This graphic organizer introduces kids to informational writing by asking them to explain how to play a game to a new friend.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

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.

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

It’s fun to think about the future! In this activity, students write a persuasive paragraph about what they need to learn in order to make their dreams come true.

This story starter featuring an alien family trip will engage your second grader in a fun coloring exercise and help strengthen his writing skills!

Let your first grader brag a bit about his best skills and enjoyable, after-school activities.

Which food does your child like more: watermelon or waffles? Practice writing opinions with this fun 1st grade opinion worksheet!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

Feeling grateful is what Thanksgiving is all about! Let your first grader express his gratitude with a fun drawing activity.

Have you seen the Easter Bunny? Help your first grader write his very own Easter story. He'll recall some fun memories, plus he'll build writing skills!

This cat looks crafty, but how does the story end? Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page.

In first grade, kids will begin to reflect on and write about what they are reading. This worksheet will help them to practice.

What's going on here? The knight is being attacked by a fire-breathing horse! Get out those crayons and give some color to this wacky scene.

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

Try your hand at an acrostic fall poem, a popular writing activity for kids.

Super Floyd and Officer Ice Cream are off on an adventure! Help the dynamic duo save the day by filling in their speech bubbles.

It’s more fun to revise with a partner! After writing personal narratives, have students share their writing with a partner. Partners should identify at least three parts in the narrative where three descriptive details could be added.

Children practice gratitude in this fall-themed worksheet that invites them to write down the things they are grateful for.

What would school be like if you had it your way? Write an opinion piece about what a perfect school would be like.

This story starter features a traveling alien. Color the picture of the alien inside the spaceship then write a story about his travels on the back of the page

Hooray, your students have written informational books! But have they also created a table of contents? Through this activity, young authors will consider the different sections of their writing as they add this important element to their books.

Have you ever heard of a pig with a sense of fashion? Challenge your child's creativity with this fun story starter.

Celebrate Easter by trying your hand at acrostic poetry!

Does your child love stories with dragons and fighting knights? Let him write his own!

Learners will sharpen their creative writing skills as they brainstorm hilarious titles of their own using this worksheet.

Your child can write a short story about the family dog (or make one up) while perfecting his penmanship!

Write a Christmas story in this holiday-themed writing worksheet.

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

Help Santa out by making him a wish list. Have your child fill-in the blanks with this Santa letter template, and send the letter off to the North Pole!