Challenge your kids to translate LOL into an academic sentence! Give your students extra practice rewriting online comments so that they fit the academic setting.

Kids will practice their editing skills by adding punctuation to the story. Read about the new girl at school while adding periods, commas, and quotation marks.

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.

Your child can write a short story about the family dog (or make one up) while perfecting his penmanship!

Kids practice articulating reasons that support opinions in this writing worksheet.

The legend of Robin Hood was passed down through ballads. After reading about him, you and your child can try writing a ballad of your own!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Connections with Our Feelings.

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

What is a limerick? It's a silly poem with five lines, and a fun way learn about rhythm and rhyme.

Practice your super strong writing skills to defend your opinion about who the best superhero is.

Engage your students in argumentative writing by having them share an opinion on a topic that may elicit diverse feelings—pet snakes! Students will use this writing prompt to practice writing an argumentative paragraph using supporting evidence.

Practice retelling familiar stories using this detail-oriented worksheet!

Use this Halloween story starter to encourage your child to hone their creative writing skills and write imaginative tales all about this beloved fall holiday! This worksheet includes a place for young authors to write and illustrate their story.

Make taking notes fun by having your students use this handy organizer to collect their thoughts while learning about predators and prey. Students will note what they learn, questions they have, and new or interesting vocabulary words they hear.

Help Santa out by making him a wish list. Have your child fill-in the blanks with this Santa letter template, and send the letter off to the North Pole!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.

Find out other students' opinions about dessert with this tasty worksheet!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who are the Key Characters?

What if the monster under the bed was just lonely and shy? Have some spooky fun with this writing prompt to challenge your point of view.

As students write stories, encourage them to add dialogue to their writing with this fun worksheet. Students practice both correctly punctuating dialogue and adding details to make their writing pop!

Help your kindergartener craft the perfect letter to Santa with this great template! He can work on handwriting, and even learn a few new sight words.

Beginning readers track when they read by touching each word. In this worksheet, students will touch each word they read then count the total words in each sentence.

Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

Help students reflect on revisions to their work and improve their writing with this worksheet.

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Editing is more fun with a partner! After writing a draft of an informational piece, this activity gets students working in pairs to improve their writing. Partners will read each other's work and then use this worksheet to provide constructive feedback.

To grow up or not to grow up? Let your child decide (just for fun of course) and list the pros and cons after he reads this passage from Peter Pan.

Your cartoon-crazed creative kid gets to decide what the cool cartoon characters say.

Does your child love stories with dragons and fighting knights? Let him write his own!