Prewriting Resources : Page 2

Children will practice sequencing a simple story in this hands-on writing process worksheet.

Help your child identify goals for the new year through drawings and early writing.

Using this great template to help with letter writing for kids, encourage your child to flex his imagination as he writes a letter to a friend.

With this worksheet, your student can rearrange these nouns and verbs into complete sentences, building creative writing skills.

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

Flex those writing skills with these clever prompts. Practice stretching sentences by adding details of who, what, when and where!

If your writer needs help organizing to write that big essay assignment, give them a helpful cheat-sheet full of tips on making an outline.

Help your students solidify their use of transition words with this cute version of the classic ugly duckling story. By helping to fill in the missing transition words throughout the narrative, students will flex their sequencing and organization skills.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Practice composition skills and help the reporter get his review of Delicious Treats bakery together sentence by sentence sequencing his points into order.

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.

Children learn how to capitalize and punctuate titles, including guidelines for when to underline, italicize, or use quotes.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Your students will be ready to share their opinions and evidence when answering high interest persuasive writing prompts.

Students will use this fun graphic organizer to help them plan their own podcast to perfection! 

Get your thoughts organized with this handy graphic organizer! Kids can use this template to deconstruct any story they're working on in school.

Kids read a story about a puppy, then finish it by writing what they think will happen next.

Use this paper template to create a miniature lantern with your own wishes for the coming year.

Take your pick from this packet of writing prompts which focus on one scene that has lots of possibilities. Is your young storyteller ready?

Use this worksheet to practice sequencing a character’s feelings using transition words.

This worksheet helps underscore the importance of sequencing as students learn to structure their writing.