Fifth Grade Ela Writing Process Worksheets

Help your beginning writer become an excellent essay-writer with this helpful proofreading practice sheet.

Your students will enjoy reading this messy story and finding the different sentence structures.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

While playing this fun memory game, students will find a piece of evidence that supports each claim.

Hypothesis, observation, data...with so many terms, learning the scientific method can be tricky. Learn the steps by helping Dr. McSquare sort out his reports.

Encourage your child to turn his verbal creativity into a creative writing activity by penning a short story incorporating a few of his trademark expressions.

This exercise will provide the opportunity for students to practice revising vague descriptions using more powerful verbs and adjectives.

Sink your teeth into this fun reading and writing activity, and learn all about vampires! Your child will read some history behind these Halloween villains.

In this activity, students will explore different kinds of narratives.

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?

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

Challenge students to find and edit specific punctuation errors! This letter-editing exercise is good practice for students learning to write both formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

Use this activity to teach students the structure and content of a reading response letter.

Use this picture prompt to provoke creativity in student writing.

Does Santa exist? Help your child defend jolly old Saint Nicholas with this persuasive essay exercise, that revolves around the question, "Does Santa exist?"

Students will share Ibn Battuta's adventures with this fun reading comprehension and writing worksheet.

This graphic organizer will help your students map out their essay.

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

Assess kids' grasp of sequencing and paragraph structure with this sheet.

Students will use real nonfiction texts to search for transition words and then consider how they are used to connect ideas.

It's a scene that needs a kid's finishing touch to be complete. Can your child finish the comic strip?

There are a lot of parts to a letter. This checklist helps students ensure they have a complete and polished piece of correspondence. It includes the main parts of a letter; conventions; format; and tips for how to choose a closing.

Introduce your students to the five parts of an effective argument.

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.