Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Prepare students for reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with these research and reflection prompts!

Students practice expressing ideas precisely and concisely by revising sentences to remove vague and redundant words or phrases.

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

Assess your students’ narrative writing skills with this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 6th grade.

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

In this language and vocabulary worksheet, learners will read two short passages and choose the transition words that best connect the ideas and sentences.

Introduce students to the power of self-appreciation with this inspiring writing activity!

In this worksheet, learners come to better understand the different kinds of narratives, and how they are similar and different, by creating a map of narrative genres.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Help budding authors practice giving personality to their narrative writing with the exercises in this writing worksheet.

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio’s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Research your dream career with this graphic organizer! Pick a career to learn about, and then compile your notes in this worksheet.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Encourage students to explore the notion of identity with this reflective writing and drawing prompt!

This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.

Use this pre-reading discussion guide to prepare students for reading The Giver by Lois Lowry.

In this seventh-grade language and writing worksheet, students will read a variety of sentences and determine which words or phrases are redundant or unnecessary.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!

Add some spice to your writing by varying sentence patterns with this two-page writing worksheet for sixth graders!

Get students thinking deeply about their personality traits with this engaging reflective writing prompt!

With this middle-school revision checklist, students will be guided to review their informational writing with a critical eye in order to improve their writing.

Use this sixth-grade graphic organizer worksheet to plan an argumentative essay about whether more should be done to solve a problem facing our society.

Help students better understand what it means to have a topic with a broad scope versus a narrow scope with this helpful worksheet! 

Use this Evaluating Sources Checklist to help students evaluate their sources for relevance, accuracy, bias, and reliability.