Try rewriting a childhood favorite, Peter Pan, as if Pan was the bad guy and Captain Hook was the good guy!

Young writers practice crafting interesting, well rounded characters for their stories with this character planning template.

What would happen if Baba Yaga had a hoarding intervention? Get to know a famous and eerie Russian folktale with this creative writing exercise.

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.

All of these awesome words begin with "A" and describe astounding nouns! Help your fourth grader recognize adjectives that start with the letter "A".

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: I Can Use Context Clues!

This Easter worksheet will help students practice understanding the meaning of puns.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.

Help your child practice word families with this worksheet, which challenges your child to decide whether each word is a noun, verb, or adjective.

In this exercise, students will use critical thinking to identify the common word part in a series of words and, using their knowledge of vocabulary, deduce the meaning of the word part.

This Halloween story starter will help your child polish grammar, handwriting and spelling skills. Get into the spooky spirit with a Halloween story starter!

This worksheet is designed to provide additional support for students who need extra practice with the basic revising and editing skills.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Poetic Personification.

Comparing different stories is a great way to help your young reader get started with analyzing texts. She'll compare and contrast two children's favorites.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Signal Words, Facts, and Opinions.

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?

In nonfiction, bolding and underlining are frequently used to help words stand out. In fiction, authors can use ALL CAPS to add emphasis to a character’s voice.

Children build their vocabulary in this word meaning and spelling worksheet by learning 10 new vocabulary words, along with their definitions, then writing them on the spaces provided.

Super villain Mt. Crushmore and superhero The Human Shield are battling it out...with sharks! What mighty and menacing things are they saying to each other?

Get ready for the next big snowstorm with a plan to stay cozy, safe, and happy!

Read some fictional "eyewitness accounts" of the haunted London Underground, then write your own version of a ghost sighting!

Have fun with figurative language with these Halloween exaggerations that are sure to spook your students! They will enjoy the chance to write their own hyperboles with these over-the-top sentences.

Read the eyewitness accounts of sightings at Russell Hotel, then do some comparing and contrasting using the Venn diagram at the bottom.

This activity, complete with sentence frames and a word bank with key words and phrases, can be used to assist those students who need extra support with writing a response.

Learners will use commas, periods, and question marks to help a witch add the correct punctuation to a note in this grammar and mechanics worksheet.

Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.

Get ready for a ghostly reading activity! Here's a Halloween sheet that will teach your child all about ghosts and the history behind these spooks.

With this worksheet, your child can practice punctuation, and even get introduced to some classic literature!

Students read background information about January as National Hobby Month and then respond to reflective questions.