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

Use this handy worksheet to help your students (and you!) keep track of their writing goals. Refer to the goals during writing workshop conferences, and be sure to have students add to them and revise them as needed.

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

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

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

This poetry worksheet is sure to get your child's creative juices flowing! Students will seek to write their own limerick by filling in blank spaces for nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. Then they'll add an illustration to complete their poem!

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!

In this worksheet, kindergarteners will read the funny story all about a dinosaur and draw pictures to represent what they have read.

Learn more about this influential activist and author in this nonfiction reading page.

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

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.

The silverback gorilla is a special animal. This magnificent male is part of an endangered species. Complete this sheet to learn all about this gentle giant.

Learners will write an original song for planet Earth in this fun songwriting prompt.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

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

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!

An acrostic poem is one of the most easy and rewarding ways for younger children to write poetry. Fill in the blanks to spell out "family".

What are you thankful for? Use this acrostic poem template to inspire your learners to reflect on the theme of gratitude.

Just step outside and take a good look around/ You’ll certainly see that equal groups abound.

Dive into creative writing with this visual story prompt.

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!

Read this creepy story about a mythological creature called a korrigan, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

n this funny fairy tale, a brave young man has a few run-ins with some boastful ghosts.

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

Celebrate Easter by trying your hand at acrostic poetry!

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

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.

This simple acrostic template for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.

Get ready for the next big snowstorm with a plan to stay cozy, safe, and happy!

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.