Make writing magical with metaphors! Beginning writers can practice creating their own metaphors with this sheet as a guide.

Look at this scene of a mining town during the Gold Rush and create an advertisement that persuades people to travel to California.

Write about the main idea and supporting details in this worksheet. This worksheet will help your kid organize her thoughts and describe details.

Upper grade students practice using transitions to craft clear and cohesive writing.

How would our lives be different if we were aquatic creatures living underwater? Have your kid flex his creativity with this fun writing prompt.

Get into the story and decide what happens next. How's it going to end? That's upto your fourth grader!

Students complete a figurative language flip chart from the mnemonic device I SHAMPOO C.

This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.

By writing the story themselves, kids can learn to identify larger concepts and ideas in writing.

Use this exercise with your students to pick out facts that would support a paragraph about spring cleaning

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills as they respond to a narrative prompt.

In this exercise, your young writers will write a persuasive letter to a person of their choice.

Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

These days, we seem wired to our electronics! Challenge your child to imagine a world without electricity in this creative writing prompt.

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

Children must complete the missing parts of the story in this fun creative writing exercise.

Help young readers think critically about the organization of a paragraph using this reading and writing activity. Students will read a paragraph about recycling and then choose the best sentences to add to the piece to make it even better!

It's a scene that needs a kid's finishing touch to be complete. Can your child finish the comic strip?

These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.

Students compose a persuasive paragraph stating their opinion, including an introduction, three supporting arguments, and a conclusion, with the help of this worksheet template.

Use this mid-year assessment to get a glimpse into your young writers and their skills when it comes to responding to opinion writing prompts.

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

Here is a great story-starter for more advanced writers. Your student will put his creativity to the test by filling in the blanks to this story!

If your student is experiencing some writer's block, give her a fun activity to practice descriptive writing! She'll write about if she owned her own shop.

Students can start a personal narrative with a clear problem and solution by using this activity to organize their story. This handy graphic organizer will have students consider various aspects of their problem and solution, and how it made them feel.

Use this creative writing worksheet to help students practice using prepositional phrases to vary up their sentences.

This writing exercise integrates both the construction of a friendly letter and the labeling of standard letter components.

Have your students practice writing with varied sentence patterns in this story writing challenge.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Students will read a complex sentence and then break it down into bite-size chunks in order to practice rewording vocabulary in this reading fluency worksheet.