Ready to add some magic to the standard creative writing process?

Hold on to your extra eyes and slimy green ooze -- this isn't your average creative writing prompt!

Cite your sources correctly with these bibliography guidelines, which show how to properly cite sources like books, magazines, and web articles.

Use this resource to assess your students’ informational writing skills.

Where does the food in the grocery store come from? Get your student ready to investigate their local grocery store with this fun worksheet and activity.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female athletes as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Sports worksheet.

If your child is struggling with writing composition, help him spark his imagination with a fun creative writing prompt.

Introduce your students to argument writing with this high-interest prompt about homework!

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

Young writers will practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Students will discover three techniques to hook readers: with an interesting fact, a question, or by imagining a scene.

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.

This research, drawing, and writing worksheet is a fun introduction to informational and science writing.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Come up with your dream home location, and practice writing opinions with this 1st grade opinion worksheet!

With the help of this reading and writing worksheet, young learners will learn about the first all-female spacewalk and then imagine what it would be like to be a space explorer themselves!

Your kids will love learning and sharing about animals in this engaging research activity! Engage students in the research process as they prepare to write informational books about animals.

Your first graders have been working hard on honing their narrative writing, so now it's time to put their practice into action! Use this writing prompt activity to assess your students’ abilities to develop a setting when writing narrative texts.

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a harrowing experience at a baseball game!

Get your students excited about making text connections!

Challenge your students to form a well-reasoned argument with this writing prompt (and rubric!) that's sure to evoke some strong opinions. Students will think about how much homework second graders should be given and make their case in essay form.

Children practice conceptualizing a million in this creative writing exercise.

Learners practice finding and editing specific punctuation errors in this letter-editing exercise.

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!

What if you had $1,000, but you couldn't spend it on yourself? Flex your creativity and goodwill thinking with this writing prompt.