Search Printable 5th Grade Brainstorming Worksheets

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

Use this picture prompt to provoke creativity in student writing.

Help children hone their creativity and critical thinking skills while providing hands-on experience with design planning, reflection, and writing process.

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

With this prewriting organizer, students will brainstorm and visualize details of their fictional story.

Get into the spirit of Halloween with a spooky info page, all about zombies! Your child will learn the ways of the walking dead as he hones his reading skills.

Students will study effective hooks and have the option to craft some hooks for their own writing.

Young historians get to put themselves in the shoes of the Pilgrims and report back to the Queen herself about life in the New England colonies.

The first half of Dotty's story is here, but the second half is missing! Can your child come up with her own ending to complete the page?

Use this prewriting activity to help students organize their writing and reinforce transitional language.

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

Research your favorite author, then map out biographical details on an idea web.

In this creative writing exercise, students will rewrite sentences to make them more interesting and practice adding vivid adjectives and adverbs to their writing.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.

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

Use this graphic organizer to explore a beloved summer pastime in writing.

Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.

Thanksgiving is a great time to focus on family and be thankful for things in our lives. In the worksheet A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving, learners will write an abecedarian poem with details from their Thanksgiving break where the first letter

Organizing your thoughts is an essential part of the writing process. It's easy--and fun--with this brainstorming worksheet.

Learners will write an original song for planet Earth in this fun songwriting prompt.

In this creative writing prompt, children recall a past Thanksgiving and describe what made it so memorable.