Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this summer-themed writing prompt about spending time outdoors!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for eighth grade!

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Bring poetry to life by reading it aloud with others! Have young readers select one or more of these poems written by Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Lee Frost. Then take turns reading aloud by swapping single lines, couplets, or stanzas.

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

Prepare students for reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with these research and reflection prompts!

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the major themes and events from The Giver.

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

Review and practice writing dialogue with your students. Choose from three situations and create an original dialogue for the characters in one of them.

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

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

Introduce your students to argument writing with this high-interest prompt about homework!

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Engage students' senses and inspire their creativity with this sensory poem template!

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.

Do your students know that sentences can be stretched out using prepositional phrases? When this happens, sentences have a greater depth of meaning!

Your students will enjoy reading this messy story and finding the different sentence structures.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

In this exercise, students will practice writing attention-grabbing lead sentences.

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!

Help students consider ways they can show courtesy to others during National Courtesy Month with this engaging writing prompt!

Students will read a fascinating, informational text about fungus, then follow steps to write a conclusion.

Students will craft their own essay using this graphic organizer as a helpful way to get started.

Students can start a personal narrative with a clear problem and solution by using this activity to organize their story. This handy graphic organizer will have students consider various aspects of their problem and solution, and how it made them feel.

Use this chart to categorize your chosen superhero’s real and supernatural strengths.

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.