How many ways can you start a story? Have fun with writing, and practice telling the beginning of a story in six different ways.

The horned lizard has a scary exterior but a gentle personality. Your little student can learn about this North American lizard with this worksheet.

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.

Starting a story can be the toughest part of writing. Help your child flex their creativity by starting the same story in six different ways!

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!

Your cartoon-crazed creative kid gets to decide what the cool cartoon characters say.

Kids imagine what they would do if a scarecrow showed up for Thanksgiving dinner in this creative writing exercise.

What if Dorothy from the "Wizard of Oz" had tea with the Mad Hatter? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter!

Good writers also know how to slow down the action at just the right times to build suspense and pull the reader into the moment.

Get ready to ring in the New Year with a fun writing prompt, all about New Year's resolutions. This is a good way to build paragraph-writing skills.

Fill in the speech bubbles of this scene to make a cartoon, but only if you're not afraid of spiders!

What would you wish for if you had the chance? This writing prompt is a fun way to get beginning writers using their creativity.

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?

Is spilling salt really bad luck? Read about the origins of this food superstition; it may not be as odd as you think!

The princess and her royal robot are taking a stroll in the big city today! Use your imagination to explain what's happening in this wacky picture.

If Christmas were a person, what would he or she be like? Have some fun crafting the ultimate holiday character with this Christmas writing prompt!

What's happening in this scene? It's up to your creative kid to fill the speech bubbles.

The Wicked Witch sure does look out of place here! Use your imagination to write a funny story about how this witch ended up taking an accidental vacation.

Give your students a silly writing prompt in the spirit of April Fools' Day!

Looks like Santa Claus is in trouble! It's up to your creative writer to unravel the mystery behind this mysterious letter.

Did you ever get bad luck from seeing a black cat cross your path? Maybe the superstition is not as scary as you thought!

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.

Funny story starters, like this one, switch on imagination, and it doesn't feel like the great writing practice that it is!

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

Here's a piratey, funny writing prompt for your child to write an adventure story with!

Ready for Halloween? Here's Noppera Bo, a terrifying folk tale from Japan, to help you celebrate.

What would you do if you were caught in a rainstorm made of gumballs? Bring out your creativity with this wacky writing prompt.

This skydiver is in for a surprise! What will happen next? Your little writer will use his imagination to write a story that explains this wacky picture.

Did you know that in Australia, December 25th is actually during the summer? Imagine if we celebrated Christmas during the summer!