It's an alien invasion! How will the story end? Young writers and use their imaginations to write their own comic strip.

It's the zombie apocalypse! What happens next? Your child will flex his creative writing skills with this fun Halloween writing prompt, all about zombies.

"Nessie" may be the world's most famous unseen sea creature! Try seeing things from her point of view with this fun writing prompt.

This graphic organizer will help your young writers organize and explain their supporting evidence.

In Greek mythology, it was believed that trees had souls called dryads. These female spirits would watch over the forest.

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.

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

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!

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

Record the sights, smells, tastes and sounds of winter! This winter writing prompt challenges your child to practice sensory description.

Convince reluctant writers to pick up their pens with this fun write-it-yourself superhero comic.

Students learn how to support an opinion by addressing opposing viewpoints.

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

Students read about Yousafzai's life, then answer a series of thoughtful questions about both education and the issues they care about.

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.

Keep creativity alive this winter break with a creative writing prompt, inspired by the spirit of Christmas giving!

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

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

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!

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

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

Help your students review how develop a claim and support that claim with evidence. A claim is an opinion about a story that you can support with evidence.

In this activity, students will consider different strategies for coming up with titles, and practice crafting them for various pieces of 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.

Students will learn that voice is the energy, intention, and tone of the piece and then practice infusing different voices into their writing.

This worksheet offers useful support for third and fourth graders as they learn to read and write informational essays.

This handy checklist helps your students identify all of the necessary components of an effective persuasive letter.

Does your child need a head start in creative writing? Give her this story starter worksheet, and she'll help Marnie figure out how to bake her muffins!

Young writers will write a persuasive letter in response to a formal letter.