Children draw the literal meaning of a few idiomatic expressions as they consider their true social meaning.

Learn how to write titles with this page from our new punctuation workbook.

Give your word whiz a fun challenge with this word scramble puzzle. They'll be working on spelling as they figure out each word.

Read about exciting early cinema like The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station! Find out how mundane topics entertained and even scared audiences.

A wonderful way for future voters to express their freedom and flex their writing skills is by penning a letter to a leader.

Can you tell this elephant's story? Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page, and let his imagination do the rest!

Get to know the basic pronouns with this grammar sheet for beginners! Your little writer will practice replacing nouns with pronouns.

After writing a draft of an informational piece, have students revise their writing with this handy checklist. Students will work to improve their sentences and add more details and descriptions that will take their writing to the next level.

Give your little love bug some practice with parts of speech this Valentine's Day. He'll practice recognizing nouns and adjectives.

Fee Fi Fo Fum! Take your young reader on an adventure and build basic comprehension skills while reading the classic fairy tale, "Jack and the Beanstalk."

Kids hunt for words that match up with clues in this word wall game.

Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

Budding researchers will head Down Under to learn about Melbourne, Australia, in this engaging project.

Once students have completed their first draft of opinion writing, guide students through a peer review conference with this checklist! Students will reread their own work and then a partner's work, checking for punctuation, capitalization, and more.

Look at the evidence and practice making inferences with the help of this handy graphic organizer.

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

Film crews make movies happen! Read about the many members of a film crew and their different responsibilities and complete a word search for a fun challenge.

"The witch was on her broom with her..." Where will your child take the story from here? This Halloween story starter is a great way to get your first grader's wheels turning and creative juices flowing.

First graders will have fun finding the hidden words beginning with the letters E, F, and G in this alphabet word search puzzle.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Prepositional Phrases as Key Details.

Families in the United States live in all different settings. Kids think about the similarities and differences between rural and urban life on this worksheet.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students learn how to write a fully formed opinion. This helpful worksheet breaks down opinion writing into three easy steps that will have your kids conquering persuasive writing in no time!

Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Invite learners to research Passover and record their findings using this appealing research template!

Children examine eight pictures to determine which is pronounced with a short U.

Take the monotony out of writing chapter summaries with this fun and creative alternative! Rather than writing out summaries, students will get to create illustrations and captions for major events from each chapter of their book.

Recruit your students to do some research! Ask them to use a book or computer to find facts about everyone's favorite arctic creature, the polar bear.