Should schools be limited to a certain number of snow days? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

Are there monsters in the closet? Your 5th grader will use her imagination to create a fun story based on this illustration!

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on a memorable experience from the school year. Get your students to think about how it changed them and what they learned, all while showing off their writing skills.

Prepare students for reading A Night to Remember by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity.

Mix history and fiction and write your own story about what would happen if Captain Hook of "Peter Pan" and Captain Blackbeard met!

Use a kid-friendly rubric to help your students peer-review their persuasive essays!

In this writing exercise, children write a descriptive paragraph or two about the colors that surround them in autumn.

Students learn how to support an opinion by addressing opposing viewpoints.

A letter is found in an attic. There's a mystery ahead! Your young author can use their imagination to create a fictional story based on this writing prompt.

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 your child were President? Get your learner's political mind pumping with a writing activity about what they would do as President of the United States.

Successful peer conferences are a breeze with this narrative writing checklist! Students will review their own writing and a partner's writing, checking for correct punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences, and staying on topic.

Did you spill the salt? Step on a crack? Do you even care? You decide what, if anything, causes bad luck. Get the juices flowing for some creative writing.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!

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

One of the most popular genres is fiction. Learn what this genre is, who some of its most famous authors are, and try to write some yourself!

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day gift exchanges!

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and determine a person whom they should thank. Your students will write a thank you note to that person.

Traditions are an important part of a family’s culture. They signify what they think, how they behave or do something, and they are passed down from generation to generation. Does your learner know all about their family traditions? Use this worksheet to

This 3-page worksheet about opinion writing for kids provides a topic and poses questions to help them organize their thoughts and write their opinion.

Use this assessment and the corresponding rubric to see how well students write personal narratives!

This prewriting activity helps students focus on developing a character and scene for a story.

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

Let's write a pretend newspaper article! Here's a silly way for your child to look at telling a story the way it might be written for a newspaper.

Explore setting by creating a travel brochure for the setting of your book.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, give students this fun artistic assignment as an extension activity! 

Kids practice articulating reasons that support opinions in this writing worksheet.

Who is your favorite larger-than-life character? Help your young reader understand story structure with this tall tales activity.