Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Character Traits.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Prepositional Phrases as Key Details.

Good writers also know how to slow down the action at just the right times to build suspense and pull the reader into the moment.

In this worksheet, learners will rewrite a short paragraph using smooth, flowing sentences.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Analyzing Primary Sources with Past Tense Verbs.

Little Easter Bunnies, get out your creative thinking caps and delve into this Easter writing prompt. Can you think up the best Easter egg hunt?

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

Discover adjectives that just don't follow the rules in this activity about comparatives and superlatives.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sentence Parts and Making Predictions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Learners will practice identifying adjectives and nouns in eight Christmas-themed sentences.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Settings.

When is it appropriate to say "dude" or "gentleman" instead of "boy?" Explore the subtleties of synonyms with this vocabulary worksheet.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Learners will rewrite seven sentences using the correct contractions.

Does your child have a chum, comrade, or confidant? These are all another way to say "friend"! Your child will expand their vocabulary as they practices using synonyms.

Can you think of a better word to use instead of "store"? Your student will expand his vocabulary by exploring different word choices, or synonyms.

Have you figured out apostrophes? After learning this super easy rule for how to use possessive apostrophes, students will gracefully dance their way through any expression that shows possession.

In nonfiction, bolding and underlining are frequently used to help words stand out. In fiction, authors can use ALL CAPS to add emphasis to a character’s voice.

Improving vocabulary is an important step to improve writing and reading comprehension. Help your child learn to use synonyms with this practice sheet.

Here's to the Negative Nancy in all of us! Your child will help choose a negative adjective to describe some bad musical performers and build vocabulary.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sentence Parts and Making Predictions.

Read this passage from Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel The Secret Garden, and practice identifying the parts of speech you see.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Adjectives in Informational Texts.

Enjoy sharing this classic Christmas poem with your little one, and as you read they can practice sorting out their parts of speech!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Settings.