Try this synonyms worksheet with your student. This synonyms worksheet gets your child to find words with the same meanings.

Neverland: an imaginary place where your child never grows up. Have him read this passage from the story of Peter Pan and draw his own Neverland.

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

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

In this worksheet, children explore what it means to be aware of their emotions, drawing inspiration from the turtle.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

Students will use this worksheet to write about their thinking as they discuss their ideas!

You decide what's happening on the page by drawing and writing it in!

Dig into main ideas and details as you read about salsa gardens in this engaging worksheet!

If your child needs help understanding big ideas and concepts, have her tackle this helpful reading comprehension worksheet.

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

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

In the worksheet Blog Template: Listicles, young blog writers create a list of suggestions or ideas and provide a brief description of each with a bullet point.

Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

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

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

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.

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

Help students organize their ideas and structure their written responses with the PEEL strategy!

Help students organize their ideas and structure their paragraph responses with this PEEL graphic organizer!

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

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Transition words introduce new ideas and connect key elements in a story. In this exercise, your students will identify and use transition words in a series of sentences.

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

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.