Use this graphic organizer to explore a beloved summer pastime in writing.

Help young writers get their personal narratives in top form with this editing checklist! Students will make sure that their narratives have correct ending punctuation and capitalization with this handy worksheet.

In this activity, students will organize their thoughts, then write their own definitions for two common classroom objects. When they finish, have them share their work aloud so students can see the variations around the room!

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

Children will read about four Hanukkah traditions, then write about a tradition of their own, with this festive writing prompt.

Inspire learners' creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

This story starter featuring an alien eating ice cream will have her begging to complete this exercise and then probably begging for an ice cream cone as well!

Use this helpful narrative writing and drawing prompt as a way to assess your students’ writing.

Find out the ingredients for a great opinion piece with this simple guide.

Young writers take on the perspective of a turkey in this creative writing exercise.

Kids imagine what they would do if a scarecrow showed up for Thanksgiving dinner in this creative writing exercise.

Allow your child to dream about what goes on high over her head with this story starter worksheet that encourages your child to think about life in space.

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

Encourage your child to decode a favorite quote in this reading comprehension sheet.

Oh, no, our prince has a dragon hot on his heels...really, really hot! Let your 1st grade author decide what happens next.

With a simple prompt and plenty of blank space to fill, this worksheet is just the thing to get kids' creative writing wheels turning.

One of the best ways to prepare for writing is by examining another author’s work. In this activity, students look closely at a nonfiction text and answer questions about what they find in preparation for writing their own.

Let's go on a writing adventure! Imagine if you woke up in a completely different country, and no idea how to get home. What would you do next?

What if you had a T-Rex as a pet? Dino lovers can put their imaginations to the test with this adorable story starter.

Children write about how they would care for a pet turkey in this creative writing exercise.

This handy checklist helps your students identify all of the necessary components of an effective persuasive letter.

Children will write a story about Sheep and friends' fun night out together in this creative writing prompt.

Take a storytelling picnic, and help your little learner weave a fun and wacky story using these story cards.

Learners will learn about and refer to the rules for writing a limerick as they pen a St. Patrick's Day poem of their own.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

What kinds of games would you play in the jungle? Give your little monkey a fun way to practice her storytelling skills with this story starter prompt.

Encourage students to develop an informational paragraph using a personal anecdote!

In order to write informational texts, students need to research their topics. Use this handy notetaker to help students record and think through the new information they are gathering.