The words indicated on this worksheet may sound and look the same, but they are "homonyms," meaning that they have different meanings. Double trouble!

Learn all about how to write a haiku with this quick and easy worksheet on the structure of this timeless poetry type.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Are you as quick as lightning? Learn about similes with this fun activity. Pick a simile and draw a picture to represent it.

This travel brochure activity summarizes the fascinating history behind the birthplace of the Renaissance.

This activity will review that one simple rule and provide some examples to apply this rule.

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

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

Does your fifth grader know how to spell Kwanzaa? What about Hanukkah? This challenging crossword will have him puzzling over all things winter.

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

Challenge your student to write something out of the norm! Get creative and write a screenplay based on the classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird.

Children are invited to reflect on the ways adversity can lead to gratitude in this thoughtful writing prompt.

This worksheet will challenge your student to create singular possessives using corresponding phrases.

Use these discussion cards to get your students talking about the elements that are unique to the fantasy genre.

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

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

Students will use real nonfiction texts to search for transition words and then consider how they are used to connect ideas.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

Students will practice converting verbs from past to present to future tense in statements that reveal truths about their lives.

Get to know your parts of speech! With this exercise, your students will practice changing adjectives to adverbs and nouns using the suffixes -ly and -ness.

Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing. Standards-based rubric included.

This 3-page worksheet about opinion writing for kids provides a topic and poses questions to help them organize their thoughts and write their opinion.

Get the buzz on your new students with this helpful parent questionnaire!

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

Review Civil War key terms and people with this history sheet. Your child will decide which terms describe the Confederacy and which describe the Union.

Get a grasp on grammar with this worksheet about diagramming sentences. Your student will learn how to identify parts of speech in simple sentences.