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“I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

“I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song

“I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Motivate readers to read more and track their reading habits with this simple and engaging reading log!

Motivate readers to read more and track their reading habits with this simple and engaging reading log!

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

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

Oxymorons are seriously fun business! Your fifth graders will have fun making oxymorons by matching contradictory words, as well as crafting unique sentences as they practice using these antithetical phrases in their writing.

Assess kids' grasp of sequencing and paragraph structure with this sheet.

Assess kids' grasp of sequencing and paragraph structure with this sheet.

Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.

Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.

Exercise

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

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

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

An oxymoron is a figure of speech made up of words with very different meanings. In this creative writing activity, students will put their figurative language skills to the test as they craft a story using some catchy contradictory phrases!

Young writers learn to develop strong narrative voices by getting in touch with how they express themselves given a variety of situations.

Young writers learn to develop strong narrative voices by getting in touch with how they express themselves given a variety of situations.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech

Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech

In this lesson, Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech, students will be able to understand the allusion Martin Luther King, Jr. makes to the song "My Country 'Tis of Thee." Have students discuss allusions in this speech.

Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech

Significance of "Let Freedom Ring" in MLK, Jr.'s Speech

Encourage your child to turn his verbal creativity into a creative writing activity by penning a short story incorporating a few of his trademark expressions.

Encourage your child to turn his verbal creativity into a creative writing activity by penning a short story incorporating a few of his trademark expressions.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their favorite place to spend time during summer.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their favorite place to spend time during summer.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their summer plans, including the activities they'll do and the places they'll go.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their summer plans, including the activities they'll do and the places they'll go.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will imagine and describe a day spent in nature.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will imagine and describe a day spent in nature.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their dream summer vacation.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their dream summer vacation.

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #2: My Favorite Nature Memory

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #2: My Favorite Nature Memory

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing prompt.

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #2: My Favorite Nature Memory

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #2: My Favorite Nature Memory

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing prompt.

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #3: My Eco-Friendly Home

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #3: My Eco-Friendly Home

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #3: My Eco-Friendly Home

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #3: My Eco-Friendly Home

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

Summer Writing Prompt #8: My Favorite Summer Memory

Summer Writing Prompt #8: My Favorite Summer Memory

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe a favorite summer memory.

Summer Writing Prompt #8: My Favorite Summer Memory

Summer Writing Prompt #8: My Favorite Summer Memory

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe a favorite summer memory.

Help students learn how to recognize the beats in a poem with this worksheet.

Help students learn how to recognize the beats in a poem with this worksheet.

Get readers to track the books they’re reading throughout the year with this fun visual reading log!

Get readers to track the books they’re reading throughout the year with this fun visual reading log!

Kids practice commas and ending punctuation with this worksheet.

Kids practice commas and ending punctuation with this worksheet.

In this fun worksheet, students will get to practice using both homophones and homonyms as they identify and write puns!

In this fun worksheet, students will get to practice using both homophones and homonyms as they identify and write puns!

Figurative Language

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #1: If I Could Talk to the Earth...

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #1: If I Could Talk to the Earth...

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #1: If I Could Talk to the Earth...

Writing Prompt: Earth Day Reflection #1: If I Could Talk to the Earth...

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #2

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #2

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the second part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #2

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #2

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the second part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

Winter Reflective Writing Prompt #2: Winter Solstice

Winter Reflective Writing Prompt #2: Winter Solstice

Think about how daylight affects you with this fun winter worksheet!

Winter Reflective Writing Prompt #2: Winter Solstice

Winter Reflective Writing Prompt #2: Winter Solstice

Think about how daylight affects you with this fun winter worksheet!