These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

Learners will love thinking and writing creatively with this fun, seasonal writing prompt inspired by St. Patrick's Day!

With this prewriting organizer, students will brainstorm and visualize details of their fictional story.

What unusual item could your character find in the library? Find out with this fun writing activity!

It seems that Christmas magic has gone haywire! Be creative and write a story to explain this silly holiday scene.

Keep this study aid handy during homework time, or keep a copy in the back of your binder for classroom reference.

What if you came upon a monster in the woods? Have your little writer use their imagination to create a story based on this scene!

How hard could it be to get rid of a cursed treasure chest? Your fifth grader will enjoy making up a story to go along with this illustration!

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!

Young writers set off on the right foot with this realistic fiction graphic organizer.

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

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a visit to a haunted house!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this fun, summer-themed writing prompt about finding something mysterious buried in the sand!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this exciting, summer-themed prompt about a strange encounter at a local carnival!

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a particularly eerie night of trick-or-treating!

Learners practice their creative writing with this fun, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a costume with a superpower twist!

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a startling find in the picnic cooler!

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a harrowing experience at a baseball game!

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a peculiar find at the beach following a storm!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about an unexpected walk down memory lane while stuck inside on a snowy weekend.

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about a mysterious message in a yearbook!

Invite your learners to dive into the world of creative writing with this fun Independence Day writing prompt!  

This assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the realistic fiction writing genre.

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about an end-of-school-year class trip!