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.

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

When authors create characters, they think about “inside” and “outside” details. Your students will go through the same process with this writing worksheet. Ask them to create a character and list the things they imagine this character thinks about and fe

Help your third grader learn how to use sensory words to describe something with this great vocab-building worksheet.

Convince reluctant writers to pick up their pens with this fun write-it-yourself superhero comic.

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

Up, up, and away! Kids love to explore new places! Use this awesome travel writing template as a launching point for your students to hone their writing and editing skills.

Students will use real nonfiction texts to search for transition words and then consider how they are used to connect ideas.

Help your students' confidence in writing persuasive essays grow with this tree graphic organizer. Using this worksheet, students will make connections between opinion, reasons, and examples in their persuasive writing.

Give your students practice planning purposeful writing!

What is real and what is imaginary? Give your students practice differentiating between realistic and imaginary details.

What if the dragon guarding castle was just a household pet? Help your young writer boost her creativity with this fun prompt.

What if you discovered a secret passageway in your house! Write a story to tell what you'd do next in that situation.

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.

Watch out for this big, bad Bushido! Bushido is a Japanese word meaning "way of the warrior." It's up to your child to write the story of this super samurai.

Students will put their persuasive skills to work with this worksheet. They will plan and write a draft of a persuasive paragraph on whether or not to buy an electronic device of their choosing.

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!

This worksheet gives students practice in topic exploration and elaboration using the catchy concept of an MVP.

In this exercise, we'll practice expanding upon general concepts.

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.

You've never heard a ghost story like The Phantom Knight of Vandal Camp! Discover the scares, if you dare, behind this tale before writing the ending.

A great title hooks the audience and gives readers an idea about what they’ll be reading. With this worksheet, your writers will learn different strategies for crafting titles for any piece of writing.

Jump into a comic strip with this creative writing prompt. Tell a story about your life as a superhero!

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

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

This worksheet offers useful practice for students learning about this figurative language device.

We all know the classic tale of the Three Little Pigs, but no one has heard it from the wolf's point of view!

In this worksheet, kids support an opinion about school lunches with reasons.