Children learn how to develop the thinking skills required to move from an opinion statement to a support statement in this three-part, self-guided worksheet.

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

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

This resource gives your students practice outlining an informational paragraph on changes during the spring season.

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

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

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

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

Use this worksheet as a tool to assist your young writers in selecting the perfect idea for their narrative.

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

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.

Sometimes the main idea of a piece of writing leads to the perfect title!

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

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.

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.

Instead of reading the story and then reviewing it, kids have to put this mixed-up story back together in order to understand what's going on.

Help children hone their creativity and critical thinking skills while providing hands-on experience with design planning, reflection, and writing process.

Each inventive activity on the board inspires children to use their imagination while completing an academic task.

Young writers set off on the right foot with this realistic fiction graphic organizer.

Young writers will practice the challenging skill of writing a strong concluding paragraph.

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 exercise, students will practice writing attention-grabbing lead sentences.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

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

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

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

Assess your students’ varying abilities to write in a cohesive and sequential manner.