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

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

Encourage learners to engage in research by offering them this Research Graphic Organizer to help guide their explorations and record their findings.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Use this sample paragraph and outline to help students write their own informational paragraphs.

What's your favorite animal? Kids love answering that question, and with this animal research graphic organizer, they can write all about it.

Practice sentence writing with these prompts, perfect for struggling writers.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

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

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

Looking for an opinion graphic organizer for your learner? Check out this worksheet template that helps your child list an opinion, reasons, and conclusion.

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

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

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

Encourage students to explore the notion of identity with this reflective writing and drawing prompt!

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

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

In this language and vocabulary worksheet, learners will read two short passages and choose the transition words that best connect the ideas and sentences.

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

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

This fun, fantastical writing prompt is a great way to practice persuasive writing, an important part of upper-elementary composition.

Use this Evaluating Sources Checklist to help students evaluate their sources for relevance, accuracy, bias, and reliability.

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

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

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

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

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Learn about story progression and story organization with this ladder graphic organizer.

Getting ready to write an informational essay? Use this five-page outline to help think through the next stages of the informational writing process!