Young historians get to put themselves in the shoes of American colonists and report back to the king himself in this creative worksheet!

Using this great template to help with letter writing for kids, encourage your child to flex his imagination as he writes a letter to a friend.

This fun, fantastical writing prompt is a great way to practice persuasive writing, an important part of upper-elementary composition.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

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.

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

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

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

Use these icebreaker questions to help classmates make connections, remember names, and find new friends.

Introduce your students to words and phrases that will strengthen their argument writing.

Boost reading comprehension skills with this language arts worksheet. Kids read the story, then use clues from the story to write their own conclusion below.

In this writing assessment, see how well your students draw connections between texts and the real world.

Learners practice their creative writing with this fun, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a costume with a superpower twist!

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

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

This pre-writing exercise introduces five parts of a strong argument, including counter-arguments.

While playing this fun memory game, students will find a piece of evidence that supports each claim.

Children learn editor's marks for a variety of grammar, formatting, spelling, and punctuation errors, then practice using them to read and edit a short paragraph.

Can your child help Sarah make her writing less repetitive? This sentence combining exercise will help your child, too!

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

Introduce your students to the five parts of an effective argument.

The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.

Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an persuasive essay with this engaging activity.

In this creative writing Halloween prompt, young writers will use their imaginations to dream up their very own Halloween potion.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

Polish your writing skills with this spooky Halloween writing exercise! Your child will use his imagination to build a scary story from this prompt.

Help your students review how develop a claim and support that claim with evidence. A claim is an opinion about a story that you can support with evidence.

In this resource, students will practice writing a simple summary of a fiction story using a paragraph frame with sequence words.