Children write about how they would care for a pet turkey in this creative writing exercise.

Have any good ideas for recreational resources? The term "recreational resources" has to do with the activities we do for enjoyment and the places that we go.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Third person narrative is one of the most common techniques used in storytelling. Help your young writer understand when to use "it" or "they" as they endeavor to write a personal narrative using the singular and plural forms of third person pronouns.

Children are invited to dream up their ideal animal companion in this fun creative writing exercise.

Two of these sentences are not like the others! Students will identify and remove extraneous ideas to revise a paragraph about raccoons and then rewrite their new and improved text.

What is this tennis player doing? Help your second grader build his creative writing skills with this beginning sentence writing worksheet.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Students will look over a sample reading response letter and identify important elements in the text.

Children will draw an Easter picture, then write about their picture on the lines, in this sweet writing and drawing prompt.

Get into the spirit of Halloween, and write about your scariest experience! This writing prompt is a fun way to build grammar and vocabulary skills.

Your students have been working hard on their descriptive writing skills! Assess student growth with this open-ended writing assignment and rubric that asks students to use their five senses to describe a place they have visited.

This handy checklist will be useful when editing all kinds of writing! Have your students use this helpful writing aid to make their writing even better as they check for correct capitalization, punctuation, neatness, and more.

This worksheet offers students extra practice in recognizing corresponding texts and audiences.

Help your child get started on his storytelling skills with this worksheet about characters!

Help students improve peer writing conferences with this reflection exercise. Students will think critically about the feedback they received, discussing the comments they found most and least helpful. Afterwards, have them share their best peer feedback!

Make a hand-crafted Father's Day gift -- and work on writing at the same time -- with this retro-inspired Father's Day card.

Use this creative prompt to peek into your young writer’s imagination and cultivate their writing skills.

What if Dorothy's house had landed in New York City instead of Oz?

What are they saying? Write the dialogue for the scientist and robot!

There are many different ways to start a story! Hone creativity and build knowledge about literary devices with these fun story starting prompts.

Practice proper punctuation with this read-along worksheet.

Take notes on peer conversations as students explain points that support their answers.

The horned lizard has a scary exterior but a gentle personality. Your little student can learn about this North American lizard with this worksheet.

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

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

Show students how vivid a well-written description can be and then let them create imagery of their own.

Write your own Abraham Lincoln biography using a simple essay template.