In this creative activity, students design and make a case for their own proposed emoji.

It's an alien invasion! How will the story end? Young writers and use their imaginations to write their own comic strip.

Convince reluctant writers to pick up their pens with this fun write-it-yourself superhero comic.

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

Practice storytelling and illustration skills with this two-part adventure!

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

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

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

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

This worksheet will help your writers begin to craft their essay by walking them, step-by-step, through paragraph writing and structuring their ideas.

Make writing magical with metaphors! Beginning writers can practice creating their own metaphors with this sheet as a guide.

Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing.

A great title hooks the audience and gives readers an idea about what they’ll be reading. With this worksheet, your writers will learn different strategies for crafting titles for any piece of writing.

Help students track their thinking in the beginning, middle, and end of learning new concepts.

Learners practice finding and editing specific punctuation errors in this letter-editing exercise.

Collect and organize your thoughts in preparation for a reading response letter with this graphic organizer.

Research your favorite author, then map out biographical details on an idea web.

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

Thanksgiving is a great time to focus on family and be thankful for things in our lives. In the worksheet A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving, learners will write an abecedarian poem with details from their Thanksgiving break where the first letter

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

By writing his own story in this worksheet, your child can learn to "fill in the blanks" of reading comprehension.

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

Is the sleeping dragon a watchdog or a pet? Your fifth grader can write her own story with this fun writing prompt.

Welcome to the kitchen, chefs! Let’s see if you can whip up a tasty piece of writing that’s full of delicious verbs!

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

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

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