This simple acrostic template for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.

Do your students have difficulty making mental pictures or writing summaries? Help them practice both skills with this reading comprehension worksheet in which students choose a scene from their book to illustrate and summarize.

Here is a great story-starter for more advanced writers. Your student will put his creativity to the test by filling in the blanks to this story!

What are Floyd and Roly talking about? Fill in the word balloons and make up your own comic!

Can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? Give your students a hand with basic logic, and help them decide what kinds of statements these are.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Your students will get to practice their writing and oral reading skills while learning more about their classmates with this fun questionnaire.

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

Adding dialogue to writing makes for more entertaining and relatable story-telling. In this activity, young writers will use a fun comic book format to add simple dialogue to their personal narratives.

Children learn to structure a paragraph in this hands-on writing organization exercise.

Roarrr!! What is this T-Rex trying to say? Help your second grader build his reading and writing skills with this beginning sentence writing worksheet.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on a memorable experience from the school year. Get your students to think about how it changed them and what they learned, all while showing off their writing skills.

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

Give your students practice in using editing symbols for punctuation and capitalization.

Mix history and fiction and write your own story about what would happen if Captain Hook of "Peter Pan" and Captain Blackbeard met!

What's your favorite thing about the rain? This writing prompt encourages your child to use their descriptive powers to write about what happens on rainy days.

Use a kid-friendly rubric to help your students peer-review their persuasive essays!

In this writing exercise, children write a descriptive paragraph or two about the colors that surround them in autumn.

What would happen if Megalodon and the Loch Ness Monster went head-to-head? Your budding writer can have fun narrating this epic battle!

Students learn how to support an opinion by addressing opposing viewpoints.

Does your kid think he knows how to write a haiku? How about draw one? Let him try it out with this haiku worksheet. Inspiration is a blank canvas!

Assess your students’ varying abilities to write in a cohesive and sequential manner.

In this worksheet, children read the article and circle each misspelled word, then correctly spell each one.

What if your child were President? Get your learner's political mind pumping with a writing activity about what they would do as President of the United States.

Successful peer conferences are a breeze with this narrative writing checklist! Students will review their own writing and a partner's writing, checking for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

Uh oh! Either way you're in trouble with this scary and thrilling creative writing prompt.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.