

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

Let's write a pretend newspaper article! Here's a silly way for your child to look at telling a story the way it might be written for a newspaper.

This board game doesn't require any strategy, just some imagination and creativity! Tell a story to make it through the obstacles to the other side.

Explore setting by creating a travel brochure for the setting of your book.

Kids practice articulating reasons that support opinions in this writing worksheet.

Who is your favorite larger-than-life character? Help your young reader understand story structure with this tall tales activity.

Mix fun with zen in this haiku activity! Students will practice writing about everyday objects in the style of haiku.

Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing!

Use this colorful, open-ended worksheet to help your learners understand the value of 100.

Write a summer-themed dialogue for this mother and son, then color in the pictures.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

Use this worksheet to help students write sentences about the first African American women to enter space, Mae Jemison.

What would school be like if you had it your way? Write an opinion piece about what a perfect school would be like.

This handy checklist helps your students identify all of the necessary components of an effective persuasive letter.

Your students will read a story about an unusual Thanksgiving Day and retell it from another character’s point of view.