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1st and 2nd Grade Creative Writing Educational Resources : Page 2

The Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy is a great tool to help students identify and understand story elements. In this fun brainstorming activity, budding writers will use the format to start generating a story of their own!

"Somebody Wanted" Prewriting Organizer

Take the intimidation out of narrative writing with this exciting alternative! Budding writers and artists alike will love the chance to get creative with this comic book template.

Make Your Own Comic Book #2

Looking for an alternative activity to ignite the imaginations of your reluctant writers? Use this fun comic book template to introduce creative writing to your students. Novice writers and artists alike will delight in the chance to create their own comi

Make Your Own Comic Book #3

Use words from street signs and billboards to create poetry. Pick four words, use one word per line in a four-line poem. Don't be afraid to get creative!

Street Sign Poetry

A strong ending is a key part of creative writing! Have your second graders flex their fiction comprehension muscles with this activity. Students will consider problem, solution, characters, and detail as they answer questions after reading a short story.

Finding Louie Alternate Ending

Use this paper template to create a miniature lantern with your own wishes for the coming year.

Chinese New Year: Mini Lantern Template

Have your students think of story elements as ingredients for a delicious narrative! Young writers will consider setting, characters, the problem, and the solution with this fun pre-writing organizer!

Ingredients of a Story

Time to play detective! Can you describe what happened int his scene, just by looking at the picture? Practice making inferences by looking at context.

Drawing Conclusions

It's time to put on your creative writing caps! Your students will enjoy writing their own endings to this unfinished story!

Write the Ending: Kaniesha’s Trip

Characters are at the very center of any story, and learning how to create dynamic characters is essential for budding writers. Your students can use this handy organizer to plan rich character development in their creative writing.

My Story's Characters

In this writing activity, let your child reflect on the past and practice their writing skills and word usage as they create an "I Used to, Now I" poem.

Write an "I Used To, Now I" Poem

What if Peter Rabbit met the White Rabbit in Wonderland? Writing practice starts with a fun coloring page, what happens next is up to your child to write!

Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!

In this worksheet, children will write an acrostic poem based on the word "Christmas."

Write an Acrostic Poem: Christmas

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Make Your Own Fairy Tale

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Patriotic Poem

This fun acrostic poem for kids reviews simple sight words about the one place they're most familiar with besides home...school!

Acrostic Poems For Kids

You've never created a haiku like this before! Write a haiku and then draw a picture that brings your words to life.

Create a Haiku

A Sonia-Inspired Activity: Poetry Read-Alouds

Kids strengthen their pre-writing skills and learn about character development with this planning worksheet.

Write Your Supporting Character

Try your hand at an acrostic fall poem, a popular writing activity for kids.

Acrostic Fall Poem

Learners will sharpen their creative writing skills as they brainstorm hilarious titles of their own using this worksheet.

Name It

Follow Chuck on vacation by looking at the pictures he took! What is he doing in each picture? Use your imagination and creativity to write captions for each.

Photo Captions

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Autumn Cinquain

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

Glossary: Story Hooks

Compose your own Halloween-themed acrostic poem with this worksheet that's all ready to go!

Halloween Acrostic Poem

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Put on a Poetry Party!

Here's a great activity to get your second grader's mind going and creativity in action! He'll write a story to go with the picture and even get to color too.

Winter Writing Activity

What if Peter Pan and Alice of "Alice in Wonderland" met? Your child gets to decide what happens next and write a story based on this fun coloring page scene!

Fairy Tale Fun

A valentine acrostic poem can help your child express his thoughts and opinions on Valentine's Day. Write a valentine acrostic poem with your kid this February.

Valentine Acrostic Poem 

Second graders will hone their creative writing skills to come up with fabulous titles of their very own using this fun worksheet! Students will answer questions to help them hone in on the perfect title for their story.

Crafting a Title

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