Use this resource with your students to practice identifying relationships between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will notice synonym relationships.

Young writers will practice identifying the five parts of an effective argument before writing their own argument.

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

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Assess your students’ knowledge of the revision process and its role in the writing process.

This resource gives your students practice creating an outline of an informational paragraph.

In this worksheet, learners will rewrite a short paragraph using smooth, flowing sentences.

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

In this worksheet, young writers will read two simple descriptions, then rewrite them using more vivid verbs and adjectives.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.

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

Children practice identifying and writing opinions with supporting details in this appealing worksheet.

This worksheet walks students through an example of how the dialogue between two or more characters can help writers change the pacing of a narrative.

Children practice identifying and writing a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion in this narrative writing worksheet.

In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying supporting ideas, then follow a prompt to write an informational paragraph of their own.

Use this resource to assess your students’ opinion writing skills. They will respond to a prompt by formulating an opinion and supporting it with reasons and evidence from two nonfiction texts.

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.

Learners will practice identifying supporting details in a short text, then consider three supporting details they might use for an opinion piece of their own.

Do you want your students to have confident, informative discussions? Build student discourse and writing confidence with these comparison sentence frames! Students will use sentence and paragraph frames to practice comparing two nouns of their choice.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea as they read about a famous historical figure.

Untangle the strands of a story with this spider web graphic organizer!

Use this graphic organizer to help kids differentiate between fact or opinion.

Get your thoughts organized with this handy graphic organizer! Kids can use this template to deconstruct any story they're working on in school.