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3rd - 8th Grade Creative Writing Resources : Page 2

Give blossoming authors a chance to practice their creative writing skills with this realistic fiction writing prompt and standards-based rubric.

What’s Your Story? An Accidental Discovery

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #5

What's a metaphor? How do you haiku? Kids will hone reading and writing skills with this book, from a simple syllable counting exercise to inventing rhymes and tangling with the Jabberwocky!

Pick a Peck of Poetry

Students design a pet rock and use rhetorical appeals to convince their class to choose it as a mascot!

Rhetorical Appeals With Ethos, Pathos, and Logos: Pet Rock Mascot

Kids learn how to "show" instead of "tell" in their writing.

Make a Match: Show Don’t Tell

This poem offers a fun, memorable example for students as they learn to interpret figurative language in works of poetry and literature.

Hyperbole in Poetry

Have a monstrous amount of fun with this series of ghoulish writing activities. Get acquainted with famous monsters like Frankenstein, and write a few frightful stories of your own.

Monster Writing

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #11

Bring poetry to life by reading it aloud with others! Have young readers select one or more of these poems written by Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Lee Frost. Then take turns reading aloud by swapping single lines, couplets, or stanzas.

Reader's Theatre: Poems of Robert Frost

Children will go on a nature walk and observe their surroundings, then write a letter to nature, in this two-page mindfulness worksheet.

Showing Our Gratitude Towards Nature

If your child likes to rhyme, have him try this fun style by using the format of poet Edward Lear.

Write a Limerick

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!

Winter Creative Writing Prompt #1: A Walk in the Woods

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #9

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

After reading <em>Esperanza Rising</em>, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Different Point of View

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #8

Your budding poet can practice determining a rhyme scheme in this worksheet. He'll identify the rhyming words in Rudyard Kipling's classic poem, "If."

Rhyme Scheme: "If"

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Autumn Cinquain

Children use their creative writing skills with this Thanksgiving prompt.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #3

Encourage students to use vivid, descriptive imagery with this creative worksheet!

Imagery: Show, Don't Tell

Take a bite into the supernatural with this scary writing prompt.

Vampire or Werewolf

Whip up a flurry of creativity with these writing prompts; a perfect addition to any writer's journal. Play with story cards, write out winter goals and go on writing adventures in winter scenarios.

Winter Writing Journal

Here's an arsenal of April Fools' Day fodder! Kids will be armed with facts, pranks and puzzles. Plus, they'll be tickled by goofy writing prompts, silly word problems and wacky reading comprehension.

April Fools' Fun

Your young poet can review the important concepts of rhyme and rhythm by completing some practice exercises based on this poem.

Rhythm and Rhyme in Poetry

Descriptive Writing: Picture Prompt #10

In this worksheet, students will read Carl Sandburg's poem "Fog," then analyze the poem for figurative language.

Metaphors in Poetry

Super powers and saving the world will make any child want to write! Your third grader will learn about adding supporting details to their main idea.

Super Hero Supporting Details

Our limerick worksheet is sure to tickle your kid's funny bone! This limerick exercise teaches them how to write a limerick.

Write Your Own Limerick

Kapow! Wham! Creative writing can be daunting for some kids, but it doesn't have to be! Help excite and inspire your reluctant writers with this fun comic book template.

Make Your Own Comic Book #1

Share your writing with the world through any of the unique formats from this Writing With Technology Choice Board worksheet!

Writing With Technology Choice Board

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