2nd - 8th Grade Writing Types Resources : Page 6

Children read about the sun as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

In the worksheet Blog Template: Listicles, young blog writers create a list of suggestions or ideas and provide a brief description of each with a bullet point.

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

Boost creativity with these sentence prompts! Kids will practice storytelling with the help of some sentence starters.

Read about the westward expansion of the United States and respond to questions about the informational text.

Assess your students’ narrative writing skills with this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 6th grade.

Engage students' senses and inspire their creativity with this sensory poem template!

Write a heartfelt letter to someone who has impacted your life with this SEL writing prompt for middle grades!

This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.

Should all people have a right to internet access? Argue your stance in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle school!

Prepare students for reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan by accessing and building background knowledge with this pre-reading activity!

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.

Get students thinking deeply about their personality traits with this engaging reflective writing prompt!

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

With this middle-school revision checklist, students will be guided to review their informational writing with a critical eye in order to improve their writing.

Young writers are guided through the process of planning and writing a persuasive essay in this comprehensive, three-page worksheet.

Teach students all about the Jamestown colony and important settlers with this social studies worksheet.

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a peculiar find at the beach following a storm!

Prepare students for reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Learners offer advice to a younger version of themselves in this engaging reflective writing activity.

After reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, students dig deeper into the poem referenced throughout the novel: Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills when it comes to responding to opinion writing prompts.

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.

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

Practicing poets can refine their sense of meter and rhythm with this worksheet about stressed and unstressed syllables.

Super powers and saving the world will make any child want to write! Your third grader will learn about adding supporting details to their main idea.

If your writer needs help organizing to write that big essay assignment, give them a helpful cheat-sheet full of tips on making an outline.

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