Do you want your students to have confident, informative discussions? Build student discourse and writing confidence with these comparison sentence frames! Students will use sentence and paragraph frames to practice comparing two nouns of their choice.

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

Add, remove, move, and substitute! Use this fun revising strategy to revise a sample essay.

There are many ways that writers can add voice to their writing, including dialect, emotion, word choice, and ALL CAPS.

Teach young writers to spice up sentences with adverb phrases in this engaging activity.

The key to a strong story is superb editing. Students are asked to read the short story, then come up with compliments, suggestions, and corrections to improve the story.

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

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

Assess kids' revision process knowledge with this worksheet.

Give blossoming authors a chance to practice their creative writing skills with this realistic fiction writing prompt and standards-based rubric.

Assess your students’ knowledge of the revision process and its role in the writing process.

Students will practice writing strong leads for their literary essays.

This worksheet walks young writers through the steps of adding conjunctions and adverbs to simple sentences.

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

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

Challenge your kids to translate LOL into an academic sentence! Give your students extra practice rewriting online comments so that they fit the academic setting.

Get into the spirit of Halloween with a spooky info page, all about zombies! Your child will learn the ways of the walking dead as he hones his reading skills.

The first half of Dotty's story is here, but the second half is missing! Can your child come up with her own ending to complete the page?

This graphic organizer will help your young writers organize and explain their supporting evidence.

Are kids today spending enough time outdoors?  Make your case in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle grades!

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.

With this prewriting organizer, students will brainstorm and visualize details of their fictional story.

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.

Students will use real nonfiction texts to search for transition words and then consider how they are used to connect ideas.

This worksheet offers fun figurative language practice for young readers and writers.

Tom, the boy zombie, is just a misunderstood monster. Help him tell his story from his point of view with this fun and creative writing prompt.

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

Encourage students to develop an informational paragraph using a personal anecdote!

This assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the realistic fiction writing genre.