Editing is more fun with a partner! After writing a draft of an informational piece, this activity gets students working in pairs to improve their writing. Partners will read each other's work and then use this worksheet to provide constructive feedback.

Christmas is coming soon and it's time to write Santa a letter. Ask your child to use his best handwriting, and be sure to add some festive colors.

It's up to your 2nd grader to make a story based on a prince, a princess and two huge grins. Try story elements like setting, background and a problem.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Children will use their imaginations to write and illustrate a short nonfiction essay in this creative writing exercise.

What if you had to relive the worst day ever! Have some April Fools' Day fun with this silly writing prompt.

Use this colorful, open-ended worksheet to help your learners understand the value of 100.

Every family has their own special Christmas traditions -- how would you describe yours?

These cut-and-paste cards provide students with steps for writing the introduction, body, and conclusion parts of an informational text.

Flex argument writing skills by writing about products with this worksheet.

Get ready to ring in the New Year with a fun writing prompt, all about New Year's resolutions. This is a good way to build paragraph-writing skills.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who are the Key Characters?

Fill in the speech bubbles of this scene to make a cartoon, but only if you're not afraid of spiders!

Celebrate Easter by trying your hand at acrostic poetry!

Put a fun spin on the typical "Dear Santa" letter. Your child must use persuasive language to convince Santa to bring her the presents she wants!

Is your first grader a heart surgeon in the making? Or maybe a world-famous chef? Encourage your child to explore the future as he practices his handwriting.

This board game doesn't require any strategy, just some imagination and creativity! Tell a story to make it through the obstacles to the other side.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

Is your child ready to write her Christmas wish list? Give her some festive holiday stationery, perfect for sending off to Santa!

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

What better time to write letters than the holidays? In this activity, students practice spelling holiday words while writing a letter to a friend or family member.

With this worksheet, students will think about something they would like to see changed in the world. Provide them with this graphic organizer to organize their ideas.

Your little writer will use his imagination to bend time and space with this creative writing prompt. Where will he go and what will he see?

Mix history and fiction and write your own story about what would happen if Captain Hook of "Peter Pan" and Captain Blackbeard met!

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

Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Evidence to Analyze a Character.

Did you know that in Australia, December 25th is actually during the summer? Imagine if we celebrated Christmas during the summer!

What if you were able to meet your favorite fictional character in real life? Write a creative story about your adventures together.

This exercise will challenge your child's powers of recollection as well as his communication skills. It also provides an introduction to the research process.