Students will practice creating sentences using both like and as, filling in the blanks with figurative language of their own.

What if Bigfoot and the Abominable Snowman were stranded on a desert island together? It's up to your creative writer to tell the rest of the story.

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

Use this word bank to identify 10 alternatives for the words "said," "sad," and "went.

Put a little imagination into writing practice! Kids will imagine up a new animal species and write a descriptive paragraph about it.

A.J. and C.K. are at a baseball game! Let your fourth grader use their big imagination to fill in the speech bubbles in this comic strip-writing adventure.

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

Calculating caterpillars and capricious crayfish! Your child will be laughing as he learns some new vocabulary and practices using alliteration.

Use this fun exercise to help your students add descriptive details into an eerie narrative.

What if you woke up on Christmas morning and time had stopped! What would happen next?

What is real and what is imaginary? Give your students practice differentiating between realistic and imaginary details.

Encourage your fourth graders to put their writing skills and imagination to good use by imagining that they are opening up a restaurant and writing about it!

Get in the spirit of Christmas with a writing prompt about your favorite Christmas gifts! Your child can use descriptive language to make a paragraph.

Enlighten the holiday spirit in your beginning writer, and have her respond to this Christmas writing prompt about the holiday colors.

Spin a spooky tale with a creative writing card game, perfect for a dark and creepy Halloween night around the campfire.

Watch out for this big, bad Bushido! Bushido is a Japanese word meaning "way of the warrior." It's up to your child to write the story of this super samurai.

Celebrate the spirit of Halloween, and share a spooky story! With this creative writing exercise, your child will describe his costume and what inspired it.

If your students need extra practice structuring a personal narrative, use this prompt to write a story about something that was difficult for them.

There's life on Mars! It's the Molten Martian! This curious character can be a springboard to a story by your 4th grader. Let him take off into his imagination.

What if the monster under the bed was just lonely and shy? Have some spooky fun with this writing prompt to challenge your point of view.

This robot soldier has found something on a Mars exploration that he's taking back home. What is it? Only your imaginative young author can decide.

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

What would happen if Baba Yaga had a hoarding intervention? Get to know a famous and eerie Russian folktale with this creative writing exercise.

In Greek mythology, it was believed that trees had souls called dryads. These female spirits would watch over the forest.

Does your creative writer love to have a spooky good time with his stories? This ghostly worksheet will get him in the spirit!

What if Friday the 13th really did cause everybody bad luck? Let your creativity jump off from here and write about the worst possible Friday the 13th.

Give your child a fun way to polish his writing skills with a Halloween story starter. Hell get to make up his own scary story and get a creativity boost.

Do you remember your favorite Christmas experience? Get your little writer to practice her creative writing with a fun prompt.

By writing his own story in this worksheet, your child can learn to "fill in the blanks" of reading comprehension.

Where could this map lead to? Give your beginning writer a fun way to exercise his creativity.