Thanksgiving is a special time of year to get children talking about being thankful. Use these writing prompts to explore three different types of writing on the same topic.

In this activity, students will look at how to use quotation marks and and where they should go in a sentence.

After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, students explore the part boycotts have played in the country’s history.

If your kid loves the book Bridge to Terabithia, he might enjoy its movie adaptation. He'll have fun reading and watching while honing his analytical skills.

With this exercise, your students will master the art of revision using standard editing marks.

On a dark and story night... Spookify your storytelling time with some scary story cards!

Finished with the first draft of informational writing? Let this handy checklist guide students through a peer review conference! Students will check for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

Help your students plan a well-supported persuasive letter with this planning document.

What if you had to relive the worst day ever! Have some April Fools' Day fun with this silly writing prompt.

Help your little one make a DIY Father's Day gift with this simple letter-writing activity. Kids will learn how to structure a letter and more.

Time to play detective! Can you describe what happened int his scene, just by looking at the picture? Practice making inferences by looking at context.

Have you ever heard of a giraffe that loves to roller skate? This fun-filled story starter is sure to put a smile on your little writer's face.

Before your third grader puts on a costume, have him practice writing sentences that support a single topic. The topic of this worksheet? The fun of Halloween!

Dive into creative writing with this visual story prompt.

Did you know there were really hot lava monsters in Chilean folklore? Read a bit about the legendary cherufe.

Get in the mood for Halloween with a spooky creative writing prompt. Your child will imagine and write about adventures in a haunted house!

This printable game is a walk in the park! Get fired up for figurative language with this fun and creative metaphor game.

Have some fun with haiku! Practice syllable counting and creative writing by coming up with funny haiku poems for April Fools' Day.

What if you had a T-Rex as a pet? Dino lovers can put their imaginations to the test with this adorable story starter.

Students will get to track their own learning on a topic using this graphic organizer. First they'll write down thoughts and questions they have about a topic. After reading, they'll record their new thoughts and consider how their responses have changed.

What would happen if two snails entered a race? Start your own story with these slow-and-steady snails!

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

This worksheet helps list ways to conserve natural resources by starting out each sentence with an idea.

Learn all about how to write a haiku with this quick and easy worksheet on the structure of this timeless poetry type.

Your second graders have been developing their opinion writing over the course of the year. Now it's time to assess your students' abilities to develop a well-reasoned argument with this end-of-year writing prompt about homework.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

Super Floyd and Officer Ice Cream are off on an adventure! Help the dynamic duo save the day by filling in their speech bubbles.

Use this mid-year assessment to get a glimpse into your young writers and their skills when it comes to writing narratives.

In this writing assessment, see how well your students draw connections between texts and the real world.

What does it mean to be struck by Cupid's arrow? Help your child build her writing skills with a Valentine's Day writing prompt.