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

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

Help your beginning writer become an excellent essay-writer with this helpful proofreading practice sheet.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Children learn editor's marks for a variety of grammar, formatting, spelling, and punctuation errors, then practice using them to read and edit a short paragraph.

Students will practice writing strong leads for their literary essays.

Upper grade students practice using transitions to craft clear and cohesive writing.

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

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

Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

After reviewing the different parts of a persuasive paragraph, your fourth graders will outline their own persuasive paragraph.

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

Evaluate your arguments with this fourth-grade persuasive writing assessment!

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

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

Out of this world! This prospector has begun mining for resources on Mars! Your 4th grade sci-fi lover can write a story about his daily life.

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

This fun, fantastical writing prompt is a great way to practice persuasive writing, an important part of upper-elementary composition.

Learn how to use coordinating conjunctions and practice using them in sentences.

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

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

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

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

Practice basic capitalization rules with this worksheet which asks: to capitalize or not capitalize?

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

Children will practice sequencing a simple story in this hands-on writing process worksheet.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.