2nd - 8th Grade Writing Strategies Resources

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Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

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Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

Fifth Grade

Writing

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Worksheet

Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

Worksheet

Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Fifth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

Worksheet

Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

Second Grade

Writing

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.

Worksheet

Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

Worksheet

Narrative Transition Words & Phrases

Second Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #1

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #1

Sixth Grade

Writing

Give your students a chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this engaging picture prompt!

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #1

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #1

Give your students a chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this engaging picture prompt!

Sixth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Make a Travel Journal

Activity

Make a Travel Journal

Fourth Grade

Reading

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Activity

Make a Travel Journal

Activity

Make a Travel Journal

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Fourth Grade

Reading

Activity

Go Direct for Better Paragraphs

Activity

Go Direct for Better Paragraphs

Fifth Grade

Writing

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Activity

Go Direct for Better Paragraphs

Activity

Go Direct for Better Paragraphs

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Fifth Grade

Writing

Activity

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #2

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Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #2

Sixth Grade

Writing

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #2

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #2

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!

Sixth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks

Activity

Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks

Third Grade

Reading

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Activity

Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks

Activity

Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Third Grade

Reading

Activity

Make a Dialogue Journal!

Activity

Make a Dialogue Journal!

Second Grade

Handwriting

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

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Make a Dialogue Journal!

Activity

Make a Dialogue Journal!

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Fifth Grade

Writing

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Fourth Grade

Writing

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

Transition Words in Narrative Writing

Worksheet

Transition Words in Narrative Writing

Sixth Grade

Writing

In this middle school grammar worksheet, learners will read short narrative passages and choose the transitions that best connect the ideas and sentences.

Worksheet

Transition Words in Narrative Writing

Worksheet

Transition Words in Narrative Writing

In this middle school grammar worksheet, learners will read short narrative passages and choose the transitions that best connect the ideas and sentences.

Sixth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Featured Character Postcard

Worksheet

Featured Character Postcard

Third Grade

Reading

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

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Featured Character Postcard

Worksheet

Featured Character Postcard

Third Grade

Reading

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #7

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #7

Sixth Grade

Writing

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

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #7

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #7

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

Sixth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Argument Writing: Removing Irrelevant Evidence

Worksheet

Argument Writing: Removing Irrelevant Evidence

Sixth Grade

Writing

Improve students' argument writing skills by identifying and removing irrelevant details with this middle school writing worksheet!

Worksheet

Argument Writing: Removing Irrelevant Evidence

Worksheet

Argument Writing: Removing Irrelevant Evidence

Improve students' argument writing skills by identifying and removing irrelevant details with this middle school writing worksheet!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Fifth Grade

Writing

Activity

Match Language to the Appropriate Context

Interactive Worksheet

Match Language to the Appropriate Context

Sixth Grade

Writing

Help your students recognize variations in speaking and writing based on context with this one-page worksheet!

Interactive Worksheet

Match Language to the Appropriate Context

Interactive Worksheet

Match Language to the Appropriate Context

Help your students recognize variations in speaking and writing based on context with this one-page worksheet!

Sixth Grade

Writing

Interactive Worksheet

Connecting sentences and ideas is key in essay and report writing, and these exercises will help your fourth grader get ahead of the curve.

Connecting sentences and ideas is key in essay and report writing, and these exercises will help your fourth grader get ahead of the curve.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

Writing With a Formal Tone

Worksheet

Writing With a Formal Tone

Sixth Grade

Writing

Help students learn how to avoid informal language in their nonfiction writing with this helpful formal writing worksheet.

Worksheet

Writing With a Formal Tone

Worksheet

Writing With a Formal Tone

Help students learn how to avoid informal language in their nonfiction writing with this helpful formal writing worksheet.

Sixth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Create a Recyclable Creature

Activity

Create a Recyclable Creature

Second Grade

Writing

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Activity

Create a Recyclable Creature

Activity

Create a Recyclable Creature

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Second Grade

Writing

Activity

Time and Sequence Words Practice

Worksheet

Time and Sequence Words Practice

Fourth Grade

Writing

Children learn to identify and use common time and sequence words in this grammar and vocabulary worksheet.

Worksheet

Time and Sequence Words Practice

Worksheet

Time and Sequence Words Practice

Children learn to identify and use common time and sequence words in this grammar and vocabulary worksheet.

Let your voice be heard! This workbook challenges kids to express their opinions. But more importantly, they'll learn how to support opinions with good evidence and facts.

Let your voice be heard! This workbook challenges kids to express their opinions. But more importantly, they'll learn how to support opinions with good evidence and facts.

Fourth Grade

Writing

Workbook

"Yellow Pages" for a New Neighbor

Activity

"Yellow Pages" for a New Neighbor

Fourth Grade

Reading

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Activity

"Yellow Pages" for a New Neighbor

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"Yellow Pages" for a New Neighbor

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Fourth Grade

Reading

Activity

Narrative Writing: Removing Irrelevant Details

Worksheet

Narrative Writing: Removing Irrelevant Details

Sixth Grade

Writing

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Worksheet

Narrative Writing: Removing Irrelevant Details

Worksheet

Narrative Writing: Removing Irrelevant Details

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Dive into the magic of storytelling with this diverse series of writing prompts. Each prompt is centered around a funny illustration and they include different genres such as poetry, journalism and more!

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #3

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #3

Sixth Grade

Writing

Students have another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #3

Worksheet

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #3

Students have another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Sixth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice

Teacher Edition

Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice

Second Grade

Writing

Unleash students’ writing abilities with each new activity!

Teacher Edition

Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice

Teacher Edition

Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice

Unleash students’ writing abilities with each new activity!

Second Grade

Writing

Teacher Edition

Writers' Building Blocks

Workbook

Writers' Building Blocks

Fifth Grade

Reading

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.

Workbook

Writers' Building Blocks

Workbook

Writers' Building Blocks

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.

Fifth Grade

Reading

Workbook

Linking Ideas with Transition Words

Worksheet

Linking Ideas with Transition Words

Third Grade

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.

Worksheet

Linking Ideas with Transition Words

Worksheet

Linking Ideas with Transition Words

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.

Third Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Writing With Adjectives

Interactive Worksheet

Writing With Adjectives

Third Grade

Writing

This worksheet helps young writers see the difference sensory words can make by asking them to compare sentences with sensory words and without.

Interactive Worksheet

Writing With Adjectives

Interactive Worksheet

Writing With Adjectives

This worksheet helps young writers see the difference sensory words can make by asking them to compare sentences with sensory words and without.

Third Grade

Writing

Interactive Worksheet

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