Encourage learners to engage in research by offering them this Research Graphic Organizer to help guide their explorations and record their findings.

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

What's your favorite animal? Kids love answering that question, and with this animal research graphic organizer, they can write all about it.

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

Young writers will review the basic structure of an informative essay, including the topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion, as they complete this graphic organizer.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

In this worksheet, learners come to better understand the different kinds of narratives, and how they are similar and different, by creating a map of narrative genres.

Introduce your third-grade writer to sensory words with this worksheet about sorting adjectives under the correct senses.

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio’s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

This worksheet will help your writers begin to craft their essay by walking them, step-by-step, through paragraph writing and structuring their ideas.

Help your beginning writer become an excellent essay-writer with this helpful proofreading practice sheet.

In this resource, students will practice writing a simple summary of a fiction story using a paragraph frame with sequence words.

This worksheet helps young writers see the difference sensory words can make by asking them to compare sentences with sensory words and without.

Children practice identifying and writing a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion in this narrative writing worksheet.

E-mail is here to stay, but that doesn't mean kids shouldn't learn how to write a friendly letter.Teach your child how to write a letter to a friend.

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they're at it.

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

Kids learn how to "show" instead of "tell" in their writing.

This fun, fantastical writing prompt is a great way to practice persuasive writing, an important part of upper-elementary composition.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

Analyzing what a character says and does in a story can help determine their personality or character traits. This resource gives students practice in harnessing this important reading comprehension skill.

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!