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

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

Use this survey to help students think about their opinions and reasoning for eight high-interest prompts.

Help your students develop and prepare a well-reasoned argument with this handy organizer! First students will choose a topic that they feel strongly about, then they'll explain the reasons for their opinion and practice writing a concluding statement.

In this exercise, your young writers will write a persuasive letter to a person of their choice.

Flex argument writing skills by writing about products with this worksheet.

Children are invited to voice their opinion about an issue that is important to them with this letter-writing prompt and template.

Would you rather travel through time or travel through space? Explore limitless frontiers while writing science fiction.

Sort out your facts with this comprehension exercise! Kids will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions as they read each statement.

Can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? Give your students a hand with basic logic, and help them decide what kinds of statements these are.

Practice opinion writing using a real life situation with this prompt that focuses on changes in the classroom.

If you could choose just one word to best describe yourself, what word would it be?

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students learn how to write a fully formed opinion. This helpful worksheet breaks down opinion writing into three easy steps that will have your kids conquering persuasive writing in no time!

Seen Sasquatch? Here's a list of ten ways to know, but just like Sasquatch, some of the items are missing. Fill in the rest using your awesome creativity!

Challenge your students to form a well-reasoned argument with this writing prompt (and rubric!) that's sure to evoke some strong opinions. Students will think about how much homework second graders should be given and make their case in essay form.

Would you rather meet Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy?

Children learn how to develop the thinking skills required to move from an opinion statement to a support statement in this three-part, self-guided worksheet.

Once students have completed their first draft of opinion writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for a clear opinion, supporting reasons, a conclusion, and correct spelling and punctuation.

Kids practice articulating reasons that support opinions in this writing worksheet.

Students learn how to support an opinion by addressing opposing viewpoints.

Students will form their own opinions, as they voice whether or not they think children should be allowed to wear Halloween costumes to school.

Challenge students to come up with arguments and counter-arguments for a controversial topic, whether they agree or not.

Get to know your readers with this practice prompt, to help kids learn the importance of writing for an audience.

In this worksheet, kids support an opinion about school lunches with reasons.

A wonderful way for future voters to express their freedom and flex their writing skills is by penning a letter to a leader.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

If you break a mirror, will it really give you bad luck for 7 years? Investigate the origins of this famous superstition with a fun writing activity.