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.

Get creative juices flowing with this desert island story starter that encourages creative thinking and helps reinforce the link between words and pictures.

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

Before students write opinion pieces, they need to understand the difference between facts and opinions. This worksheet teaches them to do just that by having students cut out various statements and sort them into fact and opinion categories.

Grab your colored pencils and your crayons and get your creative juices flowing with a story starter worksheet that lets you add the illustrations!

Your child can grab her pencils, both plain and colored, and get to work flexing her literary muscles by writing an illustrating a fairy tale.

These playful dolphins need some color, and a story! Get your child writing creatively with this fun coloring page, and let his imagination do the rest.

How do you feel when you're with your friends and family? Answer this question and more about feelings by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

Get started with writing and explaining great opinions with these words.

Practice reading and writing words that rhyme in this creative exercise.

Let your imagination fly free with this cheerful coloring and writing worksheet!

Successful peer conferences are a breeze with this narrative writing checklist! Students will review their own writing and a partner's writing, checking for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

Draw, name, and write about your very own snowman in this cheerful activity!

Plan the best birthday celebration with this first- and second-grade writing worksheet!

Tell a story worthy of Rudolph and Frosty with this creative holiday prompt!

Children practice forming and writing an opinion in this simple opinion-writing worksheet.

Introduce friendly letter writing to first and second graders with this labeling worksheet!

Shoot for the stars with a story that's out of this world! This worksheet invites kindergarten and first-grade students to craft a creative mini-story using a given character, setting, and event.

This creative worksheet encourages learners to write and draw all about their summer.

Practice writing a thank-you note with this worksheet for first and second graders!

Are your students getting ready to write their own opinion pieces? Set students up for success with this worksheet that will have them record and differentiate facts and opinions about a topic of their choice.

Help your students prepare to write an argumentative piece with this writing prompt activity. This worksheet will jumpstart the writing process by having students articulate an opinion and come up with supporting evidence and details.

Describe a wintertime adventure with this first- and second-grade letter-writing worksheet!