Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

This prewriting exercise will help your writers shape their topic and start to generate support ideas.

Two of these sentences are not like the others! Students will identify and remove extraneous ideas to revise a paragraph about raccoons and then rewrite their new and improved text.

Students will use this fun and colorful revision technique to edit a piece of sample writing.

Your digital native will read four text messages written in “text language” and practice their formal writing skills as they make sense of the messages.

You've never created a haiku like this before! Write a haiku and then draw a picture that brings your words to life.

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Give students a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea. Students will read about an significant Native American tribe and determine the most important information in the text.

Your second graders have been developing their opinion writing over the course of the year. Now it's time to assess your students' abilities to develop a well-reasoned argument with this end-of-year writing prompt about homework.

Children practice reading with a critical eye toward grammar and punctuation in this practice worksheet.

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

Have any good ideas for recreational resources? The term "recreational resources" has to do with the activities we do for enjoyment and the places that we go.

Use this assessment and the corresponding rubric to see how well students write personal narratives!

A soccer ball flies toward the goalie, but what happens next? Let your budding writer create his own story, using this picture prompt as a starting point.

Help your students develop and prepare a well-reasoned argument with this handy organizer! First students will choose a topic that they feel strongly about, then they'll explain the reasons for their opinion and practice writing a concluding statement.

How do you know when it's wintertime? Have your child complete this winter writing prompt to exercise writing skills and reinforce seasonal knowledge.

Match these famous movie quotes with their films! Some of these famous movie quotes from classics, and others are from new favorites for a fun challenge.

If your kid loves the book Bridge to Terabithia, he might enjoy its movie adaptation. He'll have fun reading and watching while honing his analytical skills.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female scientists as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Science worksheet.

Use this exercise with your students to identify time order words in sentences, and then choose the best one to complete a series of sentences.

A strong ending is a key part of creative writing! Have your second graders flex their fiction comprehension muscles with this activity. Students will consider problem, solution, characters, and detail as they answer questions after reading a short story.

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.

How hard could it be to get rid of a cursed treasure chest? Your fifth grader will enjoy making up a story to go along with this illustration!

Having interviewed their classmates, students will practice their expository writing skills describing what they learned in complete sentences.

Kids practice writing capital and lowercase "T" in cursive on this third grade writing worksheet by tracing the letters, then writing their own.