Give your students the opportunity to practice combining ideas using transition words and conjunctions.

Neverland: an imaginary place where your child never grows up. Have him read this passage from the story of Peter Pan and draw his own Neverland.

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

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.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

You decide what's happening on the page by drawing and writing it in!

Use this graphic organizer to help guide your students through the process of drawing inferences.

Young writers expand their transition word lexicon in this comprehensive three-page worksheet.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

Use this worksheet as a tool to assist your young writers in selecting the perfect idea for their narrative.

In this worksheet, children explore what it means to be aware of their emotions, drawing inspiration from the turtle.

Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.

With a dictionary, kids will use the different definitions of "right" in sentences of their own and illustrate its different meanings by drawing pictures.

Practice comparing and contrasting scary stories using conjunctions to connect ideas.

Guide students in learning about supporting their ideas with textual evidence.

Help students organize their ideas with this versatile storyboard graphic organizer! Children can use it to respond to text, organize the order of events, or even as a pre-writing tool to collect ideas.

For little private eyes everywhere, here's a chance to play detective! Your child will use writing and drawing skills to finish this fun and furry comic strip.

In this grammar worksheet, learners will enjoy writing what each idiom means figuratively, then drawing a picture to illustrate its meaning.

By writing the story themselves, kids can learn to identify larger concepts and ideas in writing.