This prewriting activity walks students through making an outline of a narrative essay, from the central ideas to the important details.

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.

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

In this worksheet, children will learn about a few common resource materials and how to search for information in them alphabetically.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Students will read a fascinating, informational text about fungus, then follow steps to write a conclusion.

Sharpen and assess your students’ proofreading skills with this worksheet that will also prepare them for peer editing.

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

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.

In this worksheet, young writers will read two simple descriptions, then rewrite them using more vivid verbs and adjectives.

Encourage students to explore the impact of using vivid verbs and adjectives on a simple description, then practice revising a phrase on their own.

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

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

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

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

What'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.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Is your student a budding novelist? Start her career off on the right foot with this short story writing worksheet.

Young writers will write a persuasive letter in response to a formal letter.

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

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

This Father's Day, encourage your child to get to know dad a little better by writing a brief biography.

Students will use this fun and colorful revision technique to edit a piece of sample writing.

For kids just entering the world of research and report-writing, here's a handy reference guide on how to write a bibliography.

Your little writer will use his imagination to bend time and space with this creative writing prompt. Where will he go and what will he see?

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

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?

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.

In this exercise, your young writers will write a persuasive letter to a person of their choice.

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