Encourage your writers to use this graphic organizer worksheet when writing an informative essay. Fill in the bubbles for topic, main ideas, and supporting details.

One of the best ways to prepare for writing is by examining another author’s work. In this activity, students look closely at a nonfiction text and answer questions about what they find in preparation for writing their own.

Ready to add some magic to the standard creative writing process?

Get ready to think small in this charming little worksheet!

Soar to new storytelling heights with the help of these ready-to-print story cards.

Compose your own Halloween-themed acrostic poem with this worksheet that's all ready to go!

Get ready for the next big snowstorm with a plan to stay cozy, safe, and happy!

Ready for Halloween? Here's Noppera Bo, a terrifying folk tale from Japan, to help you celebrate.

Animate an aquatic tale with these ready-to-print story cards! Use the cards to help you spin your tale.

Is your child ready to write her Christmas wish list? Give her some festive holiday stationery, perfect for sending off to Santa!

Get ready to settle one of the world’s most disputed arguments: Is breakfast, lunch, or dinner the best meal?

Arrrr you ready for a swashbuckling storytelling session? Use these cards to help your little writer spin a fun tale of pirates on the beach!

Where does the food in the grocery store come from? Get your student ready to investigate their local grocery store with this fun worksheet and activity.

Getting ready to write an informational essay? Use this five-page outline to help think through the next stages of the informational writing process!

This page is ready for writing out a cowboy's tale. Kids can color in what their cowboy hat should look like then write their own cowboy story.

Get ready to ring in the New Year with a fun writing prompt, all about New Year's resolutions. This is a good way to build paragraph-writing skills.

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

Are your students getting ready to write their own opinion pieces? Set students up for success with this worksheet that will have them record and differentiate facts and opinions about a topic of their choice.

Help students get ready to write personal narratives by selecting interesting topics to write about. Through this activity, students will brainstorm about past adventures they've had and then choose one moment to focus their narratives on.

Help students get ready to write personal narratives by brainstorming interesting topics to write about. Through this activity, students will generate ideas about big events they've experienced and then pick one to focus their narratives on.

Help students get ready to write personal narratives by brainstorming interesting topics to write about. Through this activity, students will consider past birthdays to see if they can come up with a small moment to focus their narratives on.

Most people use electronics every day, from cell phones to computers to microwaves. But does your child know where electronics come from?

Use this resource to assess your students’ informational writing skills.

Encourage your second graders to develop a well-reasoned argument about the length of recesses with this writing prompt and rubric. Students can use the pre-writing planner to develop their argument, then they'll write out their opinion on page two.

Get into the storytelling zone with these printable story cards!

Cite your sources correctly with these bibliography guidelines, which show how to properly cite sources like books, magazines, and web articles.