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This Halloween story starter will help your child polish grammar, handwriting and spelling skills. Get into the spooky spirit with a Halloween story starter!

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Halloween Story Starters

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.

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Halloween Story Starters #2

Story retelling is a wonderful exercise in comprehension and vocabulary use.

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Super Story Retelling

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!

finish the story the kitten

Finish the Story: The Kitten

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.

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Story Board

This story starter will help your child learn about story structure and plot. She'll read the beginning and the end, filling in the parts that are missing.

complete the story gails garden

Complete the Story: Gail's Garden

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

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Awful Epoxy Story Starter

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.

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Finish the Story: The Forest

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.

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Story Planning Worksheet

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

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Write an Ice Skating Story

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

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Complete the Story: Baseball Tryouts

Children must complete the missing parts of the story in this fun creative writing exercise.

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Complete the Story: Fiona's Bad Day

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!

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Complete the Story: Marnie's Muffins

The first half of Dotty's story is here, but the second half is missing! Can your child come up with her own ending to complete the page?

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Complete the Story: Dotty and the Necklace

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

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Scary Story Card Game

It seems that Christmas magic has gone haywire! Be creative and write a story to explain this silly holiday scene.

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Writing Prompt: The Present

Encourage your little writer to exercise his creativity and write a story about this wacky scene.

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Yeti Writing Prompt

Jump into a comic strip with this creative writing prompt. Tell a story about your life as a superhero!

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If You Were a Superhero...

With this writing worksheet, challenge students to turn imaginary details into realistic details that could fit into a story.

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Make It Realistic!

What if a pirate went head-to-head with a ninja? Your little writer will decide the ending to this wacky story prompt!

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Pirate vs Ninja

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

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Secret Door Writing Prompt

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a ... flying baby? Your imaginative young writer can come up with a story for this unlikely superhero.

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It's a Flying Baby?

Help your students get excited about choosing a title for their fictional story with this helpful planning sheet. Students will also plan an important character and surprising plot moment in their stories!

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Write that Title

Polish your writing skills with this spooky Halloween writing exercise! Your child will use his imagination to build a scary story from this prompt.

halloween writing prompts

Halloween Writing Prompts

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

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Something Difficult

Hey, what's Kraken? Kraken are mythical sea creatures with terrifying tentacles. Tell your young writer to come up with a story for Captain Kraken.

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Captain Kraken

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.

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Bigfoot vs Yeti

How cool would it be to have a pet dragon! Have fun with this "what if" writing prompt, and spin a fun story about the adventures you'd have.

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Pet Dragon

Tom, the boy zombie, is just a misunderstood monster. Help him tell his story from his point of view with this fun and creative writing prompt.

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Zombie Writing

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.

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