Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for eighth grade!

Learners will gather information about the traditions their families celebrate throughout the year, and pick one tradition to learn more about.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea as they read about a famous historical figure.

Students will practice writing hook questions and then write their own introduction to an informational text about animals that echo.

Assess your students’ argument writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

Everyone loves a mystery! Give your budding writer a chance to create her own fictional story based on this picture writing prompt. What will happen next?

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 this resource to assess your students’ writing skills as they respond to a narrative prompt.

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Your students have been working hard on their narrative writing skills! Use this writing assessment to evaluate their abilities to develop and describe characters in their narrative writing texts.

Use this worksheet as a tool to assist your young writers in selecting the perfect idea for their narrative.

It’s fun to dream about the future! In this activity, students write a persuasive paragraph about why their dream career is a good choice.

Students read about Yousafzai's life, then answer a series of thoughtful questions about both education and the issues they care about.

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

Use this creative writing worksheet to help students practice using prepositional phrases to vary up their sentences.

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.

Get ready to revise! Something as simple as adding details can really breathe life into boring sentences! Help students improve their writing as they use details to bring simple sentences to life.

This assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the realistic fiction writing genre.

Do your students know that sentences can be stretched out using prepositional phrases? When this happens, sentences have a greater depth of meaning!

Young writers set off on the right foot with this realistic fiction graphic organizer.

This worksheet explains to kids what an acrostic poem is, and then challenges them to write an acrostic poem that describes each word provided.

What do you do when you wake up in the morning? Have some fun telling a real-life story with this graphic organizer.

Every paragraph is made up of a topic sentence and supporting sentences to go with it! Learn the basics of paragraph writing and contextual reading.

With this exercise, your students will master the art of revision using standard editing marks.

In this worksheet, children will learn about a few common resource materials and how to search for information in them alphabetically.

Brighten your writing by learning how to build and describe great characters!

This checklist can be be used when revising all types of writing! Have students use this handy writing tool to help them make their writing as strong as can be as they check for correct spelling, use of details, neatness, and more!

This worksheet offers useful support for third and fourth graders as they learn to read and write informational essays.