Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

Your fourth grader can practice story sequencing and flex their reading comprehension by putting the paragraphs in order to tell a story beginning to end.

This resource gives your students practice creating an outline of an informational paragraph.

Mini musicians, get ready for a jukebox adventure back in time! Visit the Library of Congress Jukebox website to hear 5 classic melodies by famous composers.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

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

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

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.

Give your students practice planning purposeful writing!

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

Spellers take their skills to the stratosphere with this fun practice worksheet.

Are kids today spending enough time outdoors?  Make your case in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle grades!

What are they saying? Write the dialogue for the scientist and robot!

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.