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

Have any good ideas for recreational resources? The term "recreational resources" has to do with the activities we do for enjoyment and the places that we go.

Does your little one need a gift for Dad this Father's Day? Look further than this cute lesson in letter-writing!

Writing nonfiction can be a daunting task for newbies, but this note-taking sheet contains helpful prompts that keep your young writer on track.

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

In this worksheet, your child will choose activities she likes and use the word "because" to back up her choices with written reasons.

Editing is more fun with a partner! After writing a draft of an informational piece, this activity gets students working in pairs to improve their writing. Partners will read each other's work and then use this worksheet to provide constructive feedback.

What have these delightful dolphins discovered on the sea floor? It's your child's mission to finish this aquatic story!

Learners will write an original song for planet Earth in this fun songwriting prompt.

Practice letter-writing basics with this cut-out Mother's Day card template!

Help your students develop and prepare a well-reasoned argument with this handy organizer! First students will choose a topic that they feel strongly about, then they'll explain the reasons for their opinion and practice writing a concluding statement.

Do your students have difficulty making mental pictures or writing summaries? Help them practice both skills with this reading comprehension worksheet in which students choose a scene from their book to illustrate and summarize.

This fun acrostic poem for kids reviews simple sight words about the one place they're most familiar with besides home...school!

Show your child the benefits of making connections with the characters in a story with this introspective worksheet.

What are Floyd and Roly talking about? Fill in the word balloons and make up your own comic!

Can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? Give your students a hand with basic logic, and help them decide what kinds of statements these are.

Students will develop and write different opinions about cats and dogs with this friendly worksheet.

Get started with writing and explaining great opinions with these words.

Adding dialogue to writing makes for more entertaining and relatable story-telling. In this activity, young writers will use a fun comic book format to add simple dialogue to their personal narratives.

How do people celebrate Diwali? Help your little one learn about a traditional Hindu holiday celebrated in the fall.

Does your 1st grader have a favorite activity or game? Have him write his opinion with this easy to use opinion writing template worksheet.

What if your child were President? Get your learner's political mind pumping with a writing activity about what they would do as President of the United States.

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!

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

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 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.