As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this thought-provoking writing prompt about leap year!

More and more schools are beginning to celebrate the 100th day of school. Help your child list her biggest accomplishments from the first 100 days of school.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

This two-page practice template guides young authors through the process of writing strong hooks, including tips, best practices, and common pitfalls.

Use these card templates to incorporate more opportunities for gratitude in your day-to-day life by sharing what you are thankful for with your friends and family.

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

Challenge your students to write more complex sentences using prepositions with this creative writing worksheet.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Kindergarteners through second graders can use this versatile Biography Booklet printable to research and write about someone in booklet form.

Understanding first person narrative is important for every student to master! Grasp the concept of first person with the help of this worksheet.

Learn how to write dialogue with this writing activity that, in the long run, will help you better understand literature.

This three-part series of writing prompts will reinforce story structure and creativity in your child's writing.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

With this printable worksheet, students practice writing transition words and identify strong endings for stories.

Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!

For little private eyes everywhere, here's a chance to play detective! Your child will use writing and drawing skills to finish this fun and furry comic strip.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Explain Fraction Conversions.

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this thought-provoking, leap year-inspired writing prompt!

A polar bear on a beach? Give your silly storyteller a fun way to practice her writing skills with this picture-perfect story starter.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

After reading Jim Murphy's novel The Great Fire, allow students to engage with the book with this thoughtful letter-writing extension activity!

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

Who doesn't love dreaming about their ideal vacation? Help your young writers share their opinion of the best place to vacation while using this handy paragraph organizer.

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

Use this resource to assess your students’ opinion writing skills. They will respond to a prompt by formulating an opinion and supporting it with reasons and evidence from two nonfiction texts.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying characters and their dialogue.

This goal setting worksheet is a great way for learners to identify measurable goals and make a plan for how to achieve them!