Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an persuasive essay with this engaging activity.

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

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

This graphic organizer helps students outline quick statements for each part of an opinion essay.

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

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

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.

This worksheet guides new editors through the process of editing a personal essay.

If your writer needs help organizing to write that big essay assignment, give them a helpful cheat-sheet full of tips on making an outline.

This mentor text can support fifth graders as they learn good technique for argument essay writing.

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

This resource offers writers 10 different theses to outline an argument for through discussion.

This Father's Day, encourage your child to get to know dad a little better by writing a brief biography.

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

Give your students some practice writing an informational essay about the American Revolution!

Add, remove, move, and substitute! Use this fun revising strategy to revise a sample essay.

Help your beginning writer become an excellent essay-writer with this helpful proofreading practice sheet.

Young writers are guided through the process of planning and writing a persuasive essay in this comprehensive, three-page worksheet.

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

This prewriting activity walks students through making an outline of a narrative essay, from the central ideas to the important details.

If you have a fifth grader learning to write an essay supporting an opinion, this argument writing template can clarify the process.

When your students have completed their prewriting and they have their argument mapped out, they will be ready to start their argument essay.

This worksheet asks kids to weigh the pros and cons of hosting a sporting event, and then write a 5-paragraph essay for or against hosting in their city.

Young writers will review the basic structure of an informative essay, including the topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion, as they complete this graphic organizer.

A nonfiction passage and some essay questions help students understand the effects of the Civil War in this American history worksheet.

Use a kid-friendly rubric to help your students peer-review their persuasive essays!

If your fifth graders are learning how to make smooth transitions in their essays, this guided worksheet can help.

In this comprehensive two-page worksheet template, young writers will find frames for crafting thoughtful, compelling persuasive essays.