Prepare students for reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan by accessing and building background knowledge with this pre-reading activity!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Get students thinking deeply about their personality traits with this engaging reflective writing prompt!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Getting ready to write an informational essay? Use this five-page outline to help think through the next stages of the informational writing process!

In this thoughtful opinion-writing worksheet, children will describe the season they like best, and why.

Encourage students to use vivid, descriptive imagery with this creative worksheet!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Learners offer advice to a younger version of themselves in this engaging reflective writing activity.

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they're at it.

Help plan and research a biography with this helpful graphic organizer!

Write a heartfelt letter to someone who has impacted your life with this SEL writing prompt for middle grades!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, students will practice their narrative writing techniques as they draft a story about their favorite person

Get students thinking, reflecting, and writing with this middle school narrative writing prompt and rubric!

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

Add some spice to your writing by varying sentence patterns with this two-page writing worksheet for sixth graders!

Give students a voice and choice in their learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

Designed for middle grades, this grammar worksheet is a great way to give students practice using different transition words in the context of informational texts.

Build your growth mindset while planning a personal narrative!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

In this paragraph editing page, kids will have a great time editing this love letter from a Victorian gentleman.

Use this sixth-grade graphic organizer worksheet to plan an argumentative essay about whether more should be done to solve a problem facing our society.

This worksheet will help your writers begin to craft their essay by walking them, step-by-step, through paragraph writing and structuring their ideas.

Have middle school students use these writing prompts as a jumping off point as they set out to write an informational essay.

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.

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.