This worksheet walks students through the three main formatting strategies writers can use when organizing and pacing their narratives.

Once your child has learned all about limericks, it's time for her to write her own. Use this worksheet to put her new knowledge to use.

Use words from street signs and billboards to create poetry. Pick four words, use one word per line in a four-line poem. Don't be afraid to get creative!

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Story Hooks.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Story Hooks.

Use this chart to categorize your chosen superhero’s real and supernatural strengths.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

Use this Thanksgiving-inspired exercise to get your students’ creative juices flowing.

Use this haiku worksheet to add a written element to any afternoon outing in nature.

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

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

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

What are you thankful for? Use this acrostic poem template to inspire your learners to reflect on the theme of gratitude.

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

Give your child hyperbole practice with this fun worksheet. They'll need use their imagination to finish each sentence with a fun hyperbole.

Use this creative writing exercise with your students to tell a story from another character’s point of view.

Follow Chuck on vacation by looking at the pictures he took! What is he doing in each picture? Use your imagination and creativity to write captions for each.

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.

This worksheet walks students through an example of how the dialogue between two or more characters can help writers change the pacing of a narrative.

Characters are at the very center of any story, and learning how to create dynamic characters is essential for budding writers. Your students can use this handy organizer to plan rich character development in their creative writing.

The Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy is a great tool to help students identify and understand story elements. In this fun brainstorming activity, budding writers will use the format to start generating a story of their own!

Looking for an alternative activity to ignite the imaginations of your reluctant writers? Use this fun comic book template to introduce creative writing to your students. Novice writers and artists alike will delight in the chance to create their own comi