After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

After completing Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, help learners connect with the book with this community-based extension activity! 

Help students to think critically and practice their writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a quote by poet Julia Alvarez.

Encourage an entrepreneurial spirit with this Respond to a Topic worksheet that gets kids thinking about what type of business they could build!

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this thought-provoking, leap year-inspired writing prompt!

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

In this writing exercise, children write a descriptive paragraph or two about the colors that surround them in autumn.

Practice argumentative writing with this prompt about making Earth Day a national holiday. 

After reading Jim Murphy's novel The Great Fire, allow students to engage with the book with this thoughtful letter-writing extension activity!

Look out, a twister is headed this way! This tornado writing prompt is sure to trigger a creative story from your young writer.

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

Students read background information about June as National Great Outdoors Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Introduce your students to argument writing with this high-interest prompt about homework!

Get into the spirit of Halloween with a spooky info page, all about zombies! Your child will learn the ways of the walking dead as he hones his reading skills.

Get to know more about your family's meaningful traditions with this fun interview activity.

If you're stuck at home this summer, try these fun pretend postcards instead for an exercise in creative writing!

Children are invited to plan their ideal Thanksgiving in this creative writing exercise.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!

After reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, have students reflect on the novel and record their responses to these post-reading writing prompts!

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

This 3-page worksheet about opinion writing for kids provides a topic and poses questions to help them organize their thoughts and write their opinion.

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!

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a poem or drama in this worksheet for middle school learners.

Should children have to spend time outdoors during the winter months? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

These cut-and-paste cards provide students with steps for writing the introduction, body, and conclusion parts of an informational text.

Everyone loves a mystery! Give your budding writer a chance to create her own fictional story based on this picture writing prompt. What will happen next?

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

Encourage an attitude of gratitude with this reflective worksheet about November as National Gratitude Month.

This graphic organizer is a helpful tool for learners to gather and organize key information as they research an important person of their choice.