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.

Learn about the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Explore ideas of citizenship, constructive action and community while building on literacy skills and historical knowledge with your child.

Building a good vocabulary is an important step in becoming a great writer. Here are 17 awesome vocabulary and spelling lists that can help your child grow into a well-spoken scholar.

Focusing on homophones, common words and challenging compound words, this workbook will boost the confidence of your young speller, and help him prep for any upcoming spelling bee!

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.

Challenge your fourth grader with these spelling worksheets that include grade-specific words and word problems involving new vocabulary.

These vocabulary worksheets will introduce kids to the wide world of words and get them excited about learning new skills through reading.

This workbook is packed with challenging third grade spelling words that your child can practice writing and applying to his or her vocabulary.

Knowing your parts of speech is an important part of learning good writing skills. Learn the ins and outs of words with this packet that covers the eight different parts of speech.

This workbook gives second graders practice in punctuation, and helps to develop their vocabulary with contractions and compound words.

How well do you know words? Have fun with your English skills in this charming packet!

The Corps of Discovery kept journals on their two-year-long journey. This workbook challenges kids to flex their spelling and grammar skills while reading about the trip in the words of the men.

Prepare for a world of writing with this packet of exercises, tools and tips. Students learn a few ways to spice up writing, like sensory words, action verbs, supporting details, and point of view.

United States symbols include songs, buildings, documents and people. This introduction to the Constitution and national treasures keeps learning fun and manageable for your young citizens.

Squeeze in some extra practice in word analysis, spelling, and punctuation with these engaging vocabulary worksheets.

This workbook builds reading comprehension by reinforcing vocabulary with word puzzles, homophones and a few quick reading pages.

Practice reading, writing, and understanding poetry with the help of the Mudville Nine by exploring the classic poem, "Casey at the Bat."

This workbook enhances reading comprehension skills and spelling with a fun collection of word searches covering geology, food, animals and historical figures.

Become an UNbelievable writer and a skillFUL speller with prefixes and suffixes! Kids expand their vocabulary the easy way with thorough explanations and fun-filled practice.

It's fact vs. opinion statements about interesting animals in this workbook. Kids will also think about how diagrams and images help clarify reading passages.

This abridged collection of classic Rudyard Kipling tales is paired with coloring pages and reading comprehension activities that will challenge and entertain your young reader.

Embark on a worldwide animal safari with this nature-lover's workbook! Learn about animal habitats, endangered species and more, all while honing reading comprehension skills.

Spark an interest in reading with an introduction to four classic tales. Coloring pages make old and new stories accessible, especially for reluctant readers.

Approach spelling from another angle with this brain teasers workbook. It touches on a mix of subjects from U.S. geography to a bit of science.

Dive into reading with these short biographies. Your second grader will love learning about the people who have shaped America, while honing his reading and unscrambling skills.

Take your writing from dull to dynamic with descriptive details! This workbook takes kids on an awesome adjective adventure full of writing exercises, grammar quizzes and fun puzzles.

Suffixes, verb tenses and plural nouns boil down to simple spelling patterns in this workbook. Kids will handle S, -es, -ing and -ed. It's all in the endings!

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.

This workbook helps kids transition from âlearning to readâ to âreading to learnâ by offering spotlights on different cities. It covers history, important landmarks, and fun facts.