Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Connections with Our Feelings.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and determine a person whom they should thank. Your students will write a thank you note to that person.

Traditions are an important part of a family’s culture. They signify what they think, how they behave or do something, and they are passed down from generation to generation. Does your learner know all about their family traditions? Use this worksheet to

What is going to happen next in this story? Become a storyteller with this fun comprehension worksheet!

This worksheet challenges first graders to find out the main idea of the passage.

This board game doesn't require any strategy, just some imagination and creativity! Tell a story to make it through the obstacles to the other side.

Transition words are essential to good writing! They provide structure and organization by connecting ideas and sentences. Help your students become familiar with common transition words with this fun word search!

Use this creative prompt to peek into your young writer’s imagination and cultivate their writing skills.

Kids practice articulating reasons that support opinions in this writing worksheet.

Who is your favorite larger-than-life character? Help your young reader understand story structure with this tall tales activity.

Use this colorful, open-ended worksheet to help your learners understand the value of 100.

Write a summer-themed dialogue for this mother and son, then color in the pictures.

Help your students practice their writing skills using this journal page about their weekend. Challenge them to fill the entire page!

Use this worksheet to help students write sentences about the first African American women to enter space, Mae Jemison.

What would school be like if you had it your way? Write an opinion piece about what a perfect school would be like.

Your students will read a story about an unusual Thanksgiving Day and retell it from another character’s point of view.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and pick out the highs and lows of the year. We all go through them, and what is important is that we learn from them.

Use this graphic organizer to help kids differentiate between fact or opinion.

What is it like to be an ant? After reading Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg, your students will know!

Children will use their imaginations to write and illustrate a short nonfiction essay in this creative writing exercise.

Make taking notes fun by having your students use this handy organizer to collect their thoughts while learning about predators and prey. Students will note what they learn, questions they have, and new or interesting vocabulary words they hear.

Use this Thanksgiving-inspired exercise to get your students’ creative juices flowing.

Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

Children are invited to reflect on the ways adversity can lead to gratitude in this thoughtful writing prompt.

Give your students practice planning purposeful writing!

Have your students practice fleshing out their opinions with this writing exercise. Students will love sharing their opinions about their favorite game, least favorite food, and favorite season.

After writing a draft of an informational piece, have students edit their writing with this handy checklist. Students will check their writing for correct spelling, punctuation, and capitalization, as well as an accurate table of contents.

This engaging worksheet is a fun way to introduce a playful form of figurative language to young writers.

Your students have been working hard all year on their narrative writing skills. Now it's time to see just how much they've learned! Assess your students' growth with this narrative writing prompt and rubric.