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.

After finishing Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor, readers reflect on the major elements of the story with these writing prompts.

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.

Give learners a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable and inspirational writing prompt, featuring a quote by Robert Frost.

Practice storytelling and illustration skills with this two-part adventure!

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.

This story starter will help your child learn about story structure and plot. She'll read the beginning and the end, filling in the parts that are missing.

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.

Super villain Mt. Crushmore and superhero The Human Shield are battling it out...with sharks! What mighty and menacing things are they saying to each other?

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.

Encourage students to share their writing with classmates and receive feedback to improve their writing with this peer publishing worksheet.

What would happen if Megalodon and the Loch Ness Monster went head-to-head? Your budding writer can have fun narrating this epic battle!

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 Bigfoot and the Abominable Snowman were stranded on a desert island together? It's up to your creative writer to tell the rest of the story.

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.

Students will learn that voice is the energy, intention, and tone of the piece and then practice infusing different voices into their writing.

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

Get in the spirit of Christmas with a writing prompt about your favorite Christmas gifts! Your child can use descriptive language to make a paragraph.

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

You decide what's happening on the page by drawing and writing it in!

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.

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