Assess kids' grasp of sequencing and paragraph structure with this sheet.

Students will use real nonfiction texts to search for transition words and then consider how they are used to connect ideas.

Young writers will write a persuasive letter in response to a formal letter.

Tom, the boy zombie, is just a misunderstood monster. Help him tell his story from his point of view with this fun and creative writing prompt.

Give your students the opportunity to turn boring titles into interesting titles!

Upper grade students practice using transitions to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Spin a spooky tale with a creative writing card game, perfect for a dark and creepy Halloween night around the campfire.

Encourage your child to turn his verbal creativity into a creative writing activity by penning a short story incorporating a few of his trademark expressions.

By writing the story themselves, kids can learn to identify larger concepts and ideas in writing.

Give your students the opportunity to put a friendly letter together!

After reading the classic Aesop fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare," students will use their imaginations to compose their own introductions using one of the most common story hooks (fact, question, description, statement, or sound).

Children must complete the missing parts of the story in this fun creative writing exercise.

This organizer helps writers state their opinion and organize their reasons.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

Do you want your students to have confident, informative discussions? Build student discourse and writing confidence with these comparison sentence frames! Students will use sentence and paragraph frames to practice comparing two nouns of their choice.

If your student is experiencing some writer's block, give her a fun activity to practice descriptive writing! She'll write about if she owned her own shop.

The best type of introduction makes you want to learn more! Help your second graders hook their readers as they practice writing new and improved introductions using this grabby worksheet.

Kids practice argument writing by taking a position on devices in the classroom.

This worksheet will guide students through writing more thoroughly supported opinion essays.

Write your own Abraham Lincoln biography using a simple essay template.

This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.

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

Motivate students with this authentic persuasive writing experience! Students will brainstorm and choose two products before planning a persuasive essay.

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

Who doesn't love dreaming about their ideal vacation? Help your young writers share their opinion of the best place to vacation while using this handy paragraph organizer.

Young writers respond to three relatable prompts in this three-page nonfiction writing exercise.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Get into the spirit of Halloween, and write about your scariest experience! This writing prompt is a fun way to build grammar and vocabulary skills.

Take a closer look at formatting! Learning how nonfiction text is formatted helps students understand the underlying structure of the information.