Help your child monitor their progress as readers with this reading goals worksheet. The act of reflecting and goal setting will set students up for reading success!

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

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.

Here's a great activity to get your second grader's mind going and creativity in action! He'll write a story to go with the picture and even get to color too.

What kinds of games would you play in the jungle? Give your little monkey a fun way to practice her storytelling skills with this story starter prompt.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

A strong ending is a key part of creative writing! Have your second graders flex their fiction comprehension muscles with this activity. Students will consider problem, solution, characters, and detail as they answer questions after reading a short story.

Here's a pretty silly writing prompt. How do a bird from the arctic and a bird from a tropical island meet up one day? Your child can decide!

Imagine what would happen if a crow wanted to be a peacock! Give your little storyteller a fun way to practice their creative writing with this prompt.

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

A good introduction draws a reader into the story and makes them want to learn more. Help your second graders hook their readers as they practice writing strong introductions using this helpful worksheet.

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

Second graders love field trips! Help them share their opinion about the best field trip location while using this handy paragraph organizer.

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

Take your stand among the comic book greats, and create your own superhero legend!

What happens when Medusa tries to visit the salon? Have some storytelling fun with this wacky writing prompt!

Children will create a timeline of a parent, grandparent, or loved one with this biography template.

Children practice conceptualizing a million in this creative writing exercise.

This worksheet, which reads like riddles, will expose your learners to important abolitionists in the African American community.

Children follow the prompts to plan and draft a short opinion piece in this engaging three-page template guide.

What if Peter Pan and Alice of "Alice in Wonderland" met? Your child gets to decide what happens next and write a story based on this fun coloring page scene!

As students write stories, encourage them to add dialogue to their writing with this fun worksheet. Students practice both correctly punctuating dialogue and adding details to make their writing pop!

What would your perfect Christmas tree look like? Have your beginning writer practice descriptive writing to answer this fun Christmas creative writing prompt!

Young writers will practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Give your students the opportunity to put a friendly letter together!

After learning about a predator/prey relationship in the wild, students can use these organizers as a pre-writing exercise for informational paragraph writing. Students will use action verbs and adjectives to describe their predator and prey.

In this three-page template, students will follow the prompts to create a story map about a memorable moment of joy in their life.

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea. Students will read about an significant Native American tribe and determine the most important information in the text.

Help your students prepare to write about their favorite book with this opinion writing organizer. This handy worksheet breaks down opinion writing into easy-to-follow steps that will have your kids writing persuasive essays with ease in no time.

This resource gives your students practice outlining an informational paragraph on changes during the spring season.