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.

Here's a writing prompt to put a jig in your step, and pep in your writing practice!

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

Floyd and Roly are best friends and neighbors! Help your child stretch his writing skills with this fill-in-the-speech-bubbles worksheet.

Get your facts straight with this basic logic worksheet! Your child can practice telling the difference between facts and opinions.

Check out this fun Halloween writing prompt that will surely scare up some writing skills in your child.

What if Pinocchio were a girl instead of a boy? How would the story be different?

Play the role of author, and rewrite a famous fairy tale! What if the Cinderella story was told from the perspective of the stepsisters?

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.

Second graders will hone their creative writing skills to come up with fabulous titles of their very own using this fun worksheet! Students will answer questions to help them hone in on the perfect title for their story.

Read up on the various number superstitions around the world and why certain numbers are so lucky or unlucky for certain cultures!

The Wicked Witch sure does look out of place here! Use your imagination to write a funny story about how this witch ended up taking an accidental vacation.

Give your students the questions and organizer to evaluate creative work. Use this worksheet to guide student evaluations of their partner’s creative products.

Oh no! Cuz-Cuz is in Roly's food! It's up to your child to figure out why by adding text to the characters' speech bubbles.

Where could this map lead to? Give your beginning writer a fun way to exercise his creativity.

Why do we celebrate Easter? Encourage your child to practice her creative writing skills by answering this holiday question.

What would you wish for if you had the chance? This writing prompt is a fun way to get beginning writers using their creativity.

Get acquainted with a few different writing techniques with this fun prompt. Kids will start the same story in a few different ways.

Use this prewriting activity to help students organize their writing and reinforce transitional language.

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

Young writers practice crafting interesting, well rounded characters for their stories with this character planning template.

Children will use their imaginations to write a fanciful holiday story in this creative writing worksheet.

Teach students to slow the pace of the story by pausing to take stock of what’s happening around the character and inside the character's heart and mind.

Second graders love telling stories! Help them take one small moment and write across many pages using this helpful planning organizer.

Second graders love telling stories! Help them share their feelings when writing about one small moment using this helpful planning worksheet.

Your students have been working hard on their narrative writing skills! Assess their growth with this open-ended writing assignment and rubric.

How did this Minotaur end up running track at the Olympics? Have some fun with this silly writing prompt, and use your imagination to tell a story.

It seems that Christmas magic has gone haywire! Be creative and write a story to explain this silly holiday scene.

If you were a famous explorer, what would you want to discover? You'll need your imagination for this adventurous writing prompt!

Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.