9 free writing resources for 6th Grade: 9 worksheets. Answers included.
Text types, planning and writing craft. 6th grade consolidates primary math: operations with fractions and decimals, percentages, integers, order of operations and probability.
Students will practice: sequencing a process in logical stages; using cause-and-effect connectives; defining and using technical vocabulary; writing in a formal, objective voice; stating a clear claim; supporting reasons with evidence and examples; addressing a counterclaim; using transition words to connect ideas.
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Students learn the techniques writers use to make readers hold their breath: short sentences, sounds and silence, a character's body…
A 6th grade persuasive writing worksheet on the building blocks of an argument. Students read a short argument for a school garden and…
A 6th grade informative writing worksheet on elaboration. Using a short article about the Mexican free-tailed bats that live under…
Students learn how to research without copying. They read an original source text about honeybee colonies, answer questions to check…
A 6th grade persuasive writing worksheet on making an argument convincing and easy to follow. Students learn three kinds of appeals (to…
Students learn what makes a story ending satisfying: it resolves the main problem, comes from the character's own actions, and leaves the…
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Students write an explanation text that describes how a natural process or system works, such as the water cycle, how bees make honey or…
An argumentative writing prompt for 6th graders: many elementary schools have recess, but many middle schools do not. Students take a…
Students write a character-driven story in which the main character must make a choice with no easy answer. The plan focuses on what the…
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Text types, planning and writing craft. At 6th Grade, our resources focus on: sequencing a process in logical stages; using cause-and-effect connectives; defining and using technical vocabulary; writing in a formal, objective voice.
Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.
Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.
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