Is your child "stuck" without a good story starter? Behold the Awful Epoxy, a sticky super villain.

Watch out for this big, bad Bushido! Bushido is a Japanese word meaning "way of the warrior." It's up to your child to write the story of this super samurai.

There's more than one way to hook a reader! Help your students reinforce their understanding of captivating story starters with this Goldilocks-themed matching worksheet.

Encourage your fourth graders to put their writing skills and imagination to good use by imagining that they are opening up a restaurant and writing about it!

This robot soldier has found something on a Mars exploration that he's taking back home. What is it? Only your imaginative young author can decide.

What if you woke up on Christmas morning and time had stopped! What would happen next?

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

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

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.

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

What if the monster under the bed was just lonely and shy? Have some spooky fun with this writing prompt to challenge your point of view.

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

Djinn are evil genies who live in a parallel world. Tell your 4th grader to write about his favorite superhero defeating this djinn.

Learn to set the stage for your writing with a strong introduction!