Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

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.

Students will look over a sample reading response letter and identify important elements in the text.

Get into the spirit of Halloween, and write about your scariest experience! This writing prompt is a fun way to build grammar and vocabulary skills.

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

What are they saying? Write the dialogue for the scientist and robot!

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

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

Show students how vivid a well-written description can be and then let them create imagery of their own.

The first half of Dotty's story is here, but the second half is missing! Can your child come up with her own ending to complete the page?

Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing.

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

Your fourth grader can practice story sequencing and flex their reading comprehension by putting the paragraphs in order to tell a story beginning to end.

Spellers take their skills to the stratosphere with this fun practice worksheet.

Get in the mood for Halloween with a spooky creative writing prompt. Your child will imagine and write about adventures in a haunted house!

You've never heard a ghost story like The Phantom Knight of Vandal Camp! Discover the scares, if you dare, behind this tale before writing the ending.

After students have learned about reading response letters they can use this checklist to polish their own letter.

Help your students plan a well-supported persuasive letter with this planning document.

Use a kid-friendly rubric to help your students peer-review their persuasive essays!

Get your fifth grader to polish his writing chops with this write-it-yourself comic.

Polish your writing skills with this spooky Halloween writing exercise! Your child will use his imagination to build a scary story from this prompt.

In the worksheet Blog Template: Listicles, young blog writers create a list of suggestions or ideas and provide a brief description of each with a bullet point.

Helping your students support their opinions with thoughtful reasons will prepare them to write strong persuasive texts.

This critical thinking worksheet, part of our upcoming A Day in the Life of the President workbook, challenges kids to plain their own campaign tour!

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

Encourage your child to turn his verbal creativity into a creative writing activity by penning a short story incorporating a few of his trademark expressions.

Get to know your readers with this practice prompt, to help kids learn the importance of writing for an audience.

Get kids thinking about their opinions! This worksheet will help you gain an understanding of how your students organize their ideas prior to crafting a new writing piece. This resource pairs well with the Household Chores writing prompt.

Show your fifth-grader it's possible to make your own comic rather than just read them. He'll work on creative writing while he's at it!