Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

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

Students will study effective hooks and have the option to craft some hooks for their own writing.

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

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

This resource gives your students practice outlining an informational paragraph on changes during the spring season.

This composition prompt asks kids to consider one thing they can do and one thing they can stop doing this Earth Day.

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

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

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

In this worksheet, children read the article and circle each misspelled word, then correctly spell each one.

We all know the classic tale of the Three Little Pigs, but no one has heard it from the wolf's point of view!

This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.

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.

Hey, what's Kraken? Kraken are mythical sea creatures with terrifying tentacles. Tell your young writer to come up with a story for Captain Kraken.

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.

Use this worksheet to help evaluate student summaries of texts or other presentations.

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

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

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

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

Use this helpful journal prompt to get your child thinking about gratitude and their impact on others!

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.

A.J. and C.K. are at it again! If your child is into comics or graphic novels, they're sure to love this do-it-yourself comic adventure.

Evaluate your arguments with this fourth-grade persuasive writing assessment!

This assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the realistic fiction writing genre.