While playing this fun memory game, students will find a piece of evidence that supports each claim.

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

Introduce your students to the five parts of an effective argument.

After reviewing the different parts of a persuasive paragraph, your fourth graders will outline their own persuasive paragraph.

Students compose a persuasive paragraph stating their opinion, including an introduction, three supporting arguments, and a conclusion, with the help of this worksheet template.

Story retelling is a wonderful exercise in comprehension and vocabulary use.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

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

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

Practice composition skills and help the reporter get his review of Delicious Treats bakery together sentence by sentence sequencing his points into order.

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

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

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Help students cover proper punctuation, capital letters, grammar and spelling with this editing checklist as they edit their peer's work.

Assess kids' revision process knowledge with this worksheet.

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.

In this worksheet, students will use a topic and follow a structured outline to write their own persuasive paragraph.

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

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 capitalize and punctuate titles, including guidelines for when to underline, italicize, or use quotes.

Can your child help Sarah make her writing less repetitive? This sentence combining exercise will help your child, too!

These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.

Use this worksheet as a tool to assist your young writers in selecting the perfect idea for their narrative.

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

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

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.

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.