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5th Grade Common Core Informational and Expository Writing Resources

Help your child learn to write clearly and concisely by writing her own set of &quot;how to&quot; instructions.

Writing Instructions

Help students organize their ideas and structure their paragraph responses with this PEEL graphic organizer!

PEEL Paragraph Graphic Organizer

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

Practice Writing a Conclusion

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe what they like best about summer.

Summer Writing Prompt #2: What I Like About Summer

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

Map Your Essay: Graphic Organizer

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

Complete the Table: Narrative Elements

Use this sample paragraph and outline to help students write their own informational paragraphs.

Outline an Informative Paragraph

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline

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

Write Your Essay

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

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Newspaper Article Template

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

Informative Essay: Anchor Paper

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.

Informative Essay: Idea Map

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

Sea Turtle Citations: Paraphrasing & Direct Quotes

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

Opinion Essay: Anchor Paper

This prewriting activity walks students through making an outline of a narrative essay, from the central ideas to the important details.

Narrative Structure: Prewriting

Get kids in the holiday spirit by practicing 30 Days of Gratitude! This activity is perfect for November, but can also be done year-round.

30 Days of Gratitude 

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

My Research Notes

Keep this study aid handy during homework time, or keep a copy in the back of your binder for classroom reference.

Literary Terms

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe the summer climate where they live.

Summer Writing Prompt #3: Summer Where I Live

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

Persuasive Writing: Soda

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

Argument Writing: Match the Evidence

Teach students to organize their thoughts before they start writing with this prewriting organizer.

Narrative Writing: Prewriting Organizer

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their favorite place to spend time during summer.

Summer Writing Prompt #4: My Favorite Destination

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

Opinion Essay: Mixed Up Essay

Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an informative essay with this engaging problem-solving activity.

Informative Essay: Mixed Up Essay

Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text,

A Misty Copeland Biography

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate&rsquo;s <em>The One and Only Ivan</em>.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Design a Zoo

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

Argument Writing: Parts of an Argument

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

Opinion Essay: Idea Map

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