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

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!

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

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

Children will learn how and when to use quotation marks in dialogue and titles, then practice what they have learned.

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!

Many famous mythical creatures tend to reflect the geography of the land around their country of origin. What does your hometown monster look like?

Help students learn how to recognize the beats in a poem with this worksheet.

Children are guided through the process of writing clear, well supported arguments with this writing template.

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.

Review parts of speech and sentence structure with a fun and creative writing exercise. Try writing a descriptive scene using no verbs!

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

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

Learners will learn about a winter holiday, then complete the graphic organizer with their notes, using this festive research template.

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!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about an unexpected walk down memory lane while stuck inside on a snowy weekend.

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.

What if you discovered a secret passageway in your house! Write a story to tell what you'd do next in that situation.

Add, remove, move, and substitute! Use this fun revising strategy to revise a sample essay.

What if the dragon guarding castle was just a household pet? Help your young writer boost her creativity with this fun prompt.

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

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

Inspire learners' creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.

This worksheet offers fun figurative language practice for young readers and writers.