Assess your students’ narrative writing skills with this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 6th grade.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Whether your student is new to paragraph writing, or needs more practice, this worksheet is a wonderful introduction, practice, or review.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they're at it.

Practice sentence writing with these prompts, perfect for struggling writers.

Encourage learners to engage in research by offering them this Research Graphic Organizer to help guide their explorations and record their findings.

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

Boost creativity with these sentence prompts! Kids will practice storytelling with the help of some sentence starters.

Help plan and research a biography with this helpful graphic organizer!

Kids learn how to "show" instead of "tell" in their writing.

Prepare students for reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan by accessing and building background knowledge with this pre-reading activity!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

This worksheet will help your writers begin to craft their essay by walking them, step-by-step, through paragraph writing and structuring their ideas.

Prepare students for reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about school dress codes!

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

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

Help your child learn to navigate narrative poetry, then write their own poem, in this super-fun narrative poetry worksheet.

When writing an informational essay, start with gathering information with the help of this research graphic organizer template.

This worksheet offers a few ways for your child to start thinking about the fall season, whether by drawing a Halloween costume or writing about fall foods!

Use this resource with your students to practice looking at pronouns in sentences to determine the point of view narration. Your students will be challenged to create new sentences written in first person.