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Burger Graphic Organizer

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Burger Graphic Organizer

Third Grade

Writing

Young authors will enjoy planning their writing with this memorable burger-themed graphic organizer.

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Burger Graphic Organizer

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Burger Graphic Organizer

Young authors will enjoy planning their writing with this memorable burger-themed graphic organizer.

Third Grade

Writing

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Get Focused! Writing Topic Sentences

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Get Focused! Writing Topic Sentences

Third Grade

Writing

Practice writing topic sentences with this paragraph structure worksheet!

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Get Focused! Writing Topic Sentences

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Get Focused! Writing Topic Sentences

Practice writing topic sentences with this paragraph structure worksheet!

Third Grade

Writing

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Write a Personal Narrative Story

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Write a Personal Narrative Story

Second Grade

Writing

This worksheet template guides children through the pre-writing and writing process, helping them to organize their thoughts before they write.

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Write a Personal Narrative Story

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Write a Personal Narrative Story

This worksheet template guides children through the pre-writing and writing process, helping them to organize their thoughts before they write.

Second Grade

Writing

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Wacky Writing Prompts

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Wacky Writing Prompts

Third Grade

Writing

Writing doesn't have to be a bore! Inspire reluctant writers to use their imaginations for storytelling. Colorful pictures can spark creativity in kids and help them strengthen descriptive writing.

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Wacky Writing Prompts

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Wacky Writing Prompts

Writing doesn't have to be a bore! Inspire reluctant writers to use their imaginations for storytelling. Colorful pictures can spark creativity in kids and help them strengthen descriptive writing.

Children practice identifying and writing a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion in this narrative writing worksheet.

Children practice identifying and writing a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion in this narrative writing worksheet.

Can you read 100 books in a day? Run a mile in 30 seconds? Kids can compare fact and fiction with Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan and others to learn about story structure, character analysis and hyperbole.

Can you read 100 books in a day? Run a mile in 30 seconds? Kids can compare fact and fiction with Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan and others to learn about story structure, character analysis and hyperbole.

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

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

Second Grade

Writing

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Simple Sentence Structure

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Simple Sentence Structure

Second Grade

Writing

With this worksheet, your student can rearrange these nouns and verbs into complete sentences, building creative writing skills.

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Simple Sentence Structure

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Simple Sentence Structure

With this worksheet, your student can rearrange these nouns and verbs into complete sentences, building creative writing skills.

Second Grade

Writing

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Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web

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Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web

Second Grade

Reading

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

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Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web

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Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Kids can write, graph and read their way through Valentine's Day with a sweet mix of history, writing and math! Kids will explore both the mythical and practical side of this day.

Kids can write, graph and read their way through Valentine's Day with a sweet mix of history, writing and math! Kids will explore both the mythical and practical side of this day.

Second Grade

Handwriting

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Character Changes Order

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Character Changes Order

Second Grade

Reading

Use this worksheet to practice sequencing a character’s feelings using transition words.

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Character Changes Order

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Character Changes Order

Use this worksheet to practice sequencing a character’s feelings using transition words.

Second Grade

Reading

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Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

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Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

Third Grade

Reading

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

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Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

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Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Third Grade

Reading

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Writing Prompt: Pirates

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Writing Prompt: Pirates

Second Grade

Writing

A magical pirate scene serves as a prompt for young writers in this creative writing worksheet.

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Writing Prompt: Pirates

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Writing Prompt: Pirates

A magical pirate scene serves as a prompt for young writers in this creative writing worksheet.

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

Third Grade

Writing

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Story Comprehension: What Happens Next?

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Story Comprehension: What Happens Next?

Second Grade

Reading

Kids read a story about a puppy, then finish it by writing what they think will happen next.

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Story Comprehension: What Happens Next?

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Story Comprehension: What Happens Next?

Kids read a story about a puppy, then finish it by writing what they think will happen next.

Second Grade

Reading

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Writing Prompt: Change

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Writing Prompt: Change

Third Grade

Writing

This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

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Writing Prompt: Change

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Writing Prompt: Change

This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

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

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

Supporting details make a main idea stronger, and add color and interest to any story. Your early writer will describe your home and add detail to their writing.

Supporting details make a main idea stronger, and add color and interest to any story. Your early writer will describe your home and add detail to their writing.

Give your students extra practice in writing titles and headlines that include correct capitalization.

Give your students extra practice in writing titles and headlines that include correct capitalization.

Third Grade

Writing

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Ladder Graphic Organizer

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Ladder Graphic Organizer

Third Grade

Writing

Learn about story progression and story organization with this ladder graphic organizer.

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Ladder Graphic Organizer

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Ladder Graphic Organizer

Learn about story progression and story organization with this ladder graphic organizer.

Children will create a timeline of a parent, grandparent, or loved one with this biography template.

Children will create a timeline of a parent, grandparent, or loved one with this biography template.

Second Grade

Writing

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Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

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Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

Second Grade

Writing

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.

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Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

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Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

Second Grade

Writing

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Bubble Graphic Organizer

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Bubble Graphic Organizer

Third Grade

Writing

Get your thoughts organized with this handy graphic organizer! Kids can use this template to deconstruct any story they're working on in school.

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Bubble Graphic Organizer

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Bubble Graphic Organizer

Get your thoughts organized with this handy graphic organizer! Kids can use this template to deconstruct any story they're working on in school.

Third Grade

Writing

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Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem

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Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem

Kindergarten

Reading

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

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Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem

Activity

Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem

Kindergarten

Reading

Activity

Story Mountain Prewriting

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Story Mountain Prewriting

First Grade

Reading

Young writers will traverse the story mountain to create a narrative plot of their own! Students will consider various story elements, including characters, setting, climax, problem, and solution with this great visual aid.

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Story Mountain Prewriting

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Story Mountain Prewriting

First Grade

Reading

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Real Super Powers Graphic Organizer

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Real Super Powers Graphic Organizer

Third Grade

Writing

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

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Real Super Powers Graphic Organizer

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Real Super Powers Graphic Organizer

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

Third Grade

Writing

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Ice Cream Graphic Organizer

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Ice Cream Graphic Organizer

Third Grade

Writing

Get the scoop on your stories with this ice cream graphic organizer!

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Ice Cream Graphic Organizer

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Ice Cream Graphic Organizer

Get the scoop on your stories with this ice cream graphic organizer!

This friendly sea turtle is trying to say something, can you help him? Give your second grader practice writing sentences with this worksheet.

This friendly sea turtle is trying to say something, can you help him? Give your second grader practice writing sentences with this worksheet.

Second Grade

Writing

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Book or Character Mind Map

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Book or Character Mind Map

Third Grade

Reading

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

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Book or Character Mind Map

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Book or Character Mind Map

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

Third Grade

Reading

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