4th and 5th Grade Introduction Worksheets

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

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

Use this worksheet as a tool to assist your young writers in selecting the perfect idea for their narrative.

This worksheet bundle rounds up some writing prompts for your child to explore different writing styles.

Students will practice writing strong leads for their literary essays.

Tom, the boy zombie, is just a misunderstood monster. Help him tell his story from his point of view with this fun and creative writing prompt.

Students will study effective hooks and have the option to craft some hooks for their own writing.

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

What if you were the last person on earth? Give your child some fun writing practice with this sci-fi writing prompt.

In this exercise, students will practice writing attention-grabbing lead sentences.

What if the monster under the bed was just lonely and shy? Have some spooky fun with this writing prompt to challenge your point of view.

Starting a story can be the toughest part of writing. Help your child flex their creativity by starting the same story in six different ways!

Fourth graders can practice writing and storytelling in this creative writing exercise based on a make-believe pet dinosaur!

Is your child "stuck" without a good story starter? Behold the Awful Epoxy, a sticky super villain.

Spin a spooky tale with a creative writing card game, perfect for a dark and creepy Halloween night around the campfire.

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

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

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

Hey, what's Kraken? Kraken are mythical sea creatures with terrifying tentacles. Tell your young writer to come up with a story for Captain Kraken.

How many ways can you start a story? Have fun with writing, and practice telling the beginning of a story in six different ways.

What if you woke up on Christmas morning and time had stopped! What would happen next?

Flex those creative writing skills by starting a story in a few different ways! Use the picture as a prompt, and use each technique to start a story.

Get acquainted with a few different writing techniques with this fun prompt. Kids will start the same story in a few different ways.

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

How cool would it be to have a pet dragon! Have fun with this "what if" writing prompt, and spin a fun story about the adventures you'd have.

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.

There are many different ways to start a story! Hone creativity and build knowledge about literary devices with these fun story starting prompts.

Give your child a fun way to polish his writing skills with a Halloween story starter. Hell get to make up his own scary story and get a creativity boost.

This robot soldier has found something on a Mars exploration that he's taking back home. What is it? Only your imaginative young author can decide.