Many famous mythical creatures tend to reflect the geography of the land around their country of origin. What does your hometown monster look like?

To grow up or not to grow up? Let your child decide (just for fun of course) and list the pros and cons after he reads this passage from Peter Pan.

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!

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.

Young historians learn about four pioneering female athletes as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Sports worksheet.

Finish this cartoon by writing the script and filling the speech bubbles.

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!

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

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Is your town famous for being the home of a creepy creature? If not, this worksheet gives kids the opportunity to create one!

Use this graphic organizer to explore a beloved summer pastime in writing.

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

Learn more about this influential activist and author in this nonfiction reading page.

Read about the Wampus Cat, a famous Tennessee legend. Test comprehension as your child reads about some of the sightings.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Learners will learn about and refer to the rules for writing a limerick as they pen a St. Patrick's Day poem of their own.

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.

The elegant and simply style of renga is the perfect way to introduce your child to the rhythm and style of poetry.

Got a curious kid at home? Help him discover more about the kangaroo, the national animal of Australia and a favorite of zoo-goers everywhere.

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!

Zombies always have such a bad rep. Imagine a day in the life from the point of view of a zombie kid!

Assess kids' ability to support opinions with this writing prompt.

A wonderful way for future voters to express their freedom and flex their writing skills is by penning a letter to a leader.

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

This persuasive writing prompt asks kids to write a position statement about whether students should or should not have homework over summer vacation.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important musicians in the African American community.

What does love mean to you? Inspire your child to think critically about an important emotion this Valentine's Day with a creative writing prompt.

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.

If you break a mirror, will it really give you bad luck for 7 years? Investigate the origins of this famous superstition with a fun writing activity.

Children are invited to reflect on the ways adversity can lead to gratitude in this thoughtful writing prompt.