Use this word bank to identify 10 alternatives for the words "said," "sad," and "went.

What is real and what is imaginary? Give your students practice differentiating between realistic and imaginary details.

Imagine if Count Dracula had an advice column! What kinds of zany advice would he give out?

Calculating caterpillars and capricious crayfish! Your child will be laughing as he learns some new vocabulary and practices using alliteration.

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

Fourth graders can practice writing and storytelling in this creative writing exercise based on a make-believe pet dinosaur!

What if you discovered a secret passageway in your house! Write a story to tell what you'd do next in that situation.

Out of this world! This prospector has begun mining for resources on Mars! Your 4th grade sci-fi lover can write a story about his daily life.

Put a little imagination into writing practice! Kids will imagine up a new animal species and write a descriptive paragraph about it.

Does your child need a head start in creative writing? Give her this story starter worksheet, and she'll help Marnie figure out how to bake her muffins!

Keep creativity alive this winter break with a creative writing prompt, inspired by the spirit of Christmas giving!

Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.

Working on figurative language skills? Assess student understanding of simple hyperboles with this writing exercise. Your kids will be hyperbole hotshots when they've finished this worksheet!

How would our lives be different if we were aquatic creatures living underwater? Have your kid flex his creativity with this fun writing prompt.

Enlighten the holiday spirit in your beginning writer, and have her respond to this Christmas writing prompt about the holiday colors.

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.

Little Easter Bunnies, get out your creative thinking caps and delve into this Easter writing prompt. Can you think up the best Easter egg hunt?

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

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a ... flying baby? Your imaginative young writer can come up with a story for this unlikely superhero.

The first half of Dotty's story is here, but the second half is missing! Can your child come up with her own ending to complete the page?

Hey, what's Kraken? Kraken are mythical sea creatures with terrifying tentacles. Tell your young writer to come up with a story for Captain Kraken.

This worksheet offers useful practice for students learning about this figurative language device.

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.

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

Does your creative writer love to have a spooky good time with his stories? This ghostly worksheet will get him in the spirit!

Use your imagination to decide what you would do if you had a million dollars! Write about it in this creative writing exercise.

It's the zombie apocalypse! What happens next? Your child will flex his creative writing skills with this fun Halloween writing prompt, all about zombies.

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