After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Help budding authors practice giving personality to their narrative writing with the exercises in this writing worksheet.

Help struggling writers find their confidence with these sentence starters! Kids will use the prompts to help them get started telling a story.

Help your first grader learn about the different parts of a letter and the lost art of letter writing with this simple how-to worksheet.

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

Write a heartfelt letter to someone who has impacted your life with this SEL writing prompt for middle grades!

Help your students prepare to write about their favorite book with this opinion writing organizer. This handy worksheet breaks down opinion writing into easy-to-follow steps that will have your kids writing persuasive essays with ease in no time.

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

Use this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 7th grade to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

Children draw on their own experiences to craft a personal narrative in this essay-writing worksheet.

On this third grade reading and writing worksheet, kids complete each sentence by writing in the missing quotation marks.

Writing nonfiction can be a daunting task for newbies, but this note-taking sheet contains helpful prompts that keep your young writer on track.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

With this middle-school revision checklist, students will be guided to review their informational writing with a critical eye in order to improve their writing.

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

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

Use this graphic organizer to help students build critical thinking skills as they plan an argumentative essay about whether people or organizations should be allowed to do certain things.

After students read S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, have them compare and contrast the greasers and the Socs using this two-page novel study extension activity!

Do your students know when to start new paragraphs within a narrative text? Give them a little practice organizing a narrative piece of writing with this worksheet!

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

In this exercise your students will color code the key components of an example informative paragraph.

After reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, students dig deeper into the poem referenced throughout the novel: Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”