Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

Encourage students to develop an informational paragraph using a personal anecdote!

A strong hook will capture a reader's attention and make them want to know more! In this activity, students will identify four different ways to hook a reader into a story.

Children read about the sun as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

This lunch time story is completely out of order! Can your child read each sentence and number them correctly so that the story makes sense?

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.

Young writers will practice the challenging skill of writing a strong concluding paragraph.

How does this paragraph start? Learn to read for context clues and use inference with this worksheet on topic sentences!

Learn more about your students' favorite school subjects with this engaging opinion writing prompt and rubric. Students will contemplate their favorite subject while they fill out the pre-writing planner, then they'll write out their essay on page two.

Children learn how to develop the thinking skills required to move from an opinion statement to a support statement in this three-part, self-guided worksheet.

Give your students the opportunity to put a friendly letter together!

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

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

Who doesn't love a good checklist? This handy worksheet can help budding letter writers make sure they include all the parts of a friendly letter.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea. Students will read about an significant Native American tribe and determine the most important information in the text.

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

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

Students will practice writing hook questions and then write their own introduction to an informational text about animals that echo.

From making a list of supplies to drawing a picture of the steps, this worksheet guides kids through the first phase of the writing process.

Students will study effective hooks and have the option to craft some hooks for their own writing.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

This resource gives your students practice creating an outline of an informational paragraph.

After reading the classic Aesop fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare," students will use their imaginations to compose their own introductions using one of the most common story hooks (fact, question, description, statement, or sound).

Help your kindergarten students learn about sequencing and science as they learn about the five stages in a ladybugs life.

Challenge your students to write more complex sentences using prepositions with this creative writing worksheet.

Help your student practice story organization with this exercise, where they'll identify the supporting details that properly support the main idea.

With this printable worksheet, students practice writing transition words and identify strong endings for stories.