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Opinion Writing: My Favorite Food

In this fun essay-writing activity, young writers will complete a graphic organizer to plan their thoughts, then refer to it to write a short opinion piece about their favorite dinner.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Fifth Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2

Workbook

Fifth Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2

Get 5 more days of activities with Week 2 of this independent study packet for fifth graders.

5th grade

Science

Workbook

Third Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 3

Workbook

Third Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 3

This third grade independent study packet offers Week 3 of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies activities.

3rd grade

Social studies

Workbook

Fourth Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2

Workbook

Fourth Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2

Week 2 of this independent study packet for fourth graders features five more days of targeted practice with reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.

4th grade

Science

Workbook

Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1

Workbook

Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1

Prepare learners for their fifth grade year with the help of this Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1.

5th grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Third Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1

Workbook

Third Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1

Week 1 of our Third Grade Fall Review Packet features 5 days of learning activities designed to prepare students for their third grade year.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Map Your Essay: Graphic Organizer

Worksheet

Map Your Essay: Graphic Organizer

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

4th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Practice Writing a Conclusion

Worksheet

Practice Writing a Conclusion

Learners practice writing endings with impact in this nonfiction conclusion writing worksheet.

5th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Second Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 3

Workbook

Second Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 3

Get 5 more days of targeted practice with Week 3 of this independent study packet for second graders.

2nd grade

Social studies

Workbook

Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1

Workbook

Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 1

Help children prepare for their fourth grade debut with Week 1 of our Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet.

4th grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Persuasive Writing: Soda

Worksheet

Persuasive Writing: Soda

Students compose a persuasive paragraph stating their opinion, including an introduction, three supporting arguments, and a conclusion, with the help of this worksheet template.

4th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Argument Writing: Parts of an Argument

Worksheet

Argument Writing: Parts of an Argument

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

4th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Informational Writing Graphic Organizer

Worksheet

Informational Writing Graphic Organizer

Young writers will review the basic structure of an informative essay, including the topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion, as they complete this graphic organizer.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Fourth Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 3

Workbook

Fourth Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 3

Designed by teachers, this independent study packet offers Week 3 of reading, writing, math, social studies and science activities for fourth graders.

4th grade

Social studies

Workbook

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

Worksheet

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

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

5th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Complete the Table: Narrative Elements

Worksheet

Complete the Table: Narrative Elements

Readers will reinforce their understanding of key narrative features in this writing exercise.

4th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Paragraph Practice

Worksheet

Paragraph Practice

Whether your student is new to paragraph writing, or needs more practice, this worksheet is a wonderful introduction, practice, or review.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

The Best Food

Worksheet

The Best Food

Second graders love food! Help your young writer share their opinion about the best kind of food using this helpful paragraph organizer. Fair warning, this activity might make you hungry!

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Write Your Essay

Worksheet

Write Your Essay

This worksheet will help your writers begin to craft their essay by walking them, step-by-step, through paragraph writing and structuring their ideas.

4th grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Workbook

Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Help budding fourth graders prepare for a new year of learning with the help of our Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2.

4th grade

Science

Workbook

Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Workbook

Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Prepare learners for their fifth grade debut with Week 2 of our Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet, complete with five more days of engaging activities that will review key skills and concepts.

5th grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 3

Workbook

Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 3

Week 3 of this Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet explores topics in reading, writing, math, social studies, and science for a well-rounded review of third grade curriculum.

4th grade

Social studies

Workbook