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Students read background information about May as Mental Health Awareness Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Improve students' argument writing skills by identifying and removing irrelevant details with this middle school writing worksheet!

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

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

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.

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Help students plan their informational writing with this graphic organizer!

Have middle school students use these writing prompts as a jumping off point as they set out to write an informational essay.

Should all people have a right to internet access? Argue your stance in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle school!

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

Introduce students to Mansa Musa, a celebrated king of the Mali empire, with this engaging social studies worksheet!

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

Give your students a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt!

Getting ready to write an informational essay? Use this five-page outline to help think through the next stages of the informational writing process!

When writing an informational essay, start with gathering information with the help of this research graphic organizer template.

Use this graphic organizer to help students build critical thinking skills as they plan an argumentative essay about whether people or organizations should be allowed to do certain things.

Give blossoming authors a chance to practice their creative writing skills with this realistic fiction writing prompt and standards-based rubric.

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

Help students to think critically and practice their writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a quote by Laotian American author Bryan Thao Worra.

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters’ points of view in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.

Use this graphic organizer to guide students' reflections after listening to an episode of a podcast.

Are kids today spending enough time outdoors?  Make your case in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle grades!

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.

Students are asked to think critically and hone their reflective writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote.