Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

Bring poetry to life by reading it aloud with others! Have young readers select one or more of these poems written by Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Lee Frost. Then take turns reading aloud by swapping single lines, couplets, or stanzas.

There are a lot of parts to a letter. This checklist helps students ensure they have a complete and polished piece of correspondence. It includes the main parts of a letter; conventions; format; and tips for how to choose a closing.

This worksheet walks second and third graders through the steps of planning and writing a persuasive paragraph, from selecting a topic to forming an opinion and providing reasoning for their opinion.

Build great sentence writing skills with these sentence prompts for kids.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, encourage students to create their own precepts with this creative extension activity!

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

Learning to add details is an important skill for early writers. Your second grader will be guided to think of details to write about a pet in this worksheet.

In this two-part project, children will choose five things they are thankful for, and write them on feathers.

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

What kind of camping trip plan would your child make? They can write down details with this worksheet.

Engage students' senses and inspire their creativity with this sensory poem template!

Super powers and saving the world will make any child want to write! Your third grader will learn about adding supporting details to their main idea.

People often have different opinions, and it's okay to agree to disagree! Practice identifying opinions with this worksheet.

Practicing poets can refine their sense of meter and rhythm with this worksheet about stressed and unstressed syllables.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female scientists as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Science worksheet.

Write the story to go along with this series of story illustrations with this fun writing prompt.

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.

Students will practice writing hook questions and then write their own introduction to an informational text about animals that echo.

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.

Children will enjoy reflecting on a few of their favorite people with this fun drawing and writing prompt.

After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

Give blossoming authors a chance to practice their creative writing skills with this realistic fiction writing prompt and standards-based rubric.

Give your novice writer a fun way to practice sentence writing with these sentence starter prompts.

F is for fantastic father! Celebrate dear ol' dad with this Father's Day acrostic poem, a sweet and thoughtful Father's Day present that beats a necktie.

Children read about the sun as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

Looking for an alternative activity to ignite the imaginations of your reluctant writers? Use this fun comic book template to introduce creative writing to your students. Novice writers and artists alike will delight in the chance to create their own comi