2nd - 5th Grade Creative Writing Resources

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Summer Writing Prompt #1: My Dream Vacation

Worksheet

Summer Writing Prompt #1: My Dream Vacation

Third Grade

Writing

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

Worksheet

Summer Writing Prompt #1: My Dream Vacation

Worksheet

Summer Writing Prompt #1: My Dream Vacation

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

Third Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Fourth Grade Writing Practice: Complete the Mystery

Worksheet

Fourth Grade Writing Practice: Complete the Mystery

Fourth Grade

Writing

This writing worksheet is a good way for learners to boost vocabulary and spelling, and it's a great tool to prepare for standardized testing.

Worksheet

Fourth Grade Writing Practice: Complete the Mystery

Worksheet

Fourth Grade Writing Practice: Complete the Mystery

This writing worksheet is a good way for learners to boost vocabulary and spelling, and it's a great tool to prepare for standardized testing.

Fourth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Exciting Writing Prompts

Workbook

Exciting Writing Prompts

Second Grade

Writing

What might happen if Peter Pan and Alice went to Wonderland? What is life like in outer space? Second graders explore the power and fun of writing with a nudge from fun writing prompts.

Workbook

Exciting Writing Prompts

Workbook

Exciting Writing Prompts

What might happen if Peter Pan and Alice went to Wonderland? What is life like in outer space? Second graders explore the power and fun of writing with a nudge from fun writing prompts.

Second Grade

Writing

Workbook

Creative Writing: Animal Antics

Worksheet

Creative Writing: Animal Antics

Third Grade

Writing

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.

Worksheet

Creative Writing: Animal Antics

Worksheet

Creative Writing: Animal Antics

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.

Third Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Make a Travel Journal

Activity

Make a Travel Journal

Fourth Grade

Reading

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Activity

Make a Travel Journal

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Make a Travel Journal

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Fourth Grade

Reading

Activity

Write Parts of Speech Acrostic Poetry!

Activity

Write Parts of Speech Acrostic Poetry!

Second Grade

Writing

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Activity

Write Parts of Speech Acrostic Poetry!

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Write Parts of Speech Acrostic Poetry!

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Second Grade

Writing

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Summer Creative Writing Prompt #1: Secrets of the Sand

Worksheet

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #1: Secrets of the Sand

Fourth Grade

Writing

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this fun, summer-themed writing prompt about finding something mysterious buried in the sand!

Worksheet

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #1: Secrets of the Sand

Worksheet

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #1: Secrets of the Sand

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this fun, summer-themed writing prompt about finding something mysterious buried in the sand!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Make Your Own Fairy Tale

Activity

Make Your Own Fairy Tale

Second Grade

Reading

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Activity

Make Your Own Fairy Tale

Activity

Make Your Own Fairy Tale

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Second Grade

Writing

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Speak up for the Earth

Activity

Speak up for the Earth

Fifth Grade

Writing

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

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Speak up for the Earth

Activity

Speak up for the Earth

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Mad Libs are fun, but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story!

Mad Libs are fun, but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

How to Write a Love Song

Activity

How to Write a Love Song

Fourth Grade

Writing

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Activity

How to Write a Love Song

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How to Write a Love Song

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

Rewrite the Fairy Tale Ending

Activity

Rewrite the Fairy Tale Ending

Second Grade

Writing

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Activity

Rewrite the Fairy Tale Ending

Activity

Rewrite the Fairy Tale Ending

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Third Grade

Writing

Activity

Valentine Acrostic Poem

Activity

Valentine Acrostic Poem

Third Grade

Writing

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Activity

Valentine Acrostic Poem

Activity

Valentine Acrostic Poem

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Third Grade

Writing

Activity

Make Rudolph-Themed Metaphors

Activity

Make Rudolph-Themed Metaphors

Fourth Grade

Writing

Incorporate a lesson about metaphors into a writing and drawing project featuring one of the most classically recognizable of holiday icons: Rudolph!

Activity

Make Rudolph-Themed Metaphors

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Make Rudolph-Themed Metaphors

Incorporate a lesson about metaphors into a writing and drawing project featuring one of the most classically recognizable of holiday icons: Rudolph!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

St. Patrick's Day Haiku

Activity

St. Patrick's Day Haiku

Third Grade

Writing

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Activity

St. Patrick's Day Haiku

Activity

St. Patrick's Day Haiku

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Third Grade

Writing

Activity

Write a Diamante Poem

Activity

Write a Diamante Poem

Third Grade

Writing

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Activity

Write a Diamante Poem

Activity

Write a Diamante Poem

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Third Grade

Writing

Activity

Make Shape Poem Greeting Cards

Activity

Make Shape Poem Greeting Cards

Fourth Grade

Writing

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Activity

Make Shape Poem Greeting Cards

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Make Shape Poem Greeting Cards

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

How to Write a Scary Story

Activity

How to Write a Scary Story

Fourth Grade

Writing

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Activity

How to Write a Scary Story

Activity

How to Write a Scary Story

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

Write Dad a Basketball Message

Activity

Write Dad a Basketball Message

Fifth Grade

Writing

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Activity

Write Dad a Basketball Message

Activity

Write Dad a Basketball Message

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Third Grade

Reading

Activity

Winter Creative Writing Prompt #1: A Walk in the Woods

Worksheet

Winter Creative Writing Prompt #1: A Walk in the Woods

Fourth Grade

Writing

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

Worksheet

Winter Creative Writing Prompt #1: A Walk in the Woods

Worksheet

Winter Creative Writing Prompt #1: A Walk in the Woods

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Fifth Grade

Writing

Activity

Wacky Writing Prompts

Workbook

Wacky Writing Prompts

Third Grade

Writing

Writing doesn't have to be a bore! Inspire reluctant writers to use their imaginations for storytelling. Colorful pictures can spark creativity in kids and help them strengthen descriptive writing.

Workbook

Wacky Writing Prompts

Workbook

Wacky Writing Prompts

Writing doesn't have to be a bore! Inspire reluctant writers to use their imaginations for storytelling. Colorful pictures can spark creativity in kids and help them strengthen descriptive writing.

Third Grade

Writing

Workbook

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Fourth Grade

Writing

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Activity

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Campfire Commotion

Worksheet

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Campfire Commotion

Fourth Grade

Writing

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Worksheet

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Campfire Commotion

Worksheet

Summer Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Campfire Commotion

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Worksheet

Before and After Halloween Acrostic

Activity

Before and After Halloween Acrostic

Fifth Grade

Writing

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Activity

Before and After Halloween Acrostic

Activity

Before and After Halloween Acrostic

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Fifth Grade

Writing

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