In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

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

Uh oh, I spy a typo! This activity will serve as a resource to help your writers understand some basic strategies and copyediting symbols for polishing their writing.

Imagine you spent a day in the life of a snowflake. What winter wonders would you see? Have some fun with this creative writing prompt.

Fourth graders can practice writing and storytelling in this creative writing exercise based on a make-believe pet dinosaur!

This Father's Day, encourage your child to get to know dad a little better by writing a brief biography.

Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.

Helping your students support their opinions with thoughtful reasons will prepare them to write strong persuasive texts.

What if you were the last person on earth? Give your child some fun writing practice with this sci-fi writing prompt.

How would our lives be different if we were aquatic creatures living underwater? Have your kid flex his creativity with this fun writing prompt.

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

After students have learned about reading response letters they can use this checklist to polish their own letter.

Students will read a complex sentence and then break it down into bite-size chunks in order to practice rewording vocabulary in this reading fluency worksheet.

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!

Good writers also know how to slow down the action at just the right times to build suspense and pull the reader into the moment.

How cool would it be to have a pet dragon! Have fun with this "what if" writing prompt, and spin a fun story about the adventures you'd have.

Use this worksheet to help evaluate student summaries of texts or other presentations.

Use this prewriting activity to help students organize their writing and reinforce transitional language.

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

Spin a spooky tale with a creative writing card game, perfect for a dark and creepy Halloween night around the campfire.

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.

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.

Thanksgiving is a great time to focus on family and be thankful for things in our lives. In the worksheet A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving, learners will write an abecedarian poem with details from their Thanksgiving break where the first letter

Let future leaders get a taste of American politics with their very own election book!

This prewriting activity helps students focus on developing a character and scene for a story.

This worksheet is designed to provide additional support for students who need extra practice with the basic revising and editing skills.

Try rewriting a childhood favorite, Peter Pan, as if Pan was the bad guy and Captain Hook was the good guy!