Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

The use of transition words helps make writing smooth and connected. Use this exercise with your students to teach them to use linking words to connect ideas within their writing.

Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!

When writing dialogue, it's important to know where to place quotation marks and other punctuation. Get some practice with this passage from The Secret Garden.

Add some spice to your writing by varying sentence patterns with this two-page writing worksheet for sixth graders!

When writing an informational essay, start with gathering information with the help of this research graphic organizer template.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

In this grammar and punctuation worksheet, children learn guidelines for when to use quotation marks, and when not to use them.

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.

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

Punctuation Pig offers a lesson in punctuating dialogue in this playful grammar worksheet.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

On this third grade reading and writing worksheet, kids complete each sentence by writing in the missing quotation marks.

Help your students solidify their use of transition words with this cute version of the classic ugly duckling story. By helping to fill in the missing transition words throughout the narrative, students will flex their sequencing and organization skills.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.

Transition words introduce new ideas and connect key elements in a story. In this exercise, your students will identify and use transition words in a series of sentences.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Order of Operations Sequencing.

Use this middle school worksheet to introduce learners to the MLA 8th edition format for citing sources and writing a bibliography.

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

A fictional story has many parts that require planning. Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their setting, characters, problem, solution, and choose a title.