Whoâs this maurading monkey, and whyâs he so mad? Color this simian superhero and write an origin story.

Funny story starters, like this one, switch on imagination, and it doesn't feel like the great writing practice that it is!

Will Jelly ever fly again? Find out by putting the sentences in sequential order from beginning to end.

Use this mid-year assessment to catch a glimpse of your young writers’ style and voice, while simultaneously assessing their skills within the informational writing genre.

Learners will review a definition for each type of author's purpose, then sort nine sentences according to these criteria.

What happens when Medusa tries to visit the salon? Have some storytelling fun with this wacky writing prompt!

Sail away to the exotic and mysterious Easter Island!

Decode the history of Morse code with this reading comprehension activity.

Familiarize with the nonfiction genre by thinking about all the nonfiction you read or see each day.

Introduce your student to an endangered species, Przewalski's horse, with this information sheet. They can color the illustration as they read.

Here's a perfect coloring page for any kid that loves dinosaurs. This triceratops is stopping for a leafy snack, perfectly poised to get colored in!

Represent tens and ones with crayons in this fun worksheet.

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

Do you avoid stepping on cracks in the road? Have some fun exploring a common childhood superstition!

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Learn about Valley Forge, an important historical site of the American Revolutionary War, with a great info sheet!

Teach students to organize their thoughts before they start writing with this prewriting organizer.

Introduce your child to Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic justice to be elected to the U.S. Supreme Court!

This open-ended worksheet inspires students to research fascinating inventors!

This flying bat makes a fantastic math learning exercise! Pull out your ruler measure his wingspan, his ears and his body.

Did you know that light could bounce? Set up a light obstacle course with a few mirrors and watch light bounce around your room.

This grammar and mechanics worksheet offers a fun, memorable lesson on pronouns and antecedents.

Looks like Frankenstein's monster is out getting a suit tailored! Write about monsters in real life with this wacky writing prompt.

Help your child understand the importance of preserving the environment, with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the Iranian jerboa.

Learners will learn about a winter holiday, then complete the graphic organizer with their notes, using this festive research template.

This Earth Day quiz family and friends with this true or false questionnaire. It's all in good, informative, fun!

Identifying the author’s purpose is as easy as P-I-E with the right mnemonic device!

The princess and her royal robot are taking a stroll in the big city today! Use your imagination to explain what's happening in this wacky picture.

Put a fun spin on the typical "Dear Santa" letter. Your child must use persuasive language to convince Santa to bring her the presents she wants!

Boost your child's reading skills with this winter-themed word sorting worksheet featuring schwa vowel sounds!