A fictional story has many parts that require planning. Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their setting, characters, problem, solution, and choose a title.

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

Feelings and emotions can be a bridge to naming details and helping students identify details to use in their writing.

Untangle the strands of a story with this spider web graphic organizer!

Children add more transition words to their sequencing arsenal in this word-sorting worksheet.

Children discover how a paragraph resembles an inverted traffic light, with its topic, supporting, and closing sentences.

Students can start a personal narrative with a clear problem and solution by using this activity to organize their story. This handy graphic organizer will have students consider various aspects of their problem and solution, and how it made them feel.

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

Get the scoop on your stories with this ice cream graphic organizer!

This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

Children will create a timeline of a parent, grandparent, or loved one with this biography template.

Use this graphic organizer to help students plan their personal narratives by drawing what will happen. Thinking about the beginning, middle, and end of their narratives encourages young writers to stretch out the small moments they write about.

Surprise! Young writers are prompted to write a personal narrative about a time they were surprised. Students will practice sequencing and prewriting skills as they use this fun watermelon-shaped graphic organizer to plan out their personal narrative.

Young writers will traverse the story mountain to create a narrative plot of their own! Students will consider various story elements, including characters, setting, climax, problem, and solution with this great visual aid.

Give your students extra practice in writing titles and headlines that include correct capitalization.

Help your kindergarten students learn about sequencing and science as they learn about the five stages in a ladybugs life.

Practice story sequencing with this colorful worksheet. A companion activity to our interactive story "The Shapeshifter."

It’s fun to dream about the future! In this activity, students write a persuasive paragraph about why their dream career is a good choice.

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.

Adding dialogue to writing makes for more entertaining and relatable story-telling. In this activity, young writers will use a fun comic book format to add simple dialogue to their personal narratives.