Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Help your students solidify their use of transition words with this cute version of the classic ugly duckling story. By helping to fill in the missing transition words throughout the narrative, students will flex their sequencing and organization skills.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Children learn to identify and use common time and sequence words in this grammar and vocabulary worksheet.

A lot can happen in a day! Transition words can help us organize our thoughts into a sequential story. Use this activity to teach students the importance of transition words as they tell about their day...all with the help of sentence frames!

Encourage students to add sensory details to their writing with this fun worksheet.

The use of transition words helps make writing smooth and connected. Use this exercise with your students to teach them to use linking words to connect ideas within their writing.

This worksheet helps young writers see the difference sensory words can make by asking them to compare sentences with sensory words and without.

Introduce your third-grade writer to sensory words with this worksheet about sorting adjectives under the correct senses.

Learn the secret ingredient to a well-organized paragraph in this fun writing exercise!

Your digital native will read four text messages written in “text language” and practice their formal writing skills as they make sense of the messages.

Stretch those writing skills with this "stretch a sentence" activity! Young writers will learn to expand on an idea by adding more details to a sentence.

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

Increase your student's ability to spot incorrect grammar with this Sentence Fixer worksheet. Students will practice their capitalization, punctuation, and dialogue skills to fix up this set of sentences.

Children will read simple pasta directions, then select the correct transition words from the choices shown.

Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

Use this fun worksheet to create a five senses riddle to stump your friends! Students will get practice using sensory words to describe objects with the help of a word bank.

Use this helpful journal prompt to get your child thinking about gratitude and their impact on others!

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

Encourage students to add sensory details to their writing with this worksheet.

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

A fictional story has many parts that require planning. Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their setting, characters, problem, solution, and choose a title.

Analyzing what a character says and does in a story can help determine their personality or character traits. This resource gives students practice in harnessing this important reading comprehension skill.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Order of Operations Sequencing.

Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!

In this grammar and punctuation worksheet, children learn guidelines for when to use quotation marks, and when not to use them.

Punctuation Pig offers a lesson in punctuating dialogue in this playful grammar worksheet.

Transition words introduce new ideas and connect key elements in a story. In this exercise, your students will identify and use transition words in a series of sentences.