+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Do Some Research

For Students 4th - 7th
In this Internet research worksheet, students conduct library or Internet research on clouds then draw a picture and write a report about the topic.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Do Some Research

For Students 4th - 7th
In this Internet research activity, students conduct library or Internet research on humidity then draw a picture and write a report about the topic.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Making Passive Sentences

For Students 4th - 7th
In this making passive sentences worksheet, students are given a list of subjects and verbs. Students write sentences in the passive tense using the words provided.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Natural Inquirer Lesson: Scientific Abstracts

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students practice scientific observation by writing abstracts.  In this science reporting lesson, students identify the 4 segments of a scientific abstract, what the problem is, how it was studied, what was found and the importance of...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Storyboard for Persuasive Text

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students demonstrate their knowledge of the main elements of a story by creating a storyboard.  In this persuasive writing lesson plan students create storyboards that are intended to persuade a director to make a movie out of the short...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Writing Compound Sentences

For Students 6th
In this writing compound sentences worksheet, 6th graders read the definition, then create 20 compound sentences, using the coordinating conjunctions given, underlining the subjects and circling the predicates.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

You Be the Judge

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students explore nonfiction writing by completing a worksheet in class. In this research questions lesson, students read several stories about the Wild West icons Wyatt Earp and Wild Bill Hickok. Students answer study questions about the...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Deepening our Understanding and Topic Selection

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students explore writing techniques by reading a children's book with their classmates. In this topic selection instructional activity, students read the story Pancakes for Breakfast and identify the themes and topic by completing an...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Small Group Shared Writing

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Pupils discuss elements of effective writing in small groups. They work together to critique individual and group writing focusing on including supporting details.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Oreo Cookie Writing

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students explore the concept of response writing. In this writing lesson, Oreo cookies are used as motivational tool and writing prompt. Students develop a summary of the events that took place when the Oreos were given out.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing: Memoirs

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Young scholars examine web sites which explain how to write memoirs and include ideas for getting started. There are also some writing examples and lists of recommended studenT books that use this form of writing.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Write Thing to Do

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students examine the proper way to write formal business letters. Students apply the skill to write letters to appropriate environmental protection agencies.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Worksheet

For Teachers 5th - 6th
For this writing worksheet, students answer five questions relating to plot, write about a character and how they develop in four chapters, and answer questions about four characters. Students complete twenty short answer questions.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Perspectives in Writing

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students consider various perspectives in writing and write a short story. They view a painting and discuss its theme and the idea of personification as perspective. Choosing three different viewpoints, they write a story about the...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Process-Writing

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers prepare to write a discursive composition. They pay particular attention to generating, selecting, ordering and organizing ideas. Students incorporate the use of linking devices and paragraph planning.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Sparks

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this writing sparks worksheet, young scholars write a short story as they imagine that they've woken up one morning to find out they had grown two extra pairs of arms.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sentence Writing: Careers

For Teachers 6th - 9th
In this sentence writing worksheet, students are asked to complete sentences that have already been started. Students must also write appropriate questions to answers that are given.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Descriptive Writing

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Learners write a description of an animal.  In this descriptive writing activity, students discuss ways to write to appeal to all five senses.  Learners then describe an animal in a paragraph and pair up to guess the animal.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Sparks

For Teachers 4th - 6th
For this unique writing scenario worksheet, pupils imagine that they are out taking a walk and run across an animal that they can talk to. Students write out the conversation that they have with the animal.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Sparks- What Bugs You?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students write a passage about things that bother them. They give examples and tell while these things are bothersome. They explain what they would do to change these things.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Sparks

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this writing sparks worksheet, pupils write a short essay giving reasons for liking/disliking stormy days and then tell a story of how they would pass the time on a stormy day.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Sparks

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this writing sparks worksheet, students write a short story about a situation in which they had to face their worst fear and how they overcame it.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing Sparks

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this writing a descriptive paragraph worksheet, students think about an activity or hobby they have or would like to have, describe this special interest and explain why it's important to them.
+
Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

Turn the Ordinary into Something Extraordinary!

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Summer writing ideas that encourage young authors to find their own writing prompts.

Other popular searches