The key to a strong story is superb editing. Students are asked to read the short story, then come up with compliments, suggestions, and corrections to improve the story.

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

Do your students know that sentences can be stretched out using prepositional phrases? When this happens, sentences have a greater depth of meaning!

Use this mid-year assessment to catch a glimpse of your young writers’ style and voice, while simultaneously assessing their skills within the informational writing genre.

Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.

Challenge your students to write more complex sentences using prepositions with this creative writing worksheet.

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

Young writers practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female athletes as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Sports worksheet.

Looking for an alternative activity to ignite the imaginations of your reluctant writers? Use this fun comic book template to introduce creative writing to your students. Novice writers and artists alike will delight in the chance to create their own comi

Children discover how a paragraph resembles an inverted traffic light, with its topic, supporting, and closing sentences.

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea. Students will read about an significant Native American tribe and determine the most important information in the text.

This narrative writing worksheet teaches your budding author how to use quotes. Correctly using quotes in writing comes in handy for all ages.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Fill in the speech bubbles of this scene to make a cartoon, but only if you're not afraid of spiders!

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.

Help your student warm up to opinion writing by asking him to write a review.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Learn more about this influential activist and author in this nonfiction reading page.

Use this resource to give your student practice with editing for complete sentences.

Here's a piratey, funny writing prompt for your child to write an adventure story with!

Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.

Kids practice persuasive writing with this money-themed worksheet.

Dialogue moves narratives along and can add much-needed drama to otherwise stagnant writing. In this worksheet, students get a chance to practice writing dialogue to add to their personal narratives.

Whether you say buffalo or bison, it is still the largest land mammal in North America. Discover a bit more about this majestic animal.

Get kids thinking about their opinions! This worksheet will help you gain an understanding of how your students organize their ideas prior to crafting a new writing piece. This resource pairs well with the Household Chores writing prompt.

With unique illustrations and funny scenes the creative prompts in this brief series provide fun while learning, for your kids!

Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying characters and their dialogue.