Hook your students with this cookie-themed exercise that will teach the basics of strong persuasive writing.

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

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

Introduce your students to words and phrases that will strengthen their argument writing.

After reading The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, give students the chance to reflect on the novel and respond in writing to five of these post-reading prompts.

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “receive” a memory with this engaging extension activity!

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.

Give your students a chance to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt.

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a startling find in the picnic cooler!

Use this fun creative writing prompt and accompanying rubric to inspire budding authors and help them hone their narrative writing skills.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

Develop your students' writing skills with this character and setting worksheet!

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

Help students hone their argument writing skills with this writing worksheet and graphic organizer.

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.

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

Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

After reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, have students reflect on the novel and record their responses to these post-reading writing prompts!

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.

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

Help your budding writer learn to "show, not tell" with this creative writing exercise.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Give your students some practice writing an informational essay about the American Revolution!

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.