This graphic organizer will help your young writers organize and explain their supporting evidence.

A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.

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

These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.

Give your students some practice writing an informational essay about the American Revolution!

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

After reading Jim Murphy’s The Great Fire, help learners make connections between the book and their community with this engaging extension activity.

Learn onomatopoeia while you experience an exciting video game quest!

Spelling practice rocks in this engaging elementary worksheet!

Tap into your students’ creativity by challenging them to create an infographic using content from their reading!

Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing!

Think about what you want to improve about yourself as you start the new school year with this writing prompt!

What unusual item could your character find in the library? Find out with this fun writing activity!

Read this passage about a rainy spring break to boost your character analysis skills!

Learning about simple subjects and predicates is a piece of cake with the help of this charming worksheet!

This language arts review provides a quick way to assess your students’ knowledge of parts of speech and other skills.

Help your writer compose more complex sentences by using conjunctions.

Use this resource with your students to practice making connections between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will identify the relationships between words and their meanings.

Develop your students' writing skills with this character and setting worksheet!

In this worksheet students will be challenged to use information from multiple sources about coral reefs.

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

Learn how to tell sentence types apart in this informative worksheet!

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!

Welcome to the kitchen, chefs! Let’s see if you can whip up a tasty piece of writing that’s full of delicious verbs!

Zip into the world of shortcuts with this fun abbreviations activity for upper elementary students!

It's time to change boring to extraordinary with hyperbole magic! Your fifth graders will enjoy rewriting simple statements using hyperbole to exaggerate. Once they finish, they will be the smartest students in the world.

Go back to the basics with this parts of speech review worksheet featuring common and proper nouns!

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Past perfect tense takes the spotlight in this theater-themed grammar worksheet!