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.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

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?

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

Take notes on peer conversations as students explain points that support their answers.

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

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

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?

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

What's happening in this scene? It's up to your creative kid to fill the speech bubbles.

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

In this writing assessment, see how well your students draw connections between texts and the real world.

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!

Children will use their imaginations to write a fanciful holiday story in this creative writing worksheet.

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.

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this thought-provoking writing prompt about leap year!

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

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

Take notes of student peer conversations all in one document!

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

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.