Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

This story starter will help your child learn about story structure and plot. She'll read the beginning and the end, filling in the parts that are missing.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and pick out the highs and lows of the year. We all go through them, and what is important is that we learn from them.

Use words from street signs and billboards to create poetry. Pick four words, use one word per line in a four-line poem. Don't be afraid to get creative!

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.

Got a curious kid at home? Help him discover more about the kangaroo, the national animal of Australia and a favorite of zoo-goers everywhere.

Encourage students to share their writing with classmates and receive feedback to improve their writing with this peer publishing worksheet.

What would happen if Megalodon and the Loch Ness Monster went head-to-head? Your budding writer can have fun narrating this epic battle!

Does your kid think he knows how to write a haiku? How about draw one? Let him try it out with this haiku worksheet. Inspiration is a blank canvas!

What if Bigfoot and the Abominable Snowman were stranded on a desert island together? It's up to your creative writer to tell the rest of the story.

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

A wonderful way for future voters to express their freedom and flex their writing skills is by penning a letter to a leader.

Get in the spirit of Christmas with a writing prompt about your favorite Christmas gifts! Your child can use descriptive language to make a paragraph.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important musicians in the African American community.

What does love mean to you? Inspire your child to think critically about an important emotion this Valentine's Day with a creative writing prompt.

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

How did this Minotaur end up running track at the Olympics? Have some fun with this silly writing prompt, and use your imagination to tell a story.

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.

If you break a mirror, will it really give you bad luck for 7 years? Investigate the origins of this famous superstition with a fun writing activity.

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

Children are invited to reflect on the ways adversity can lead to gratitude in this thoughtful writing prompt.

Young writers take on the perspective of a turkey in this creative writing exercise.

Put a fun spin on the typical "Dear Santa" letter. Your child must use persuasive language to convince Santa to bring her the presents she wants!

What would happen if Peter Pan invited Robin Hood to Neverland? A fun coloring page scene starts your young writer out!

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Create Your Own Story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Creating Cause and Effect Skits

Celebrate the spirit of Halloween, and share a spooky story! With this creative writing exercise, your child will describe his costume and what inspired it.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.