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.

Where does the food in the grocery store come from? Get your student ready to investigate their local grocery store with this fun worksheet and activity.

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!

Learners write an argumentative response with this Earth Day-themed writing prompt about plastic bags. 

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet! 

Year-round school: yay or nay? Use your persuasive writing skills to make a case.

Children practice reading with extra sharp eyes in this editing and reading comprehension worksheet.

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.

Untangle the strands of a story with this spider web graphic organizer!

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

Introduce your students to argument writing with this high-interest prompt about homework!

Got questions about quotations marks? No problem! This worksheet will help your child build his grammar and punctuation skills.

Your students will break down a complicated sentence and practice rewording new vocabulary in this worksheet.

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

This resource gives your students practice with the Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, and Spelling (COPS) editing strategy.

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

Young writers will practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Students will discover three techniques to hook readers: with an interesting fact, a question, or by imagining a scene.

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

By writing the story themselves, kids can learn to identify larger concepts and ideas in writing.

Teach young writers to spice up sentences with adverb phrases in this engaging activity.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

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.

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a harrowing experience at a baseball game!

Get your students excited about making text connections!

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

Children practice conceptualizing a million in this creative writing exercise.