Many famous mythical creatures tend to reflect the geography of the land around their country of origin. What does your hometown monster look like?

To grow up or not to grow up? Let your child decide (just for fun of course) and list the pros and cons after he reads this passage from Peter Pan.

A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!

A letter is found in an attic. There's a mystery ahead! Your young author can use their imagination to create a fictional story based on this writing prompt.

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.

Peter Pan says what? Your child adds to the famous story with his imagination in this fun writing exercise.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female athletes as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Sports worksheet.

Finish this cartoon by writing the script and filling the speech bubbles.

If Christmas were a person, what would he or she be like? Have some fun crafting the ultimate holiday character with this Christmas writing prompt!

Funny story starters, like this one, switch on imagination, and it doesn't feel like the great writing practice that it is!

What if you were the last person on earth? Give your child some fun writing practice with this sci-fi writing prompt.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

With this worksheet, students will think about something they would like to see changed in the world. Provide them with this graphic organizer to organize their ideas.

Is your town famous for being the home of a creepy creature? If not, this worksheet gives kids the opportunity to create one!

Use this graphic organizer to explore a beloved summer pastime in writing.

Kids imagine what they would do if a scarecrow showed up for Thanksgiving dinner in this creative writing exercise.

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

Help your 2nd grader compare and contrast their own traits to their favorite book character's traits with this graphic organizer.

Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Practice storytelling and illustration skills with this two-part adventure!

Learners will learn about and refer to the rules for writing a limerick as they pen a St. Patrick's Day poem of their own.

This story starter will help your child learn about story structure and plot. She'll read the beginning and the end, filling in the parts that are missing.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and pick out the highs and lows of the year. We all go through them, and what is important is that we learn from them.

The elegant and simply style of renga is the perfect way to introduce your child to the rhythm and style of poetry.

Super villain Mt. Crushmore and superhero The Human Shield are battling it out...with sharks! What mighty and menacing things are they saying to each other?

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!

The best type of introduction makes you want to learn more! Help your second graders hook their readers as they practice writing new and improved introductions using this grabby worksheet.

Got a curious kid at home? Help him discover more about the kangaroo, the national animal of Australia and a favorite of zoo-goers everywhere.

Encourage students to share their writing with classmates and receive feedback to improve their writing with this peer publishing worksheet.