There's life on Mars! It's the Molten Martian! This curious character can be a springboard to a story by your 4th grader. Let him take off into his imagination.

Enjoy a sweet writing response page all about Valentine's Day. Kids will get to reflect on an important person in their life.

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

Jump into a comic strip with this creative writing prompt. Tell a story about your life as a superhero!

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a ... flying baby? Your imaginative young writer can come up with a story for this unlikely superhero.

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

Did you know that kids all over the globe know of the boogeyman? This cautionary tale is told in almost every country!

Encourage your fourth graders to put their writing skills and imagination to good use by imagining that they are opening up a restaurant and writing about it!

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

Do Christmas angels play hockey? Use your imagination to elaborate on this wacky winter scene!

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

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

What if the monster under the bed was just lonely and shy? Have some spooky fun with this writing prompt to challenge your point of view.

A.J. and C.K. are at a baseball game! Let your fourth grader use their big imagination to fill in the speech bubbles in this comic strip-writing adventure.

What if Dorothy's house had landed in New York City instead of Oz?

Do you remember your favorite Christmas experience? Get your little writer to practice her creative writing with a fun prompt.

Did you know that in Australia, December 25th is actually during the summer? Imagine if we celebrated Christmas during the summer!

How would the story of the Frog Prince go if it was told from the perspective of the other frogs in the pond?

How would the story of Jack and the Beanstalk go if it were told from the point of view of the giant?

Out of this world! This prospector has begun mining for resources on Mars! Your 4th grade sci-fi lover can write a story about his daily life.

Djinn are evil genies who live in a parallel world. Tell your 4th grader to write about his favorite superhero defeating this djinn.

Give your child a fun way to polish his writing skills with a Halloween story starter. Hell get to make up his own scary story and get a creativity boost.

What if Friday the 13th really did cause everybody bad luck? Let your creativity jump off from here and write about the worst possible Friday the 13th.

Can your fourth grader write their own comic strip? Let them give it a shot, with this fill-in-the-blank adventure featuring A.J. and C.K.

What if you woke up on Christmas morning and time had stopped! What would happen next?

If your child has ever fantasized about being a pro athlete, he'll enjoy this writing assignment! Characters have stats and stories have supporting details.

This joker is walking right into bad luck, literally! You get to decide what happens to him after he walks under this ladder. Be as creative as you want.

It seems that Christmas magic has gone haywire! Be creative and write a story to explain this silly holiday scene.

Imagine if the classic Christmas story, The Nutcracker, was actually a Halloween story! How would that change the way the story was told?

Let your fourth grader dig deep into their imagination to come up with their own adventure for A.J. and C.K., in this fill-in-the-blank comic strip.