After reading Jim Murphy’s The Great Fire, help learners make connections between the book and their community with this engaging extension activity.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

Mix fun with zen in this haiku activity! Students will practice writing about everyday objects in the style of haiku.

Should children have to spend time outdoors during the winter months? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

Seen Sasquatch? Here's a list of ten ways to know, but just like Sasquatch, some of the items are missing. Fill in the rest using your awesome creativity!

Invite students to practice their argumentative writing skills with this leap year-inspired writing prompt!

Third person narrative is one of the most common techniques used in storytelling. Help your young writer understand when to use "it" or "they" as they endeavor to write a personal narrative using the singular and plural forms of third person pronouns.

What if a zombie horde went up against a viking horde? Your little writer will decide who will be victorious!

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

Children write about how they would care for a pet turkey in this creative writing exercise.

A wonderful way for future voters to express their freedom and flex their writing skills is by penning a letter to a leader.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Being a fish might be fun! Your young writer can write their own under the sea story with this creative writing prompt.

What ten essentials would you pack in case of an emergency? Help kids think about disaster preparedness from zombie apocalypse point of view!

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

In this creative writing prompt, children recall a past Thanksgiving and describe what made it so memorable.

Enlighten the holiday spirit in your beginning writer, and have her respond to this Christmas writing prompt about the holiday colors.

There's life on Mars! It's the Molten Martian! This curious character can be a springboard to a story by your 4th grader. Let him take off into his imagination.

Children practice parts of speech as they learn about this special poetry genre.

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day celebrations at school!

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

Practice identifying advanced formatting features found in nonfiction, including titles, headings, and subheadings.

Are there monsters in the closet? Your 5th grader will use her imagination to create a fun story based on this illustration!

Got a video game enthusiast on your hands? Give them a fun alternative with this creative writing sheet, where they'll get to make up their own video game!

Help students create their own division word problems!

This joker is walking right into bad luck, literally! You get to decide what happens to him after he walks under this ladder. Be as creative as you want.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Present your dad with this do-it-yourself book of Father's Day recipes!

These cut-and-paste cards provide students with steps for writing the introduction, body, and conclusion parts of an informational text.

Get ready to ring in the New Year with a fun writing prompt, all about New Year's resolutions. This is a good way to build paragraph-writing skills.