6th Grade Writing Types Worksheets

Give your students a chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this engaging picture prompt! 

Send a letter to your future self with this back-to-school writing prompt!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

Use this reflective writing worksheet to encourage a growth mindset in students and strengthen important social emotional skills!

Get students looking ahead and setting goals for themselves in the new year with this resolutions writing worksheet.

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

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

Students are asked to think critically and hone their reflective writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote.

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

Help students plan their informational writing with this graphic organizer!

In this language and vocabulary worksheet, learners will read two short passages and choose the transition words that best connect the ideas and sentences.

Improve students' argument writing skills by identifying and removing irrelevant details with this middle school writing worksheet!

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

Should schools be limited to a certain number of snow days? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

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

Learners will learn about a winter holiday, then complete the graphic organizer with their notes, using this festive research template.

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Research your dream career with this graphic organizer! Pick a career to learn about, and then compile your notes in this worksheet.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about an unexpected walk down memory lane while stuck inside on a snowy weekend.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Use this Evaluating Sources Checklist to help students evaluate their sources for relevance, accuracy, bias, and reliability.

Should all people have a right to internet access? Argue your stance in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle school!

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 have another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

Inspire learners' creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

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