Kids practice argument writing with this claims worksheet.

Use this resource to assess your students’ opinion writing skills. They will respond to a prompt by formulating an opinion and supporting it with reasons and evidence from two nonfiction texts.

This goal setting worksheet is a great way for learners to identify measurable goals and make a plan for how to achieve them!

What's going on in this superhero comic strip? The adventures are up to your learner, as they fill in captions and word bubbles with comic book writing.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

There are many ways that writers can add voice to their writing, including dialect, emotion, word choice, and ALL CAPS.

Learn more about your students' favorite school subjects with this engaging opinion writing prompt and rubric. Students will contemplate their favorite subject while they fill out the pre-writing planner, then they'll write out their essay on page two.

Use this mid-year assessment to catch a glimpse of your young writers’ style and voice, while simultaneously assessing their skills within the informational writing genre.

Young writers practice crafting interesting, well rounded characters for their stories with this character planning template.

This critical thinking worksheet, part of our upcoming A Day in the Life of the President workbook, challenges kids to plain their own campaign tour!

Write about the main idea and supporting details in this worksheet. This worksheet will help your kid organize her thoughts and describe details.

Do your students know that sentences can be stretched out using prepositional phrases? When this happens, sentences have a greater depth of meaning!

This worksheet challenges first graders to find out the main idea of the passage.

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

Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!

Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their very own fairy tale. It includes sections for planning the characters, setting, and three parts of the story.

Does your child need a head start in creative writing? Give her this story starter worksheet, and she'll help Marnie figure out how to bake her muffins!

A strong hook will capture a reader's attention and make them want to know more! In this activity, students will identify four different ways to hook a reader into a story.

Get kids thinking about their opinions! This worksheet will help you gain an understanding of how your students organize their ideas prior to crafting a new writing piece. This resource pairs well with the Household Chores writing prompt.

Who doesn't love a good checklist? This handy worksheet can help budding letter writers make sure they include all the parts of a friendly letter.

Young writers set off on the right foot with this realistic fiction graphic organizer.

Is your student a budding novelist? Start her career off on the right foot with this short story writing worksheet.

Young writers will write a persuasive letter in response to a formal letter.

In this exercise, students will practice writing attention-grabbing lead sentences.

Here is a great story-starter for more advanced writers. Your student will put his creativity to the test by filling in the blanks to this story!

Mini musicians, get ready for a jukebox adventure back in time! Visit the Library of Congress Jukebox website to hear 5 classic melodies by famous composers.

What if you discovered a secret passageway in your house! Write a story to tell what you'd do next in that situation.

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

"Nessie" may be the world's most famous unseen sea creature! Try seeing things from her point of view with this fun writing prompt.

This worksheet offers fun figurative language practice for young readers and writers.