In this worksheet, children will learn about a few common resource materials and how to search for information in them alphabetically.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Assess your students’ varying abilities to write in a cohesive and sequential manner.

Teach students to organize their thoughts before they start writing with this prewriting organizer.

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.

Instead of reading the story and then reviewing it, kids have to put this mixed-up story back together in order to understand what's going on.

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

In this worksheet, young writers will read two simple descriptions, then rewrite them using more vivid verbs and adjectives.

Encourage students to explore the impact of using vivid verbs and adjectives on a simple description, then practice revising a phrase on their own.

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

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

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

Practice basic capitalization rules with this worksheet which asks: to capitalize or not capitalize?

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

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.

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

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

What's going on in this superhero comic strip? The adventures are up to your learner, as they fill in captions and word bubbles with comic book writing.

There are many ways that writers can add voice to their writing, including dialect, emotion, word choice, and ALL CAPS.

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

Is your child "stuck" without a good story starter? Behold the Awful Epoxy, a sticky super villain.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!

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!

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.

Young writers set off on the right foot with this realistic fiction graphic organizer.

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

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

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!

Mini musicians, get ready for a jukebox adventure back in time! Visit the Library of Congress Jukebox website to hear 5 classic melodies by famous composers.