Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding homophonic puns.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Alliteration Accessible.

Get to know grandpa a little better with a fun interview exercise! Your writer will practice building sentences and using descriptive language.

Use this prewriting activity to help students organize their writing and reinforce transitional language.

Give your students exposure to funny puns related to animals!

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding the meaning of Easter puns.

Try a Chinese poetry style called wu-yan-li-shi, which hopeful immigrants wrote while waiting on Angel Island in California to be admitted to the U.S.

Challenge your students to write sentences using alliteration!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.

With this worksheet, your fifth graders will add feeling to their writing by using hyperbole. Hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration that adds emphasis and humor for extra effect. Once they complete this worksheet, they will be masters of hyperbole.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Evidence.

Print out this sheet to help your child understand the difference between further and farther, two of the trickiest words in the English language!

Puns offer kids the chance to have fun with figurative language! Your students will giggle as they find homophones in each of these silly puns.

Learn about movie sound effects with this reading and writing worksheet. Your young movie fan will enjoy learning about the job of sound designers.

With this themed worksheet, your students will rewrite sentences to include singular possessives that contain an apostrophe.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences with Sentence Stems.

This graphic organizer helps your students examine descriptive adjectives and nouns.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring Character Motivation.

After students have learned about reading response letters they can use this checklist to polish their own letter.

Read a famous narrative poem, "Casey at the Bat," and practice reading comprehension skills at the same time in this printable mini-book worksheet.

Young readers will love biting into this passage's cool piranha facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Fiction.

Use this organizer to help students track examples of hyperbole.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Quotes with Introductory Phrases.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Citing Inferences.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences with Sentence Stems.

By writing his own story in this worksheet, your child can learn to "fill in the blanks" of reading comprehension.