By describing pictures, young writers will learn to visualize verbs as "action words" that signify an action or a state of being.

Use this exercise with your students to practice identifying noun phrases in a sentence. Your students will then categorize the noun phrases as examples of realism or fantasy.

In this spooky-slash-silly writing prompt, kids can write about what kind of music, if any, might repel a zombie.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Describe Character Actions in Order.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Evidence as a Statement.

Color the nightingale in honor of the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

If your little one loves to read about the creepy creatures, he'll enjoy this spooky page about the Jersey Devil.

Is your child questioning her verb vocabulary? Tell her to fear not -- this worksheet on verbs that start with q is here to save the day!

If your child moans his way through vocabulary practice, this colorful worksheet, complete with a fun maze for a job well done, could be just the thing!

Does your kid know the difference between "toe" and "tow?" Learn about homophones, or two words that sound alike but have different meanings, in this worksheet.

Oh dear, Isabel spotted a dear! Learn about homophones, or words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, in this fun worksheet.

Ever wonder what happens at the North Pole on Christmas Eve? Exercise your child's imagination with a fun writing prompt, all about Santa's workshop!

Children are invited to voice their opinion about an issue that is important to them with this letter-writing prompt and template.

Welcome visitors to one of the 50 states with this fun research and letter-writing activity!

For October (or just for kids who love scary stories!), here's a great telling of Bancho Sarayashiki, one of Japan's most famous ghost stories.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Captions for Illustrations.

What do you call a time saver and a space saver? An abbreviation! Give your students practice using abbreviations by having them write their own sentences with this helpful resource.

Get straight to the point with this worksheet about fencing, one of the lesser-known Olympic sports.

Introduce your child to verbs that start with I with this immersive, interesting worksheet.

This skydiver is in for a surprise! What will happen next? Your little writer will use his imagination to write a story that explains this wacky picture.

"U" isn't useless, it's unique! Get to know some common "U" adjectives with this grammar worksheet about the descriptive parts of speech.

Give your child a fun way to practice parts of speech with an incredibly interesting worksheet! This one is all about adjectives that start with "I".

Students will use this worksheet to help them review their explanations for specific problems.

Searching for a worksheet to help your third grader with contractions? This printable is perfect for young readers working on vocabulary skills.

What if Dorothy from the "Wizard of Oz" had tea with the Mad Hatter? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter!

Help your child with verb recognition with this worksheet that focuses on verbs that start with H. After he finishes the exercises, he'll be a vocabulary star!

Have you heard the herd of buffalo? This homophones worksheet focuses on words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

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

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