This prewriting activity walks students through making an outline of a narrative essay, from the central ideas to the important details.

Learners practice finding and editing specific punctuation errors in this letter-editing exercise.

What if you had $1,000, but you couldn't spend it on yourself? Flex your creativity and goodwill thinking with this writing prompt.

Your students will enjoy reading this messy story and finding the different sentence structures.

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

In this worksheet, young writers will read two simple descriptions, then rewrite them using more vivid verbs and adjectives.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

In this worksheet, students will use a topic and follow a structured outline to write their own persuasive paragraph.

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

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

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.

Read through a student’s how-to and tips for touring the Pentagon. While reading, students will decide if they should use a preposition or conjunction in the text.

Students will practice writing strong leads for their literary essays.

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

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

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

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.

Students will practice writing hook questions and then write their own introduction to an informational text about animals that echo.

Help students organize their ideas with this versatile storyboard graphic organizer! Children can use it to respond to text, organize the order of events, or even as a pre-writing tool to collect ideas.

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

Story retelling is a wonderful exercise in comprehension and vocabulary use.

This prewriting exercise will help your writers shape their topic and start to generate support ideas.

Young writers will practice identifying the five parts of an effective argument before writing their own argument.

With this exercise, your students will master the art of revision using standard editing marks.

Whether students are revising handwritten drafts or work that has been written on the computer, this activity will serve as a resource to help your writers understand some basic word processing tools.

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

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

In this creative writing exercise, students will rewrite sentences to make them more interesting and practice adding vivid adjectives and adverbs to their writing.