Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

Introduce your students to argument writing with this high-interest prompt about homework!

This lunch time story is completely out of order! Can your child read each sentence and number them correctly so that the story makes sense?

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

A strong hook will grab a reader's attention and pull them into your story! This organizer will help young writers try out different ideas and decide on the strongest hook for their personal narrative.

Let your learner's imagination run wild with these creative learning activities designed for learning at home or in the neighborhood.

Get to know grandpa a little better with a fun interview exercise! Your writer will practice building sentences and using descriptive language.

What foods do you like to eat in the winter? Answer this question and more with this writing exercise that allows you to practice sentence writing.

Let your child pretend to be a superhero and write a story about his super powers. He'll get some valuable handwriting practice in the process.

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

Help your early reader get to know a classic Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. He'll make a prediction about what will happen, and identify the moral.

Bring poetry to life by reading it aloud with others! Have young readers select one or more of these poems written by Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Lee Frost. Then take turns reading aloud by swapping single lines, couplets, or stanzas.

Sometimes the main idea of a piece of writing leads to the perfect title!

Surprise! Young writers are prompted to write a personal narrative about a time they were surprised. Students will practice sequencing and prewriting skills as they use this fun watermelon-shaped graphic organizer to plan out their personal narrative.

Your first graders have been working hard on honing their narrative writing, so now it's time to put their practice into action! Use this writing prompt activity to assess your students’ abilities to develop a setting when writing narrative texts.

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Do you want your students to have confident, informative discussions? Build student discourse and writing confidence with these comparison sentence frames! Students will use sentence and paragraph frames to practice comparing two nouns of their choice.

Your kids will love learning and sharing about animals in this engaging research activity! Engage students in the research process as they prepare to write informational books about animals.

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

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Find out if you've got a little haiku master on your hands with our haiku worksheet. A simple poetry form, a haiku is perfect for beginning writers.

This language arts assessment will provide insight into your students' ability to write an animal report.

Add, remove, move, and substitute! Use this fun revising strategy to revise a sample essay.