Search 5th Grade Informational Writing Educational Resources

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

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

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.

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

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

For kids just entering the world of research and report-writing, here's a handy reference guide on how to write a bibliography.

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

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

Explore setting by creating a travel brochure for the setting of your book.

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

Use this creative reading and writing worksheet to have your child make their own two truths and one lie game to share with a friend.

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

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,

Every kid loves summertime! Keep their writing skills honed and ready for fall with a fun summer writing prompt.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

In this worksheet, children will learn about a few common resource materials and how to search for information in them alphabetically.

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

These cut-and-paste cards provide students with steps for writing the introduction, body, and conclusion parts of an informational text.