Learners practice writing endings with impact in this nonfiction conclusion writing worksheet.

Help your child learn to write clearly and concisely by writing her own set of "how to" instructions.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Help students plan their informational writing with this graphic organizer!

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

Help students organize their ideas and structure their paragraph responses with this PEEL graphic organizer!

Readers will reinforce their understanding of key narrative features in this writing exercise.

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

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

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

When writing an informational essay, start with gathering information with the help of this research graphic organizer template.

Use this sample paragraph and outline to help students write their own informational paragraphs.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an persuasive essay with this engaging activity.

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

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

While playing this fun memory game, students will find a piece of evidence that supports each claim.

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

With this middle-school revision checklist, students will be guided to review their informational writing with a critical eye in order to improve their writing.

Introduce your students to the five parts of an effective argument.

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

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Students compose a persuasive paragraph stating their opinion, including an introduction, three supporting arguments, and a conclusion, with the help of this worksheet template.

In this comprehensive two-page worksheet template, young writers will find frames for crafting thoughtful, compelling persuasive essays.

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

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

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!