Learners practice their creative writing with this fun, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a costume with a superpower twist!

Use this picture prompt to provoke creativity in student writing.

Use this handy worksheet to help your students (and you!) keep track of their writing goals. Refer to the goals during writing workshop conferences, and be sure to have students add to them and revise them as needed.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help learners analyze two characters from the book with this creative extension activity!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

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! 

This fun acrostic poem for kids reviews simple sight words about the one place they're most familiar with besides home...school!

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

Everyone loves a mystery! Give your budding writer a chance to create her own fictional story based on this picture writing prompt. What will happen next?

Look out, a twister is headed this way! This tornado writing prompt is sure to trigger a creative story from your young writer.

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

Use this haiku worksheet to add a written element to any afternoon outing in nature.

This poetry worksheet is sure to get your child's creative juices flowing! Students will seek to write their own limerick by filling in blank spaces for nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. Then they'll add an illustration to complete their poem!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about an unexpected walk down memory lane while stuck inside on a snowy weekend.

The Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy is a great tool to help students identify and understand story elements. In this fun brainstorming activity, budding writers will use the format to start generating a story of their own!

In this worksheet, kindergarteners will read the funny story all about a dinosaur and draw pictures to represent what they have read.

Inspire learners' creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

A day of fishing is interrupted by a giant sea monster! What happens next? This writing prompt will help your student stretch his imagination.

Learn more about this influential activist and author in this nonfiction reading page.

Develop your students' writing skills with this character and setting worksheet!

Help students learn how to recognize the beats in a poem with this worksheet.

Inspire learners' creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, encourage students to examine the novel's setting with this creative writing worksheet! 

Kids strengthen their pre-writing skills and learn about character development with this planning worksheet.

Review parts of speech and sentence structure with a fun and creative writing exercise. Try writing a descriptive scene using no verbs!

Your little writer will use his imagination to bend time and space with this creative writing prompt. Where will he go and what will he see?

Characters are at the very center of any story, and learning how to create dynamic characters is essential for budding writers. Your students can use this handy organizer to plan rich character development in their creative writing.