Young writers learn to develop strong narrative voices by getting in touch with how they express themselves given a variety of situations.

Is the sleeping dragon a watchdog or a pet? Your fifth grader can write her own story with this fun writing prompt.

Super villain Mt. Crushmore and superhero The Human Shield are battling it out...with sharks! What mighty and menacing things are they saying to each other?

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, give students a chance to nurture their imaginations with this creative extension activity!

Here's great exercise for writers of any age - building a character with supporting details! In this case, a vampire character.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

Help your students' confidence in writing persuasive essays grow with this tree graphic organizer. Using this worksheet, students will make connections between opinion, reasons, and examples in their persuasive writing.

Your digital native will read four text messages written in “text language” and practice their formal writing skills as they make sense of the messages.

Your budding poet can practice rhythm in this worksheet. They'll read two poems by Robert Louis Stevenson and determine their rhythm.

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity! 

Children are invited to reflect on the ways adversity can lead to gratitude in this thoughtful writing prompt.

Help your students plan a well-supported persuasive letter with this planning document.

Kids imagine what they would do if a scarecrow showed up for Thanksgiving dinner in this creative writing exercise.

Give your students a chance to reflect on the importance of learning and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt!

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, give students this fun artistic assignment as an extension activity! 

Select a topic that interests you, then learn about it from a variety of sources, such as books, websites, and articles.

After completing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, students reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these post-reading response prompts.

The elegant and simply style of renga is the perfect way to introduce your child to the rhythm and style of poetry.

Children write about how they would care for a pet turkey in this creative writing exercise.

Give students another opportunity to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt, featuring a quote by Helen Keller.

Children are invited to come up with a new ending to a book they have read in this inventive fan fiction worksheet template.

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day gift exchanges!

Learners will learn about and refer to the rules for writing a limerick as they pen a St. Patrick's Day poem of their own.

Students will put their persuasive skills to work with this worksheet. They will plan and write a draft of a persuasive paragraph on whether or not to buy an electronic device of their choosing.

What if you came upon a monster in the woods? Have your little writer use their imagination to create a story based on this scene!

Should children have to spend time outdoors during the winter months? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

Students read about Yousafzai's life, then answer a series of thoughtful questions about both education and the issues they care about.

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, students take inspiration from the main character as they rename people and places in their lives.

Peter Pan says what? Your child adds to the famous story with his imagination in this fun writing exercise.