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

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

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

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

Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!

Help budding authors practice giving personality to their narrative writing with the exercises in this writing worksheet.

Students design a pet rock and use rhetorical appeals to convince their class to choose it as a mascot!

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

Designed for middle grades, this grammar worksheet is a great way to give students practice using different transition words in the context of informational texts.

Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

When writing dialogue, it's important to know where to place quotation marks and other punctuation. Get some practice with this passage from The Secret Garden.

Add some spice to your writing by varying sentence patterns with this two-page writing worksheet for sixth graders!

When writing an informational essay, start with gathering information with the help of this research graphic organizer template.

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

In this grammar and punctuation worksheet, children learn guidelines for when to use quotation marks, and when not to use them.

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

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.