Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Look at this scene of a mining town during the Gold Rush and create an advertisement that persuades people to travel to California.

Upper grade students practice using transitions to craft clear and cohesive writing.

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

Get into the story and decide what happens next. How's it going to end? That's upto your fourth grader!

This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.

By writing the story themselves, kids can learn to identify larger concepts and ideas in writing.

Use this exercise with your students to pick out facts that would support a paragraph about spring cleaning

In this exercise, your young writers will write a persuasive letter to a person of their choice.

Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

These days, we seem wired to our electronics! Challenge your child to imagine a world without electricity in this creative writing prompt.

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

Children must complete the missing parts of the story in this fun creative writing exercise.

These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.

Students compose a persuasive paragraph stating their opinion, including an introduction, three supporting arguments, and a conclusion, with the help of this worksheet template.

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

Here is a great story-starter for more advanced writers. Your student will put his creativity to the test by filling in the blanks to this story!

If your student is experiencing some writer's block, give her a fun activity to practice descriptive writing! She'll write about if she owned her own shop.

In this worksheet, learners will rewrite a short paragraph using smooth, flowing sentences.

Students will use an excerpt from the book The Secret Agent Training Manual: How to Make and Break Top Secret Messages by Elizabeth Singer Hunt to study paragraph structure.

Use your imagination to decide what you would do if you had a million dollars! Write about it in this creative writing exercise.

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

Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

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?

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

Young writers practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.