Second graders love telling stories! Help them plan their own small moment stories using this handy graphic organizer.

Here's a piratey, funny writing prompt for your child to write an adventure story with!

Does your child have a wild imagination? Give them a fun outlet with a creative writing prompt! This one asks them to imagine a hidden door they've discovered.

Too often kids have trouble writing because they can't think of a place to start. Here's a worksheet with a simple prompt that's guaranteed to kids writing.

Starting a story can be the toughest part of writing. Help your child flex their creativity by starting the same story in six different ways!

Good writers also know how to slow down the action at just the right times to build suspense and pull the reader into the moment.

A cowboy meets a dragon but how does it end, and how did it start? Your young story teller can decide!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Details and Asking for Answers.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

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.

Have you ever opened an umbrella indoors? Some people think that action causes bad luck! Read all about how this superstition came to be.

Do fish drive around from place to place? Have a fun storytelling adventure with your child and create an imaginative story to go with this picture.

Inspire your little storyteller to exercise her imagination with an adorable story starter! How did this rhino become a ballerina?

Your students have been working hard on their narrative writing skills! Use this writing assessment to evaluate their abilities to develop and describe characters in their narrative writing texts.

Your cartoon-crazed creative kid gets to decide what the cool cartoon characters say.

Can you get this goofy goat to stop singing? It's time to let your child be the storyteller with this fun coloring page!

If Christmas were a person, what would he or she be like? Have some fun crafting the ultimate holiday character with this Christmas writing prompt!

Have you ever heard of a pig with a sense of fashion? Challenge your child's creativity with this fun story starter.

Is that a pirate on a dinosaur's back? Yes. Why? Let your child decide (and slip in great composition skills practice)!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Evidence to Analyze a Character.

Here's a dragon story that's never been told before, and your child can write it!

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

This tiger is quite a daredevil, but how does his story go? Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page!

Is spilling salt really bad luck? Read about the origins of this food superstition; it may not be as odd as you think!

Did you know that in Australia, December 25th is actually during the summer? Imagine if we celebrated Christmas during the summer!

Children will enjoy dreaming up their dream Valentine's Day gift in this simple drawing and writing prompt.

It's storytelling time! Bring the magic of tall tales closer to home by creating a tall tale based on someone your child knows and admires.

This pig is dressed to impress! Can you finish her story for her? Give your child a head start on writing a creative story with this fun coloring page.

Funny story starters, like this one, switch on imagination, and it doesn't feel like the great writing practice that it is!