Sometimes the main idea of a piece of writing leads to the perfect title!

Learn how to identify and remove unnecessary and unrelated details in informational writing!

Help students learn how to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

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

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

Students will look over a sample reading response letter and identify important elements in the text.

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

Children learn to identify and use common time and sequence words in this grammar and vocabulary worksheet.

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

This handy checklist helps your students identify all of the necessary components of an effective persuasive letter.

Learn to identify details that support a topic sentence or prove a point in this inviting worksheet!

Your budding poet can practice determining a rhyme scheme in this worksheet. He'll identify the rhyming words in Rudyard Kipling's classic poem, "If."

Use this word bank to identify 10 alternatives for the words "said," "sad," and "went.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Transition words introduce new ideas and connect key elements in a story. In this exercise, your students will identify and use transition words in a series of sentences.

Students take emojis from text to paper, using them as prompts for identifying and reflecting upon their own feelings.

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

Practice identifying advanced formatting features found in nonfiction, including titles, headings, and subheadings.

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

Can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? Hone writing skills by identifying opinion vs fact.

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

Voice is the energy, intention, and tone of a piece. Students will practice identifying voice in writing, then examine an excerpt from an award-winning text that book with a strong example of voice.

Voice is the energy, intention, and tone of a piece. Students will practice identifying voice in writing, then examine an excerpt from an award-winning text that book with a strong example of voice.

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

Teach young writers to spice up sentences with adverb phrases in this engaging activity.

This worksheet will expose your learners to important poets in the African American community.

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important musicians in the African American community.

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