Voice Conversion

This worksheet helps students in Grades 5 and 6 strengthen grammar understanding by converting sentences between active and passive voice while preserving meaning. Learners practice analyzing sentence structure, verb forms, subjects, and objects as they rewrite each sentence in the opposite voice, building grammatical flexibility, writing clarity, and stylistic awareness.

Learning Goals

• Active & Passive Voice (Grades 5-6) – Students accurately transform sentences from active to passive voice and vice versa.
• Sentence Structure Analysis – Learners identify subjects, verbs, and objects and adjust them correctly during rewriting.
• Grammar & Verb Construction – Reinforces correct use of verb tense, auxiliary verbs, and agreement.
• Writing Style Awareness – Students evaluate how voice affects emphasis, tone, and clarity in writing.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Designed by educators to align with upper-elementary ELA grammar standards.
• Meaning-Preserving Practice – Focuses on accurate rewriting without changing sentence intent.
• Supports Writing Variety – Helps students gain control over sentence style in academic and narrative writing.
• Flexible Classroom Use – Ideal for grammar lessons, writing workshops, independent practice, or assessment.

This voice conversion worksheet helps students gain confidence in using both active and passive voice appropriately. By rewriting sentences and examining how grammatical choices affect emphasis and clarity, learners strengthen grammar skills, sentence fluency, and writing precision. Whether used in a classroom or homeschool setting, this printable resource offers meaningful, low-prep practice that supports stronger, more flexible writing.

This worksheet is part of our Paraphrasing Worksheets Collection.