Your first graders have been hard at work learning how to write engaging narratives, so now it's time to put their knowledge into action! Use this writing prompt activity to assess your students’ abilities to use key details when writing narrative t

I spy a typo! Students will get to put on their copy editing hats in this fun worksheet. By looking closely at the sample narratives, students check for correct ending punctuation and capitalization.

Kids usually have a lot to say when it comes to their birthdays. Instead of talking about it, challenge your child to write about it instead!

What if Friday the 13th really did cause everybody bad luck? Let your creativity jump off from here and write about the worst possible Friday the 13th.

Try rewriting a childhood favorite, Peter Pan, as if Pan was the bad guy and Captain Hook was the good guy!

In this exercise, we'll practice expanding upon general concepts.

This story starter features a traveling alien. Color the picture of the alien inside the spaceship then write a story about his travels on the back of the page

Give your child a fun way to polish his writing skills with a Halloween story starter. Hell get to make up his own scary story and get a creativity boost.

Challenge students to come up with arguments and counter-arguments for a controversial topic, whether they agree or not.

Imagine if the classic Christmas story, The Nutcracker, was actually a Halloween story! How would that change the way the story was told?

Nouns are an important part of every sentence! What would happen if we tried to write a story with no nouns?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Dialogue.

Ever wonder what happens at the North Pole on Christmas Eve? Exercise your child's imagination with a fun writing prompt, all about Santa's workshop!

Encourage your child to decode a favorite quote in this reading comprehension sheet.

This worksheet teaches first graders to identify the main idea and supporting details by arranging the sample sentences provided.

What do alien girls like to do for fun? Get your child in a creative mood with a fun story starter! She'll get to make up a story based on the prompt.

Writing personal narratives requires students to be able to stretch out small moments into beginnings, middles, and ends. Help your young writers practice this skill by thinking how they could stretch out a story about something they’ve done in the summer

Do you remember your favorite Christmas experience? Get your little writer to practice her creative writing with a fun prompt.

It’s time to explore plural nouns! With this worksheet, students will practice reading sentences while touching each word, then analyze the plural nouns in the sentences.

The best type of introduction makes you want to learn more! Help your second graders hook their readers as they practice writing new and improved introductions using this grabby worksheet.

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Help your young reader hone his critical thinking skills with this worksheet that challenges him to write his own book review.

What if Dorothy's house had landed in New York City instead of Oz?

By writing his own story in this worksheet, your child can learn to "fill in the blanks" of reading comprehension.

Here's a writing prompt to put a jig in your step, and pep in your writing practice!

This story starter featuring an alien pet will provide first graders with some coloring fun and writing practice in one engaging exercise!

Have you heard of an eco-friendly robot? Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page.

Does your child love stories with dragons and fighting knights? Let him write his own!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Story Hooks.

Floyd and Roly are best friends and neighbors! Help your child stretch his writing skills with this fill-in-the-speech-bubbles worksheet.

This page is ready for writing out a cowboy's tale. Kids can color in what their cowboy hat should look like then write their own cowboy story.