This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.

Teach students to organize their thoughts before they start writing with this prewriting organizer.

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

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

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

Your students will enjoy reading this messy story and finding the different sentence structures.

There are a lot of parts to a letter. This checklist helps students ensure they have a complete and polished piece of correspondence. It includes the main parts of a letter; conventions; format; and tips for how to choose a closing.

Help your students review how develop a claim and support that claim with evidence. A claim is an opinion about a story that you can support with evidence.

Young writers set off on the right foot with this realistic fiction graphic organizer.

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

Encourage students to develop an informational paragraph using a personal anecdote!

This lunch time story is completely out of order! Can your child read each sentence and number them correctly so that the story makes sense?

Young writers will practice the challenging skill of writing a strong concluding paragraph.

Children learn how to develop the thinking skills required to move from an opinion statement to a support statement in this three-part, self-guided worksheet.

Students will craft their own essay using this graphic organizer as a helpful way to get started.

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

Students will study effective hooks and have the option to craft some hooks for their own writing.

Show students how vivid a well-written description can be and then let them create imagery of their own.

This prewriting exercise will help your writers shape their topic and start to generate support ideas.

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

Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an informative essay with this engaging problem-solving activity.

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Young writers respond to three relatable prompts in this three-page nonfiction writing exercise.

This worksheet offers fun figurative language practice for young readers and writers.

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

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Students will practice writing strong leads for their literary essays.

Flex your superhuman writing abilities with a fun prompt! If you could be a superhero, what power would you want to have?

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.

Help students organize their ideas with this versatile storyboard graphic organizer! Children can use it to respond to text, organize the order of events, or even as a pre-writing tool to collect ideas.