2nd and 3rd Grade Creative Writing Worksheets

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

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

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

In this worksheet, learners come to better understand the different kinds of narratives, and how they are similar and different, by creating a map of narrative genres.

The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.

If your child likes to rhyme, have him try this fun style by using the format of poet Edward Lear.

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing 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.

Super powers and saving the world will make any child want to write! Your third grader will learn about adding supporting details to their main idea.

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Our limerick worksheet is sure to tickle your kid's funny bone! This limerick exercise teaches them how to write a limerick.

Find out if you've got a little haiku master on your hands with our haiku worksheet. A simple poetry form, a haiku is perfect for beginning writers.

Hold on to your extra eyes and slimy green ooze -- this isn't your average creative writing prompt!

Children add more transition words to their sequencing arsenal in this word-sorting 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.

Children will go on a nature walk and observe their surroundings, then write a letter to nature, in this two-page mindfulness worksheet.

What if you had $1,000, but you couldn't spend it on yourself? Flex your creativity and goodwill thinking with this writing prompt.

Kapow! Wham! Creative writing can be daunting for some kids, but it doesn't have to be! Help excite and inspire your reluctant writers with this fun comic book template.

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

This worksheet is a lovely introduction to cinquains and poetic forms.

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

Children practice parts of speech as they learn about this special poetry genre.

This creative writing prompt is a fun, relatable way to help learners understand and use point of view in their reading and writing.

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

What if you could make up your own animal species? Your child will have fun as she uses her imagination to hone her writing skills.

Learn more about this influential activist and author in this nonfiction reading page.

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

This spooky writing activity will introduce your kid to list-writing: a great way to practice sentences and sequential events.