5th Grade Writing Resources

Secret Agent Graphic Novel Comic Book ELA Fun Writing Project Unit 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Bring fun and creativity to the writing process with this Secret Agent-themed graphic novel unit. Students in 5th and 6th grade will love planning and creating a graphic novel comic book using this resource.This writing activity goes beyond typical narratives and encourages visual storytelling. Conf

3rd - 5th Creative Writing, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Graphic Novel Project Comic Book 5th 6th Grade Engaging Writing Reluctant Writer

Comma Rules Hands-On Grammar Practice Activities for Grades 3-8: Activity Bundle

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If you're looking for a fun hands-on and collaborative way to teach sentence structures, comma rules, punctuation rules, and grammar, this is the perfect resource bundle for you. Each of the included resources are kinesthetic and collaborative in nature to get students up and out of their seats.

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Punctuating Dialogue Hands-On Comma Rules Grammar Practice Activities Grades 3-8

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

In this collaborative, interactive, hands-on grammar activity, students work with partners to master comma rules by physically building dialogue and practicing punctuating it correctly.

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Narrative Writing Unit Activities Bundle for Gr. 3-8: SBAC and CAASPP Test Prep

52 Positive Affirmations Cursive Print Penmanship Practice Handwriting Bundle

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Improve penmanship skills with this bundle of cursive and printing handwriting practice pages. Students first trace, then copy one of 52 different positive affirmations. The cursive and printing pages are based on the same 52 affirmations and are presented in the same order, allowing for differentiation.

3rd - 6th Handwriting, Writing, Social Emotional Learning

Appositives & Appositive Phrase Hands-on Grammar Activity Bundle for Grades 5-8

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Appositives are such a fun grammar skill, and now your kids can practice with this pack of hands-on appositive phrases grammar activities. You'll get 10 different cloze reading passages as well as an interactive activity where kids build rich sentences with appositives.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Sentence Combining Scoot Game Task Cards for Grammar & Writing Revision Practice

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Tackle revision and grammar at the same time with these 20 Sentence Combining Scoot Game or Write the Room Task Cards for students in grades 5-8. As students or travel from task card to task card, they try to combine the sentences in at least 2 different ways.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Reluctant Writers Activity Bundle: Engaging Activities for Writing Intervention

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Fixing Sentence Fragments Interactive Printable Grammar Card Game or Activity

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

This printable and fun grammar card game is a surefire way to get your students excited about identifying and fixing sentence fragments. Use the cards to identify if a sentence is a complete sentence or a fragment. If it's a fragment, ID whether the subject or predicate is missing, then revise.

4th - 7th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

Fixing Run-On Sentences Grammar Task Cards & Scoot Game Grades 4-6 ELA Activity

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Fix sentence run-ons in this interactive fun grammar SCOOT game or activity for grades 4-7. Students move through 20 different task cards to identify and fix the run on sentence by either forming compound or complex sentence, or separate into smaller simple complete sentences.

4th - 6th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

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Progressive Tense Verbs Digital Cloze Reading Passages for 4th Grade Grammar

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

This no-prep digital Progressive Verbs grammar resource includes 10 different cloze reading passages with 9 unique progressive verbs per passage. Every passage is contained in its own Google Doc and includes 3 past progressive verbs, 3 present progressive verbs, and 3 future progressive verbs.

4th - 7th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Progressive Tense Verbs Cloze Reading Activity Bundle Hands-On & Digital

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Perfect Tense Verbs 5th Grade Digital Cloze Reading Passages: No-Prep Grammar

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

This Perfect Tense Verbs no-prep digital grammar resource for 5th grade includes 10 different cloze reading passages with 9 perfect tense verbs per passage. Every passage is contained in its own Google Doc and includes 3 past perfect verbs, 3 present perfect verbs, and 3 future perfect verbs.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Perfect Tense Verbs Cloze Reading Activity Bundle: Hands-On & Digital Activities

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Run On Sentences Activity Bundle: Notes booklet, SCOOT, Interactive Card Game

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Need your third, fourth, or fifth graders to review fixing sentence run-ons and writing in complete sentences? This fun activity bundle includes a direct instruction guided grammar note-taking booklet, collaborative Run-On or Sentence Scoot task cards, and an engaging Run-Ons card game.

3rd - 6th ELA Test Prep, Grammar, Writing

Scrambled Paragraph Puzzles: Organize Sentences to Improve Paragraph Writing

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Improve paragraph writing with these 10 scrambled paragraphs puzzles, where students must rearrange the sentences of a scrambled paragraph to place them in their proper, logical sequence. Ideal for grades 4-7.

4th - 7th Informational Text, Writing, Writing Expository

Also included in: Paragraph Puzzles Bundle: Organize Scrambled Sentences Writing Activities

Black History Month Paragraph Puzzles to Improve Paragraph Writing Organization

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Improve paragraph writing with these 10 Black History Month Paragraph Puzzles, where students must rearrange the sentences of a scrambled paragraph to place them in their proper, logical sequence.

4th - 7th Writing, Writing Expository, Black History

Also included in: Paragraph Puzzles Bundle: Organize Scrambled Sentences Writing Activities

Native American Heritage Month Paragraph Puzzles Hands-On Digital Activities

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Improve paragraph writing with these 10 Native American Heritage Month Paragraph Puzzles, where students must rearrange the sentences of a scrambled paragraph to place them in their proper, logical sequence.

4th - 7th Writing, Writing Expository, Native Americans

Also included in: Paragraph Puzzles Bundle: Organize Scrambled Sentences Writing Activities

Gold Rush Narrative Writing Performance Task ELA SBAC Test Prep Gr. 3-6

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Prepare for the SBAC test performance task with a journey back in time! This Narrative Writing Mini Performance Task is designed to mimic the format and rigor of the CAASPP or SBAC end-of-year state test while keeping students engaged with the thrilling tale of the California Gold Rush!

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Narrative Writing Mini Performance Task ELA SBAC Test Prep: ROLLER COASTERS

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Prepare for the SBAC test performance task with a high-speed adventure! This Narrative Writing Mini Performance Task is designed to mimic the format and rigor of the CAASPP or SBAC end-of-year state test while keeping students engaged with the thrilling world of Roller Coasters.

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Imaginative Fun Story Fictional Narrative Writing Paper Plot Prompts Organizer

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Support imaginative narrative writing with a fun, guided Museum Mystery story-writing activity for students in Grades 3–6. This resource provides a clear and consistent structure to help students plan, draft, continue, and reflect on a fictional story.Students begin with a two-page story starter and

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Finish the Story Independent Narrative Writing Packet Imaginative Fictional 5th

Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Tired of reading run-on sentences and sentence fragments in your student writing pieces? This Fragments & Run-Ons Mega Bundle provides a complete, scaffolded system that takes students step-by-step through direct instruction, interactive games, real-world context editing, and formal assessments!

4th - 6th ELA Test Prep, Grammar, Writing

Run-On Sentences Grammar Activity BUNDLE Fix Run-Ons in Texts: Grades 3-6

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If your upper-elementary students struggle to write complete sentences, you’ll love this bundle of Grammar Police Traffic Patrol: Run-On Sentences activity. After swearing in your newest Patrol Officers, your students will review 30 different traffic incidents.

3rd - 5th Grammar, Writing, Other (ELA)

Run-On Sentences Grammar Activity Find & Fix Run-Ons in Texts LEVEL 3 Grades 3-5

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If your upper-elementary students struggle to write in complete sentences, you’ll love this Run-On Sentences Traffic Control LEVEL 3 grammar activity. In this printable and digital room transformation activity, students step into the shoes of Traffic Patrol Officers.

3rd - 5th Grammar, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

Appositive Phrases Hands-On Comma Rules Grammar Practice Activities Grades 4-7

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Learning grammar, sentence types, appositive phrases, and punctuation and comma rules really can be fun when it's taught kinesthetically! Get your students building rich sentences with appositives in this interactive, hands-on grammar activity.

4th - 7th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Appositives & Appositive Phrase Hands-on Grammar Activity Bundle for Grades 5-8

Appositive Phrases: Cloze Reading Passages with Appositives for Grammar Review

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If you've taught appositives, but your students need more practice with appositive phrases before they are able to integrate them into their writing, then this activity is for you. This easy prep resource includes 10 cloze reading passages with appositive phrases.

4th - 7th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Appositive Phrases Cloze Reading Activity Bundle: Hands-On & Digital Activities

Commas in a Series Hands-On Comma Rules Punctuation Scoot Grammar Activity

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

This printable Commas in a Series activity pack transforms your grammar activities and makes learning comma rules and practicing punctuation rules fun! Includes an interactive, hands-on grammar activity to separate items in a series and a Scoot activity that gets kids up out of their seats.

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Comma Rules Hands-On Grammar Practice Activities for Grades 3-8: Activity Bundle

Run-On Sentences Grammar Activity Find & Fix Run-Ons in Texts LEVEL 2 Grades 3-5

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If your upper-elementary students struggle to write in complete sentences, you’ll love this Run-On Sentences Traffic Control LEVEL 2 grammar activity. In this printable and digital room transformation activity, students step into the shoes of Traffic Patrol Officers.

3rd - 5th Grammar, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.