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Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
Workbook
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Reading Comprehension
Fourth Grade
Reading
These articles, short stories, fairy tales and fables teach kids about a wide range of subjects so your child can learn more about history and science while improving literacy and vocabulary skills.
Workbook
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
Workbook
Reading Comprehension
These articles, short stories, fairy tales and fables teach kids about a wide range of subjects so your child can learn more about history and science while improving literacy and vocabulary skills.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
What Is Figurative Language?
What Is Figurative Language?
Worksheet
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What Is Figurative Language?
Fifth Grade
Writing
Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.
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What Is Figurative Language?
What Is Figurative Language?
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What Is Figurative Language?
Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Figurative Language
Figurative Language
Workbook
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Figurative Language
Fifth Grade
Reading
Descriptive language and metaphoric phrases take the spotlight in this workbook. Kids use new vocabulary and common phrases to tackle writing skills.
Workbook
Figurative Language
Figurative Language
Workbook
Figurative Language
Descriptive language and metaphoric phrases take the spotlight in this workbook. Kids use new vocabulary and common phrases to tackle writing skills.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Paragraph Sandwich
Paragraph Sandwich
Worksheet
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Paragraph Sandwich
Fourth Grade
Writing
Learn the secret ingredient to a well-organized paragraph in this fun writing exercise!
Worksheet
Paragraph Sandwich
Paragraph Sandwich
Worksheet
Paragraph Sandwich
Learn the secret ingredient to a well-organized paragraph in this fun writing exercise!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Snowflake Writing
Snowflake Writing
Worksheet
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Snowflake Writing
Third Grade
Writing
Imagine you spent a day in the life of a snowflake. What winter wonders would you see? Have some fun with this creative writing prompt.
Worksheet
Snowflake Writing
Snowflake Writing
Worksheet
Snowflake Writing
Imagine you spent a day in the life of a snowflake. What winter wonders would you see? Have some fun with this creative writing prompt.
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Christmas Writing Prompt
Christmas Writing Prompt
Worksheet
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Christmas Writing Prompt
Fourth Grade
Writing
This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.
Worksheet
Christmas Writing Prompt
Christmas Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Christmas Writing Prompt
This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Winter Hyperbole
Winter Hyperbole
Worksheet
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Winter Hyperbole
Fourth Grade
Writing
Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.
Worksheet
Winter Hyperbole
Winter Hyperbole
Worksheet
Winter Hyperbole
Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Wacky Writing Prompts
Wacky Writing Prompts
Workbook
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Wacky Writing Prompts
Third Grade
Writing
Writing doesn't have to be a bore! Inspire reluctant writers to use their imaginations for storytelling. Colorful pictures can spark creativity in kids and help them strengthen descriptive writing.
Workbook
Wacky Writing Prompts
Wacky Writing Prompts
Workbook
Wacky Writing Prompts
Writing doesn't have to be a bore! Inspire reluctant writers to use their imaginations for storytelling. Colorful pictures can spark creativity in kids and help them strengthen descriptive writing.
Third Grade
Writing
Workbook
Writers' Building Blocks
Writers' Building Blocks
Workbook
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Writers' Building Blocks
Fifth Grade
Reading
Here is some basic training for every budding author. This series focuses on the pre-writing and organization stages of writing, including sequencing stories, making outlines and researching.
Workbook
Writers' Building Blocks
Writers' Building Blocks
Workbook
Writers' Building Blocks
Here is some basic training for every budding author. This series focuses on the pre-writing and organization stages of writing, including sequencing stories, making outlines and researching.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Just Write
Just Write
Workbook
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Just Write
Fifth Grade
Writing
Get your fifth grader to love writing with these creative writing prompts. Students will practice building stories, and can find inspiration from great authors such as Jack London or Mark Twain.
Workbook
Just Write
Just Write
Workbook
Just Write
Get your fifth grader to love writing with these creative writing prompts. Students will practice building stories, and can find inspiration from great authors such as Jack London or Mark Twain.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Workbook
Winter Descriptive Writing
Winter Descriptive Writing
Worksheet
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Winter Descriptive Writing
Fourth Grade
Writing
Record the sights, smells, tastes and sounds of winter! This winter writing prompt challenges your child to practice sensory description.
Worksheet
Winter Descriptive Writing
Winter Descriptive Writing
Worksheet
Winter Descriptive Writing
Record the sights, smells, tastes and sounds of winter! This winter writing prompt challenges your child to practice sensory description.
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Working with Analogies
Working with Analogies
Worksheet
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Working with Analogies
Third Grade
Writing
Use this resource with your students to practice making connections between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will identify the relationships between words and their meanings.
Worksheet
Working with Analogies
Working with Analogies
Worksheet
Working with Analogies
Use this resource with your students to practice making connections between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will identify the relationships between words and their meanings.
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Monsters Around the World
Monsters Around the World
Workbook
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Monsters Around the World
Fourth Grade
Reading
Meet mythical creatures from all around the world with these creative writing prompts. Tell a story from a monster's perspective, trek the Himalayas with a yeti and create your own monster too!
Workbook
Monsters Around the World
Monsters Around the World
Workbook
Monsters Around the World
Meet mythical creatures from all around the world with these creative writing prompts. Tell a story from a monster's perspective, trek the Himalayas with a yeti and create your own monster too!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Journal Prompts For Kids
Journal Prompts For Kids
Workbook
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Journal Prompts For Kids
Fourth Grade
Writing
Kids can go on a daily writing adventure with a month's worth of prompts to keep writing skills sharp. Invent an animal, write a recipe, make three wishes, and more!
Workbook
Journal Prompts For Kids
Journal Prompts For Kids
Workbook
Journal Prompts For Kids
Kids can go on a daily writing adventure with a month's worth of prompts to keep writing skills sharp. Invent an animal, write a recipe, make three wishes, and more!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Workbook
Music to Your Ears
Music to Your Ears
Workbook
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Music to Your Ears
Fourth Grade
Reading
Find your inner musician with this fun-filled workbook all about music. Read about the history of different music genres, and learn to read music on the piano and guitar too!
Workbook
Music to Your Ears
Music to Your Ears
Workbook
Music to Your Ears
Find your inner musician with this fun-filled workbook all about music. Read about the history of different music genres, and learn to read music on the piano and guitar too!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment: Let's Soar in Grade 4
Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment: Let's Soar in Grade 4
Worksheet
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Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment: Let's Soar in Grade 4
Fourth Grade
Writing
In this assessment, students will apply their language arts knowledge to a broad set of problems.
Worksheet
Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment: Let's Soar in Grade 4
Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment: Let's Soar in Grade 4
Worksheet
Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment: Let's Soar in Grade 4
In this assessment, students will apply their language arts knowledge to a broad set of problems.
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Story Starters
Story Starters
Workbook
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Story Starters
Fourth Grade
Reading
This book of creative writing prompts will nudge reluctant writers towards a love of language with imaginative activities that take them through space, under the sea and into distant lands.
Workbook
Story Starters
Story Starters
Workbook
Story Starters
This book of creative writing prompts will nudge reluctant writers towards a love of language with imaginative activities that take them through space, under the sea and into distant lands.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Creative Writing
Creative Writing
Workbook
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Creative Writing
Fourth Grade
Writing
Dive into the magic of storytelling with this diverse series of writing prompts. Each prompt is centered around a funny illustration and they include different genres such as poetry, journalism and more!
Workbook
Creative Writing
Creative Writing
Workbook
Creative Writing
Dive into the magic of storytelling with this diverse series of writing prompts. Each prompt is centered around a funny illustration and they include different genres such as poetry, journalism and more!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Workbook
Fun and Formal Writing
Fun and Formal Writing
Workbook
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Fun and Formal Writing
Fourth Grade
Writing
Entice young writers to dabble in both formal, research-based writing as well as creative writing. These open-ended exercises help kids write dialogue and exposition while crafting essays or stories.
Workbook
Fun and Formal Writing
Fun and Formal Writing
Workbook
Fun and Formal Writing
Entice young writers to dabble in both formal, research-based writing as well as creative writing. These open-ended exercises help kids write dialogue and exposition while crafting essays or stories.
Fourth Grade
Writing
Workbook
Winter Writing Journal
Winter Writing Journal
Workbook
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Winter Writing Journal
Fourth Grade
Reading
Whip up a flurry of creativity with these writing prompts; a perfect addition to any writer's journal. Play with story cards, write out winter goals and go on writing adventures in winter scenarios.
Workbook
Winter Writing Journal
Winter Writing Journal
Workbook
Winter Writing Journal
Whip up a flurry of creativity with these writing prompts; a perfect addition to any writer's journal. Play with story cards, write out winter goals and go on writing adventures in winter scenarios.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Comic Book Composition
Comic Book Composition
Workbook
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Comic Book Composition
Fifth Grade
Writing
POW! Knock writing practice out cold with this super series of creative writing sheets. Your young superhero can flex his imagination by drafting his own comic strips.
Workbook
Comic Book Composition
Comic Book Composition
Workbook
Comic Book Composition
POW! Knock writing practice out cold with this super series of creative writing sheets. Your young superhero can flex his imagination by drafting his own comic strips.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Workbook
Winter Writing Prompt
Winter Writing Prompt
Worksheet
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Winter Writing Prompt
Fourth Grade
Writing
Do Christmas angels play hockey? Use your imagination to elaborate on this wacky winter scene!
Worksheet
Winter Writing Prompt
Winter Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Winter Writing Prompt
Do Christmas angels play hockey? Use your imagination to elaborate on this wacky winter scene!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Superstitions: Ideas for Writing
Superstitions: Ideas for Writing
Workbook
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Superstitions: Ideas for Writing
Fourth Grade
Reading
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.
Workbook
Superstitions: Ideas for Writing
Superstitions: Ideas for Writing
Workbook
Superstitions: Ideas for Writing
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.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details
Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details
Worksheet
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Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details
Fifth Grade
Writing
Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.
Worksheet
Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details
Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details
Worksheet
Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details
Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Seasons Writing Prompt
Seasons Writing Prompt
Worksheet
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Seasons Writing Prompt
Third Grade
Writing
In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.
Worksheet
Seasons Writing Prompt
Seasons Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Seasons Writing Prompt
In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Kids' Writing Prompts
Kids' Writing Prompts
Worksheet
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Kids' Writing Prompts
Fourth Grade
Writing
Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?
Worksheet
Kids' Writing Prompts
Kids' Writing Prompts
Worksheet
Kids' Writing Prompts
Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Personification
Personification
Worksheet
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Personification
Second Grade
Writing
Learn all about the practice of personification in writing, then try it your hand at it by bringing life to some silly characters in this writing worksheet.
Worksheet
Personification
Personification
Worksheet
Personification
Learn all about the practice of personification in writing, then try it your hand at it by bringing life to some silly characters in this writing worksheet.
Second Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Monster Writing
Monster Writing
Workbook
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Monster Writing
Fifth Grade
Reading
Have a monstrous amount of fun with this series of ghoulish writing activities. Get acquainted with famous monsters like Frankenstein, and write a few frightful stories of your own.
Workbook
Monster Writing
Monster Writing
Workbook
Monster Writing
Have a monstrous amount of fun with this series of ghoulish writing activities. Get acquainted with famous monsters like Frankenstein, and write a few frightful stories of your own.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Christmas Creative Writing
Christmas Creative Writing
Worksheet
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Christmas Creative Writing
Fourth Grade
Writing
Keep creativity alive this winter break with a creative writing prompt, inspired by the spirit of Christmas giving!
Worksheet
Christmas Creative Writing
Christmas Creative Writing
Worksheet
Christmas Creative Writing
Keep creativity alive this winter break with a creative writing prompt, inspired by the spirit of Christmas giving!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Creative Writing: Living Underwater
Creative Writing: Living Underwater
Worksheet
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Creative Writing: Living Underwater
Third Grade
Writing
Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!
Worksheet
Creative Writing: Living Underwater
Creative Writing: Living Underwater
Worksheet
Creative Writing: Living Underwater
Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
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