Beginning readers track when they read by touching each word. In this worksheet, students will touch each word as they read.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

What kinds of games would you play in the jungle? Give your little monkey a fun way to practice her storytelling skills with this story starter prompt.

In order to write informational texts, students need to research their topics. Use this handy notetaker to help students record and think through the new information they are gathering.

Dialogue moves narratives along and can add much-needed drama to otherwise stagnant writing. In this worksheet, students get a chance to practice writing dialogue to add to their personal narratives.

Help students practice their handwriting while writing these sentences as neat as can be. Students will also get a chance to practice counting the number of words in each sentence.

Finished with the first draft of informational writing? Let this handy checklist guide students through a peer review conference! Students will check for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

Can your little writer tell which sentence will make this thought complete? Help her practice using inference and reading for context clues.

Codes, colors, and pointing will all help your young student to practice one-to-one correspondence in this interactive worksheet. Students will touch each color-coded word with a corresponding finger while an adult reads the story aloud.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

This board game doesn't require any strategy, just some imagination and creativity! Tell a story to make it through the obstacles to the other side.

Students will develop and write different opinions about cats and dogs with this friendly worksheet.

Your first graders have been working hard on honing their narrative writing, so now it's time to put their practice into action! Use this writing prompt activity to assess your students’ abilities to develop a setting when writing narrative texts.

Have your 1st grader practice his handwriting and drawing while making up a story about going to outer space.

The change of seasons affects the kinds of activities we do. Use these printable weather postcards to show how activities change with the seasons.

Teach your kindergarten students how to improve a piece of written work. Aspiring writers can use this revision checklist to make their writing even better!

What is this funny dinosaur doing? Help your second grader rearrange the jumbled words, and add in the missing words to make a complete sentence.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Creating Cause and Effect Skits

This graphic organizer introduces kids to informational writing by asking them to explain how to play a game to a new friend.

What if Peter Rabbit met the White Rabbit in Wonderland? Writing practice starts with a fun coloring page, what happens next is up to your child to write!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

Your child can grab her pencils, both plain and colored, and get to work flexing her literary muscles by writing an illustrating a fairy tale.

What's going on here? Your child can decide what's happening and where these characters might go next, using this writing prompt as a start.

Use this paper template to create a miniature lantern with your own wishes for the coming year.

Help your kindergartener craft the perfect letter to Santa with this great template! He can work on handwriting, and even learn a few new sight words.

It’s fun to think about the future! In this activity, students write a persuasive paragraph about what they need to learn in order to make their dreams come true.

Beginning writers can use this revision worksheet to improve their own writing. This worksheet reminds writers to use uppercase letters, proper punctuation, and descriptive details or illustrations.