What is the purpose of a narwhal tusk? Explore some interesting new findings about the narwhal, also known as the unicorn whale.

Meet John Muir, the original environmentalist, in this nonfiction reading sheet.

Can your child help Sarah make her writing less repetitive? This sentence combining exercise will help your child, too!

Here's great exercise for writers of any age - building a character with supporting details! In this case, a vampire character.

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

Young readers practice identifying the theme of a story in this thoughtful fable about two friends who find gold in the forest.

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

Readers will reinforce their understanding of key narrative features in this writing exercise.

Can ewe right the write words? Weight, I mean you! Wait, now I'm just confused... Learn about homophones with this fun worksheet.

Have you ever knocked on wood to counter-jinx yourself? Now it's time to find out the truth behind this well-known superstition!

If some of these lyrics sound familiar, that's because America the Beautiful is a famous national song! Learn all of the lyrics with this worksheet.

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.

This worksheet helps underscore the importance of sequencing as students learn to structure their writing.

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

In this fun grammar sheet your child will build his vocabulary thinking of more interesting adjectives to replace the simpler ones.

Flex your superhuman writing abilities with a fun prompt! If you could be a superhero, what power would you want to have?

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

Zombies always have such a bad rep. Imagine a day in the life from the point of view of a zombie kid!

Look out, a twister is headed this way! This tornado writing prompt is sure to trigger a creative story from your young writer.

What lurks inside this spooky house? Your 5th grader can invent her own scary story based on this haunting illustration!

How hard could it be to get rid of a cursed treasure chest? Your fifth grader will enjoy making up a story to go along with this illustration!

Have you ever wondered what keeps the moon in orbit? Newton's first law gets a quick introduction, too, in this worksheet for kids. Check it out!

In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

"The Scarlet Flower" shares many similarities with a famous Western fairytale. Can you guess which one?

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

This story writing prompt encourages children to get creative with an important life science concept: the food chain!

Familiarize your child with Peter Pan, one of the most enduring characters of children's literature, with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Your child can achieve spelling stardom with this silver screen-themed spelling test especially for 4th graders.

Your child will score a spelling goal after completing this test based on America's (second) favorite pastime: football!