Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by having them complete this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

There are a lot of parts to a letter. This checklist helps students ensure they have a complete and polished piece of correspondence. It includes the main parts of a letter; conventions; format; and tips for how to choose a closing.

This open-ended worksheet inspires students to research fascinating inventors!

The Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy is a great tool to help students identify and understand story elements. In this fun brainstorming activity, budding writers will use the format to start generating a story of their own!

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the author’s use of language and literary devices in this literary response worksheet.

Get the scoop on your stories with this ice cream graphic organizer!

This rubric for sixth-grade argument writing covers all of the major Common Core standards in the argument writing strand, including introduction, support, transitions, style, and conclusion.

Feelings and emotions can be a bridge to naming details and helping students identify details to use in their writing.

Using this template, young writers will draft their topic sentence, reasons, and concluding sentence.

Spark your student's imagination with this fun and creative writing prompt which focuses on summer, and get more summer writing ideas.

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

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!

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

This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

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

Children will go on a nature walk and observe their surroundings, then write a letter to nature, in this two-page mindfulness worksheet.

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea. Students will read about an significant Native American tribe and determine the most important information in the text.

Your students will flesh out their personal narratives using this brainstorming guide.

In this worksheet, students will use a topic and follow a structured outline to write their own persuasive paragraph.

In this comprehensive two-page worksheet template, young writers will find frames for crafting thoughtful, compelling persuasive essays.

Help your students practice their informational reading skills as they learn about leafcutter ants!

Once students have completed a first draft of narrative writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for clear sequencing, compelling details, complete sentences, and correct spelling and punctuation.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

In writing, supporting the main idea with details is a skill your child should learn early on. Your second grader will fill in the details about a best friend!