Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

The key to a strong story is superb editing. Students are asked to read the short story, then come up with compliments, suggestions, and corrections to improve the story.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

Uh oh, I spy a typo! This activity will serve as a resource to help your writers understand some basic strategies and copyediting symbols for polishing their writing.

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

Give your students the opportunity to turn boring titles into interesting titles!

Young writers expand their transition word lexicon in this comprehensive three-page worksheet.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

In this activity, students will consider different strategies for coming up with titles, and practice crafting them for various pieces of text.

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.

They say that kissing the Blarney Stone will give you a special way with words! Let your little writer practice her eloquent writing this St. Patrick's Day.

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

Students will look over a sample reading response letter and identify important elements in the text.

This worksheet offers students extra practice in recognizing corresponding texts and audiences.

Help your child get started on his storytelling skills with this worksheet about characters!

Use this creative prompt to peek into your young writer’s imagination and cultivate their writing skills.

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

Write an ice skating story based on the illustration on the page. It can be silly or heartfelt, even science fiction!

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

Show students how vivid a well-written description can be and then let them create imagery of their own.

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?

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells out a word or message! Give your child a fun challenge with this acrostic "mother" poem starter.

Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

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

Your fourth grader can practice story sequencing and flex their reading comprehension by putting the paragraphs in order to tell a story beginning to end.

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

Children will use their imaginations to write a fanciful holiday story in this creative writing worksheet.

You've never heard a ghost story like The Phantom Knight of Vandal Camp! Discover the scares, if you dare, behind this tale before writing the ending.

After students have learned about reading response letters they can use this checklist to polish their own letter.

Beginning readers can practice their comprehension skills by using this graphic organizer to diagram the plot of a story or book.