Young writers will write a persuasive letter in response to a formal letter.

Upper grade students practice using transitions to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Encourage your child to turn his verbal creativity into a creative writing activity by penning a short story incorporating a few of his trademark expressions.

Do you want your students to have confident, informative discussions? Build student discourse and writing confidence with these comparison sentence frames! Students will use sentence and paragraph frames to practice comparing two nouns of their choice.

Motivate students with this authentic persuasive writing experience! Students will brainstorm and choose two products before planning a persuasive essay.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

Here's great exercise for writers of any age - building a character with supporting details! In this case, a vampire character.

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

Use this classic poem by Robert Louis Stevenson to introduce students to onomatopoeia.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

Sink your teeth into some vampire history and lore with this playful Halloween worksheet!

In this exercise, your young writers will write a persuasive letter to a person of their choice.

In this activity, students will consider different strategies for coming up with titles, and practice crafting them for various pieces of text.

It's a scene that needs a kid's finishing touch to be complete. Can your child finish the comic strip?

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

Help your students plan a well-supported persuasive letter with this planning document.

What's going on in this superhero comic strip? The adventures are up to your learner, as they fill in captions and word bubbles with comic book writing.

Use this activity to teach students the structure and content of a reading response letter.

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

For little private eyes everywhere, here's a chance to play detective! Your child will use writing and drawing skills to finish this fun and furry comic strip.

Help your students' confidence in writing persuasive essays grow with this tree graphic organizer. Using this worksheet, students will make connections between opinion, reasons, and examples in their persuasive writing.

Students will practice creating sentences using both like and as, filling in the blanks with figurative language of their own.

When authors create characters, they think about “inside” and “outside” details. Your students will go through the same process with this writing worksheet. Ask them to create a character and list the things they imagine this character thinks about and fe

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

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.

Have your students practice writing with varied sentence patterns in this story writing challenge.

Students will read a complex sentence and then break it down into bite-size chunks in order to practice rewording vocabulary in this reading fluency worksheet.

The incredible Kid Wizard and Ninjastar are about to face off with their arch-nemesis! But how will things end?

Calculating caterpillars and capricious crayfish! Your child will be laughing as he learns some new vocabulary and practices using alliteration.

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