Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Evidence to Analyze a Character.

Help your 2nd grader compare and contrast their own traits to their favorite book character's traits with this graphic organizer.

It’s fun to think about the future! In this activity, students write a persuasive paragraph about what they need to learn in order to make their dreams come true.

In this illustrated worksheet, children read about four Kwanzaa traditions, then reflect on a holiday tradition of their own.

How does this cow know how to ice skate? Give your child some creative writing inspiration with this fun coloring page.

In first grade, kids will begin to reflect on and write about what they are reading. This worksheet will help them to practice.

Use words from street signs and billboards to create poetry. Pick four words, use one word per line in a four-line poem. Don't be afraid to get creative!

The best type of introduction makes you want to learn more! Help your second graders hook their readers as they practice writing new and improved introductions using this grabby worksheet.

Got a curious kid at home? Help him discover more about the kangaroo, the national animal of Australia and a favorite of zoo-goers everywhere.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

Have you heard of an eco-friendly robot? Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

Inspire your little storyteller to exercise her imagination with an adorable story starter! How did this rhino become a ballerina?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

A cowboy meets a dragon but how does it end, and how did it start? Your young story teller can decide!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Fantastic Fiction: Retelling Stories.

It's storytelling time! Bring the magic of tall tales closer to home by creating a tall tale based on someone your child knows and admires.

What do your classmates think? Find out their favorites with this favorable opinion worksheet.

What would happen if Peter Pan invited Robin Hood to Neverland? A fun coloring page scene starts your young writer out!

Your second graders have been developing their opinion writing over the course of the year. Now it's time to assess your students' abilities to develop a well-reasoned argument with this end-of-year writing prompt about homework.

Here's a fun way to get your first grader writing stories; this one's about a mouse, cat, and cheese!

What if Paul Bunyan stepped into the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter.

Compose your own Halloween-themed acrostic poem with this worksheet that's all ready to go!

What do a goofy green frog, bright blue castle, and pretty pink princess have in common? Your first grader will write a fairy tale all about it!

Once students have completed their first draft of opinion writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for a clear opinion, supporting reasons, a conclusion, and correct spelling and punctuation.

These adorable octopi are in love! Your child can be the storyteller with this worksheet, and finish their love story after coloring them in!

Does your little one need a gift for Dad this Father's Day? Look further than this cute lesson in letter-writing!

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Help your young reader hone his critical thinking skills with this worksheet that challenges him to write his own book review.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

A valentine acrostic poem can help your child express his thoughts and opinions on Valentine's Day. Write a valentine acrostic poem with your kid this February.