Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

Does your second grader need a grammar boost? If homophones have her troubled, some extra practice is all she needs to get the concept down.

Children will boost their negative word vocabulary, and then practice spotting double negatives in sentences.

Budding writers can get a grasp on contractions with this practice sheet. Break down contractions into their original words, and vice versa!

Use this classic poem by Robert Louis Stevenson to introduce students to onomatopoeia.

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.

Neverland: an imaginary place where your child never grows up. Have him read this passage from the story of Peter Pan and draw his own Neverland.

Your kid might get a little hungry filling in the blanks with all the tasty adjectives in this worksheet. Warning: Worksheet is not for human consumption!

The "Somebody Wanted But So Then" reading strategy is a great way to help kids identify the key elements of a story. Students will use this easy format to begin summarizing a story of your choice in this fun treasure map-themed worksheet!

Use this paragraph frame worksheet to support ELs as they navigate through the process of retelling text using transition words. This template can be used as a scaffold for any fictional text in the classroom!

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

Young readers practice close reading as they learn about black bears in this literacy worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Reading Fluently.

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

Look at the evidence and practice making inferences with the help of this handy graphic organizer.

Students will help Josephine write what she means by underlining each incorrect homophone and writing the correct word on the lines given.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

A letter is found in an attic. There's a mystery ahead! Your young author can use their imagination to create a fictional story based on this writing prompt.

Help your budding wordsmiths develop their figurative language skills with this fun pun activity! This is a great worksheet for students to practice identifying and using homophones as they work to create their very own puns!

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.

Different spellings can sometimes make the same sound, such as the "au" and "aw" vowel teams. Can your second graders differentiate between words with and without the “aw” sound? Find out with this word sorting activity!

Select a topic that interests you, then learn about it from a variety of sources, such as books, websites, and articles.

Students will review interjections and kinds of sentences — then brush up on their acting skills with an interactive classroom game!

Practice identifying parts of speech with some classic poetry! Invite your child to read and diagram this poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Improve vocabulary and writing style as you review parts of speech with your young writer! He'll practice identifying and using adverbs in sentences.