Once students have completed their first draft of informational writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for clear sequencing, details, complete sentences, and correct spelling and punctuation.

What do a goofy green frog, bright blue castle, and pretty pink princess have in common? Your first grader will write a fairy tale all about it!

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

Help students organize their ideas with this versatile storyboard graphic organizer! Children can use it to respond to text, organize the order of events, or even as a pre-writing tool to collect ideas.

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!

Honor Dad this Father's Day by turning him into a veritable superhero! This printable is guaranteed to pack in the giggles (and writing practice, too).

Is that a pirate on a dinosaur's back? Yes. Why? Let your child decide (and slip in great composition skills practice)!

Let your learner's imagination run wild with these creative learning activities designed for learning at home or in the neighborhood.

Your students will have fun developing the setting of a story with this graphic organizer.

What is this tennis player doing? Help your second grader build his creative writing skills with this beginning sentence writing worksheet.

Does your child have a wild imagination? Give them a fun outlet with a creative writing prompt! This one asks them to imagine a hidden door they've discovered.

Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing.

If your student is experiencing some writer's block, give her a fun activity to practice descriptive writing! She'll write about if she owned her own shop.

Imagine you spent a day in the life of a snowflake. What winter wonders would you see? Have some fun with this creative writing prompt.

Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!

Adding dialogue to writing makes for more entertaining and relatable story-telling. In this activity, young writers will use a fun comic book format to add simple dialogue to their personal narratives.

Give your students practice in catching the reader's attention by using a strong hook in their writing!

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.

Your young writer can practice his storytelling skills with this character development worksheet, where he'll outline 4 fictional characters.

Working on figurative language skills? Assess student understanding of simple hyperboles with this writing exercise. Your kids will be hyperbole hotshots when they've finished this worksheet!

Have your students practice writing with varied sentence patterns in this story writing challenge.

Tom, the boy zombie, is just a misunderstood monster. Help him tell his story from his point of view with this fun and creative writing prompt.

Research your favorite author, then map out biographical details on an idea web.

Got a case of writer's block? One great way to get started is to draw a picture!

Organizing your thoughts is an essential part of the writing process. It's easy--and fun--with this brainstorming worksheet.

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.

In this worksheet, children read the article and circle each misspelled word, then correctly spell each one.

What is this tractor trying to build? Help your second grader build his creative writing skills with this beginning sentence writing worksheet.

Encourage your writers to use this graphic organizer worksheet when writing an informative essay. Fill in the bubbles for topic, main ideas, and supporting details.