Students examine the themes and structure of a bluegrass song and identify the common themes in bluegrass music. They practice songwriting by rewriting the lyrics of "Oh! Susanna" as a bluegrass tune.

Students are introduced to a new method of writing developed by Robert Gay. In groups, they practice retelling or rewriting one of their fellow classmates stories. They are also introduced to the technique of transcribing and write in...

Students improve their personal and academic writing by use of one consistent verb tense.

In this revising sentence fragments online learning exercise, 6th graders rewrite 5 fragments, adding a subject, a predicate or both to make a complete sentence.

Students rewrite word problems using algebraic symbols. For this algebra lesson, students write linear equations using the slope and y intercept. They write equations given two points that are on the line.

In this villain worksheet, students fill out facts sheets, information planning sheets, and more to write an information paragraph on a villain. Students complete 5 activities.

Students research examples of resumes on the World Wide Web. They use the good examples to write their own resumes focusing on their strengths.

Students integrate writing, reading and movement skills. They draw from a hat a movement skill (e.g., throwing, catching, kicking, etc.), sport, or related word (e. g., heart, muscle, etc.) and create a book written on the first or...

In this addition problem worksheet, students identify the numbers of models pictured as a problem. They rewrite the addition problem using numbers, and then give the answer. Students may count the pictures to discover the answer. ...

First graders listen to "The Rainbow Fish" and write a story using their own experiences with friends. They use computer programs to publish their story.

In this writing worksheet, students rewrite the informal business letter provided with the appropriate tone. This letter addresses possible employment in another country.

Students experiment with word choice and sentence fluency to revise Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst.

In this writing worksheet, 1st graders rewrite a list of six activities by adding the spaces between the words. Each of three lines contains two activities.

In this fraction worksheet, students reduce fractions to their lowest terms. They change decimals to fractions, and write improper fractions as mixed numbers. This one-page worksheet contains 20 problems.

In this sentence writing worksheet, students correct the errors in the sentences. They rewrite them on the lines provided. There are 6 sentences to correct.

In this writing sentences worksheet, students rewrite 7 sentences by replacing the underlined words with synonyms from the word bank.

In this online interactive grammar skills worksheet, students answer 2 fill in the blank questions that require them to rewrite statements as questions. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

In this online interactive grammar skills worksheet, students answer 2 fill in the blank questions that require them to rewrite statements as questions. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

In this online interactive grammar skills worksheet, learners answer 5 fill in the blank questions that require them to rewrite statements as questions. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

In this pre-algebra worksheet, 8th graders solve 6 problems by rewriting large numbers using scientific notation.

In this sentence revision worksheet, students rewrite given sentences using the hints given. The program only accepts one rewrite, so the students must word the sentence carefully.

What is the difference between the active voice and the passive voice? Focus on the latter with your middle schoolers to help them strengthen their writing. First, they identify which sentences are written in the passive. Then, they...

Use nursery rhymes to help teach pronouns. Learners read the familiar sentences and replace the repeated words with the proper pronouns. Prior knowledge of these phrases helps to scaffold the exercise.

Given the two-sentence skeleton of a news story about a car theft/joy ride, budding writers create their own version of the story varying diction and sentence structure to heighten interest and complexity in their writing. Resource...