4th Grade Prewriting Worksheets

Young authors will enjoy planning their writing with this memorable burger-themed graphic organizer.

This template guides children through the pre-writing process as they prepare to write about a special day, adventure, or experience.

Learn the secret ingredient to a well-organized paragraph in this fun writing exercise!

This worksheet template guides children through the pre-writing and writing process, helping them to organize their thoughts before they write.

Imagine you spent a day in the life of a snowflake. What winter wonders would you see? Have some fun with this creative writing prompt.

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.

Children will practice sequencing a simple story in this hands-on writing process worksheet.

Using this great template to help with letter writing for kids, encourage your child to flex his imagination as he writes a letter to a friend.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

This language arts assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the persuasive writing genre.

Children learn how to capitalize and punctuate titles, including guidelines for when to underline, italicize, or use quotes.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

Practice composition skills and help the reporter get his review of Delicious Treats bakery together sentence by sentence sequencing his points into order.

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

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

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

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

This lunch time story is completely out of order! Can your child read each sentence and number them correctly so that the story makes sense?

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

Keep creativity alive this winter break with a creative writing prompt, inspired by the spirit of Christmas giving!

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

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.

Flex your superhuman writing abilities with a fun prompt! If you could be a superhero, what power would you want to have?

Brighten your writing by learning how to build and describe great characters!

Use this worksheet as a tool to assist your young writers in selecting the perfect idea for their narrative.

This worksheet bundle rounds up some writing prompts for your child to explore different writing styles.

Help children hone their creativity and critical thinking skills while providing hands-on experience with design planning, reflection, and writing process.