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5th and 6th Grade Common Core Writing Process Worksheets : Page 4

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Bio Poem Template

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

Argument Writing: Respond to a Formal Letter

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

Reading Response Letter Interactive

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

Journal Writing Task Cards #2

Is your student a budding novelist? Start her career off on the right foot with this short story writing worksheet.

How to Outline a Short Story

Young historians get to put themselves in the shoes of the Pilgrims and report back to the Queen herself about life in the New England colonies.

New England Colonies Postcard

After reading Pam Mu&ntilde;oz Ryan&rsquo;s novel <em>Esperanza Rising</em>, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Inspired by a True Story

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

Checklist for Persuasive Letters

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.

Language Frames: Compare & Contrast

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

Argument Writing: Counter-Arguments

Students can practice finding transition words using a sample text about the popularity of soccer that’s chock full of transitions.

America's Favorite Sport Is Transitioning from Baseball and Football to Soccer

Read through a student’s how-to and tips for touring the Pentagon. While reading, students will decide if they should use a preposition or conjunction in the text.

The Pentagon Tour Tips and Tricks

Students read about Yousafzai's life, then answer a series of thoughtful questions about both education and the issues they care about.

Malala: Education Advocate

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.

Supporting Opinions

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

Persuasive Writing Prompt Cards

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

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

Argument Writing: Persuasive Letters

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

Great Writing Starts with Golden Ideas

What&#39;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.

Comic Book Writing: Superhero Showdown

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

Respond to Art: Opinion & Evidence #1

Use this worksheet to help evaluate student summaries of texts or other presentations.

Formative Assessment: Telling Summaries

Being a fish might be fun! Your young writer can write their own under the sea story with this creative writing prompt.

Creative Writing: Under the Sea

Help your students practice adding hyperbole into their writing.

Hunting for Hyperbole

Respond to Art: Opinion & Evidence #2

Your young writer can practice his storytelling skills with this character development worksheet, where he'll outline 4 fictional characters.

Outline a Fictional Character

Year-round school: yay or nay? Use your persuasive writing skills to make a case.

Persuasive Writing: Summer Vacation

Students will use real nonfiction texts to search for transition words and then consider how they are used to connect ideas.

Transition Word Hunt

Students will use this fun and colorful revision technique to edit a piece of sample writing.

Rainbow Editing

Your little writer will use his imagination to bend time and space with this creative writing prompt. Where will he go and what will he see?

Creative Writing: Time Machine

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners&nbsp;will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.

Seasons Writing Prompt

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