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.

If your writer needs help organizing to write that big essay assignment, give them a helpful cheat-sheet full of tips on making an outline.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

Assess your students’ ability to revise incomplete or run-on sentences.

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Introduce your students to the five parts of an effective argument.

While playing this fun memory game, students will find a piece of evidence that supports each claim.

Learn how to use coordinating conjunctions and practice using them in sentences.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

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.

Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

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

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

Help your students review how develop a claim and support that claim with evidence. A claim is an opinion about a story that you can support with evidence.

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.

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

This lunch time story is completely out of order! Can your child read each sentence and number them correctly so that the story makes sense?

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

Practice composition skills and help the reporter get his review of Delicious Treats bakery together sentence by sentence sequencing his points into order.

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

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

Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an informative essay with this engaging problem-solving activity.

Children learn editor's marks for a variety of grammar, formatting, spelling, and punctuation errors, then practice using them to read and edit a short paragraph.

Students will craft their own essay using this graphic organizer as a helpful way to get started.

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

Make writing magical with metaphors! Beginning writers can practice creating their own metaphors with this sheet as a guide.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.

Can your child help Sarah make her writing less repetitive? This sentence combining exercise will help your child, too!