4th and 5th Grade Writing Types Educational Resources : Page 5

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this exciting, summer-themed prompt about a strange encounter at a local carnival!

This pre-writing exercise introduces five parts of a strong argument, including counter-arguments.

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

Students compose a persuasive paragraph stating their opinion, including an introduction, three supporting arguments, and a conclusion, with the help of this worksheet template.

Cite your sources correctly with these bibliography guidelines, which show how to properly cite sources like books, magazines, and web articles.

Encourage children to reflect on the First and Fourth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution with this multi-page 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.

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.

Young writers respond to three relatable prompts in this three-page nonfiction writing exercise.

Teach students to organize their thoughts before they start writing with this prewriting organizer.

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

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.

Your young poet can review the important concepts of rhyme and rhythm by completing some practice exercises based on this poem.

Learn more about the life of Anne Frank, a tragic, true-life story of a young girl caught up in the horrors of war.

There are a lot of parts to a letter. This checklist helps students ensure they have a complete and polished piece of correspondence. It includes the main parts of a letter; conventions; format; and tips for how to choose a closing.

Your budding poet can practice rhythm in this worksheet. They'll read two poems by Robert Louis Stevenson and determine their rhythm.

Using this template, young writers will draft their topic sentence, reasons, and concluding sentence.

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

Students will read a fascinating, informational text about fungus, then follow steps to write a conclusion.

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

What is a limerick? It's a silly poem with five lines, and a fun way learn about rhythm and rhyme.

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

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

In this comprehensive two-page worksheet template, young writers will find frames for crafting thoughtful, compelling persuasive essays.