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3rd - 8th Grade Common Core Prewriting Worksheets : Page 4

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

Turning Titles Around

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

Writing Prompt: Stranded on a Deserted Island

This Christmas writing prompt gets your child to think about what it's like to have Santa's job. Try this Christmas writing prompt with your young writer.

Christmas Writing Prompt

How cool would it be to have a pet dragon! Have fun with this "what if" writing prompt, and spin a fun story about the adventures you'd have.

Pet Dragon

Use this prewriting activity to help students organize their writing and reinforce transitional language.

Storyboard Pre-Write

Imagine you spent a day in the life of a snowflake. What winter wonders would you see? Have some fun with this creative writing prompt.

Snowflake Writing

Here's great exercise for writers of any age - building a character with supporting details! In this case, a vampire character.

Vampire Character Writing: Supporting Details

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

A Mighty Title

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

One Thing I Love

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

Crafting an Awesome Title

How would the story of the Frog Prince go if it was told from the perspective of the other frogs in the pond?

Retell the Story

Encourage your fourth graders to put their writing skills and imagination to good use by imagining that they are opening up a restaurant and writing about it!

Creative Writing for Kids: Restaurant Owner

Use your imagination to decide what you would do if you had a million dollars! Write about it in this creative writing exercise.

Creative Writing for Kids: Millionaire

Have a blast completing this mouth-watering writing exercise by writing down the steps you would take to create the perfect ice cream sundae.

Creative Writing for Kids: Make a Sundae

What was a time in your life when you were surprised? Use this prompt and worksheet to help students plan a personal narrative on this topic.

So Surprised!

Students will form their own opinions, as they voice whether or not they think children should be allowed to wear Halloween costumes to school.

Forming an Opinion: Halloween Costumes

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?

Complete the Story: Dotty and the Necklace

Jump into a comic strip with this creative writing prompt. Tell a story about your life as a superhero!

If You Were a Superhero...

What if the dragon guarding castle was just a household pet? Help your young writer boost her creativity with this fun prompt.

Dragon Writing Prompt

Help students practice generating titles for book names in this creative exercise.

Naming Narratives and Nonfiction

How would our lives be different if we were aquatic creatures living underwater? Have your kid flex his creativity with this fun writing prompt.

Living Underwater

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

Write an Ice Skating Story

What if you woke up on Christmas morning and time had stopped! What would happen next?

Frozen in Time...

What is real and what is imaginary? Give your students practice differentiating between realistic and imaginary details.

Could It Happen?

This robot soldier has found something on a Mars exploration that he's taking back home. What is it? Only your imaginative young author can decide.

On a Space Mission

Give your students practice using their narrative writing skills with this fun worksheet.

The Stories of Summer

Thanksgiving is a great time to focus on family and be thankful for things in our lives. In the worksheet A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving, learners will write an abecedarian poem with details from their Thanksgiving break where the first letter

A Poem with Details from Your Thanksgiving

Learners will write an original song for planet Earth in this fun songwriting prompt.

Write an Earth Day Song

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

Writing Prompt: The Present

Let your fourth grader dig deep into their imagination to come up with their own adventure for A.J. and C.K., in this fill-in-the-blank comic strip.

Cat Comics: Joy Ride!

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