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.

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

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

Young writers take on the perspective of a turkey in this creative writing exercise.

Put a fun spin on the typical "Dear Santa" letter. Your child must use persuasive language to convince Santa to bring her the presents she wants!

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

Celebrate the spirit of Halloween, and share a spooky story! With this creative writing exercise, your child will describe his costume and what inspired it.

Enjoy a sweet writing response page all about Valentine's Day. Kids will get to reflect on an important person in their life.

Students learn how to support an opinion by addressing opposing viewpoints.

Beware of walking under ladders! Find out the origins of this superstition and why people avoid walking under ladders.

There's life on Mars! It's the Molten Martian! This curious character can be a springboard to a story by your 4th grader. Let him take off into his imagination.

Have you ever knocked on wood to counter-jinx yourself? Now it's time to find out the truth behind this well-known superstition!

This Easter writing prompt will get your child to think about Easter traditions and then order his thoughts by practicing structured composition.

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

Have some fun with haiku! These haiku poem prompts mix pop culture with zen creativity.

Nobody knows much about the Secretive Celestial. It's up to your young author to decide who this superhero is. Let the imagination run wild.

Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.

Imagine if Count Dracula had an advice column! What kinds of zany advice would he give out?

Inspire learners' creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Hey, what's Kraken? Kraken are mythical sea creatures with terrifying tentacles. Tell your young writer to come up with a story for Captain Kraken.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.