Get creative with this Halloween writing exercise. Your child will write a brief paragraph on the topic provided. Think scary thoughts!

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

This Halloween story starter will help your child polish grammar, handwriting and spelling skills. Get into the spooky spirit with a Halloween story starter!

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

Voice is the energy, intention, and tone of a piece. Students will practice identifying voice in writing, then examine an excerpt from an award-winning text that book with a strong example of voice.

Use this resource to assess your students’ informational writing skills.

Here's great exercise for writers of any age - building a character with supporting details! In this case, a vampire character.

Second graders love telling stories! Help them plan their own small moment stories using this handy graphic organizer.

Challenge your students to form a well-reasoned argument with this writing prompt (and rubric!) that's sure to evoke some strong opinions. Students will think about how much homework second graders should be given and make their case in essay form.

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

It's storytelling time! Bring the magic of tall tales closer to home by creating a tall tale based on someone your child knows and admires.

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

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

Help young readers think critically about the organization of a paragraph using this reading and writing activity. Students will read a paragraph about recycling and then choose the best sentences to add to the piece to make it even better!

Use this mid-year assessment to get a glimpse into your young writers and their skills when it comes to responding to opinion writing prompts.

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

Encourage students to develop an informational paragraph using a personal anecdote!

Young writers practice crafting interesting, well rounded characters for their stories with this character planning template.

These days, we seem wired to our electronics! Challenge your child to imagine a world without electricity in this creative writing prompt.

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.

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

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

Get kids thinking about their opinions! This worksheet will help you gain an understanding of how your students organize their ideas prior to crafting a new writing piece. This resource pairs well with the Household Chores writing prompt.

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

This worksheet offers students extra practice in recognizing corresponding texts and audiences.

Encourage your writers to use this graphic organizer worksheet when writing an informative essay. Fill in the bubbles for topic, main ideas, and supporting details.

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