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!

What are Floyd and Roly talking about? Fill in the word balloons and make up your own comic!

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.

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

Assess your students’ varying abilities to write in a cohesive and sequential manner.

This prewriting activity helps students focus on developing a character and scene for a story.

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

Use this creative prompt to peek into your young writer’s imagination and cultivate their writing skills.

Who is your favorite larger-than-life character? Help your young reader understand story structure with this tall tales activity.

In this activity, students will consider different strategies for coming up with titles, and practice crafting them for various pieces of text.

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.

Use this graphic organizer to help kids differentiate between fact or opinion.

Use your imagination to decide what you would do if you had a million dollars! Write about it in this creative writing exercise.

What do you want to be when you grow up? This cute worksheet will help them learn about supporting the main idea with supporting details with their writing.

Help your child get started on his storytelling skills with this worksheet about characters!

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

It's never too early to start planning for your future! After imagining what their lives will be like at age 25, students write persuasive letters to their parents asking for their support.

Organizing your thoughts is an essential part of the writing process. It's easy--and fun--with this brainstorming worksheet.

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

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

Ask your kindergarten students to help Sam get ready in the right order. In this activity, students will learn about sequencing.

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.

This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.

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.

This exercise will challenge your child's powers of recollection as well as his communication skills. It also provides an introduction to the research process.

Got a case of writer's block? One great way to get started is to draw a picture!

Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

What is the boy in his swim trunks asking the boy in his rain coat? Use your imagination and write down questions the two boys may be asking each other!

How would the story of the Frog Prince go if it was told from the perspective of the other frogs in the pond?

Here's a great activity to get your second grader's mind going and creativity in action! He'll write a story to go with the picture and even get to color too.