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Writers will practice crafting a story around setting with this open-ended writing prompt.

Jungle Writing Prompt

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

Creative Writing: Living Underwater

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a particularly eerie night of trick-or-treating!

Halloween Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Trick-or-Treat Tale

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

Christmas Cookies Writing Prompt

After writing a draft of an informational piece, have students revise their writing with this handy checklist. Students will work to improve their sentences and add more details and descriptions that will take their writing to the next level.

Revise Your Informational Writing

What's going on here? Your child can decide what's happening and where these characters might go next, using this writing prompt as a start.

Writing Inspiration for Kids

What if you could make up your own animal species? Your child will have fun as she uses her imagination to hone her writing skills.

Creative Writing: Animal Antics

Take mystery and suspenseful writing to the next level with this worksheet! Students can revise sentences and then use this exercise to make their own writing more evocative. Use this worksheet to practice adding vivid details to sentences.

Narrative Writing: Add Sensory Details

It’s more fun to revise with a partner! After writing personal narratives, have students share their writing with a partner. Partners should identify at least three parts in the narrative where three descriptive details could be added.

Peer Review: Adjectives

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

Picture Writing Prompt: Twister!

A magical pirate scene serves as a prompt for young writers in this creative writing worksheet.

Writing Prompt: Pirates

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.

My Writing Goals

This template guides children through the pre-writing process as they prepare to write about a special day, adventure, or experience.

Organization in Writing

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

Reflective Writing Prompt: Ramadan

Use this writing prompt activity to assess your first graders’ abilities to write informational texts. Students will use details and facts to convey a topic of their choosing.

Informational Writing

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

Holiday Writing Prompt

Your first graders have been working hard on honing their narrative writing, so now it's time to put their practice into action! Use this writing prompt activity to assess your students’ abilities to develop a setting when writing narrative texts.

Narrative Writing: Describe Setting

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they&#39;re at it.

Writing an Opinion

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

Journal Writing Task Cards #2

Hold on to your extra eyes and slimy green ooze -- this isn't your average creative writing prompt!

Friendship Writing Prompt

Encourage your second graders to develop a well-reasoned argument about the length of recesses with this writing prompt and rubric. Students can use the pre-writing planner to develop their argument, then they'll write out their opinion on page two.

Recess Opinion Writing

What if you were the last person on earth? Give your child some fun writing practice with this sci-fi writing prompt.

Sci Fi Writing Prompt: End of the World

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #3

Get creative with this playful writing prompt that's perfect for Halloween-time or for kids who love the supernatural.

Ghost Writing Prompt

Get started with writing and explaining great opinions with these words.

Sentence Starters: Writing Opinions

This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

Writing Prompt: Change

Hook your students with this cookie-themed exercise that will teach the basics of strong persuasive writing.

Oreo Persuasive Writing

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

Argument Writing: Counter-Arguments

How do stories of endurance and hope impact us?&nbsp;Inspire students to think deeply with this Passover-themed writing prompt!

Reflective Writing Prompt: Passover

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