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4th - 8th Grade Common Core Writing Strategies Worksheets : Page 5

It&#39;s a scene that needs a kid&#39;s finishing touch to be complete. Can your child finish the comic strip?

finish the comic strip

Finish the Comic Strip

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

featured character postcard

Featured Character Postcard

Help your students practice adding hyperbole into their writing.

hunting for hyperbole

Hunting for Hyperbole

Learn how to write dialogue with this writing activity that, in the long run, will help you better understand literature.

how to write dialogue

How to Write Dialogue

Spellers take their skills to the stratosphere with this fun practice worksheet.

spelling list space exploration

Spelling List: Space Exploration

This robot soldier has found something on a Mars exploration that he's taking back home. What is it? Only your imaginative young author can decide.

on a space mission

On a Space Mission

Use this creative grammar worksheet to give your child practice making sense of text message language and translating it into formal writing.

making sense of text message language

Making Sense of Text Message Language

Calculating caterpillars and capricious crayfish! Your child will be laughing as he learns some new vocabulary and practices using alliteration.

advanced alliteration tongue twisters c

Advanced Alliteration Tongue Twisters: "C"

For little private eyes everywhere, here's a chance to play detective! Your child will use writing and drawing skills to finish this fun and furry comic strip.

write a detective comic

Write a Detective Comic!

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding the meaning of Easter puns.

eggsciting easter puns

Eggsciting Easter Puns

"Nessie" may be the world's most famous unseen sea creature! Try seeing things from her point of view with this fun writing prompt.

loch ness monster

Loch Ness Monster

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

practice using transitions 2

Practice Using Transitions #2

Voice is the energy, intention, and tone of a piece. Students will practice identifying voice in writing, then examine an excerpt from an award-winning text that book with a strong example of voice.

looking at voice in bud not buddy

Looking at Voice in "Bud, Not Buddy"

Where could this map lead to? Give your beginning writer a fun way to exercise his creativity.

mystery map writing prompt

Mystery Map Writing Prompt

Got a video game enthusiast on your hands? Give them a fun alternative with this creative writing sheet, where they'll get to make up their own video game!

descriptive writing video game

Descriptive Writing: Video Game

This worksheet walks students through an example of how the dialogue between two or more characters can help writers change the pacing of a narrative.

using dialogue to pace your piece

Using Dialogue to Pace Your Piece

Students will read a complex sentence and then break it down into bite-size chunks in order to practice rewording vocabulary in this reading fluency worksheet.

movies sentence chunk

Movies Sentence Chunk

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.

finish the story the forest

Finish the Story: The Forest

Young writers learn to develop strong narrative voices by getting in touch with how they express themselves given a variety of situations.

tuning my writing voice

Tuning My Writing Voice

Help students understand homographic puns and how to use them.

homographic puns

Homographic Puns

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

transition word hunt

Transition Word Hunt

It's an alien invasion! How will the story end? Young writers and use their imaginations to write their own comic strip.

write your own comic

Write Your Own Comic!

Here is a great story-starter for more advanced writers. Your student will put his creativity to the test by filling in the blanks to this story!

finish the story the kitten

Finish the Story: The Kitten

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding homophonic puns.

homophonic puns

Homophonic Puns

What are they saying? Write the dialogue for the scientist and robot!

write the dialogue

Write the Dialogue

What&#39;s going on in this superhero comic strip? The adventures are up to your learner, as they fill in captions and word bubbles with comic book writing.

comic book writing superhero showdown

Comic Book Writing: Superhero Showdown

Here's great exercise for writers of any age - building a character with supporting details! In this case, a vampire character.

vampire character writing supporting details

Vampire Character Writing: Supporting Details

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

adding voice to your writing

Adding Voice to Your Writing

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

Get to know your readers with this practice prompt, to help kids learn the importance of writing for an audience.

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