1st - 6th Grade Creative Writing Resources

Give your students a chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this engaging picture prompt! 

Inspire learners' creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a mysterious letter!

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.

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!

Inspire learners' creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

Develop your students' writing skills with this character and setting worksheet!

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

This Valentine's Day, create a special card for your loved one in the form of a heart-shaped cinquain.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

Children learn about three songs that inspired and gave hope to the people who fled slavery via the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about what they have learned.

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Help your child learn to navigate narrative poetry, then write their own poem, in this super-fun narrative poetry worksheet.

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

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Your young writer can learn about poetry analysis with this worksheet on rhyme schemes, complete with excerpts by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Readers will reinforce their understanding of key narrative features in this writing exercise.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their dream summer vacation.

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

In this worksheet, children read about the March on Washington, the ideals that inspired it,  and the people who attended it.