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5th Grade Common Core Opinion Writing Resources

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

PEEL Paragraph Graphic Organizer

Young writers practice crafting thoughtful, compelling paragraphs with this persuasive writing worksheet.

How to Write Your Own Persuasive Paragraph

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

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

Write a Persuasive Paragraph: Social Media 

In this thoughtful opinion-writing worksheet,&nbsp;children will describe the season they like best, and why.

Writing Prompt: My Favorite Season

No need to knock on wood, this book just takes a page from common superstitions to give kids great writing practice! They can consider some origins as they read and write about different beliefs.

Superstitions: Ideas for Writing

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

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they&#39;re at it.

Writing an Opinion

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.

Cite and Explain Your Evidence #1: Literary Response

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio&rsquo;s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Novel Study: Wonder: Pre-Reading Activity

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Pre-Reading Activity

These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.

How to Cite Strong Evidence: Literary Response

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.

Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing

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

Argument Writing: Pre-Writing Organizer

If your writer needs help organizing to write that big essay assignment, give them a helpful cheat-sheet full of tips on making an outline.

How to Outline an Essay

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

Opinion Essay: Anchor Paper

Hook your students with this cookie-themed exercise that will teach the basics of strong persuasive writing.

Oreo Persuasive Writing

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

Persuasive Writing Prompt Cards

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

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

Young writers practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Persuasive Writing #2: Make It Happen

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

Argument Writing: Sentence Frames

This graphic organizer will help your young writers organize and explain their supporting evidence.

Collecting Strong Evidence

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

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

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks&#39; act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

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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5th Grade Common Core Opinion Writing Resources

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