Use this classic poem by Robert Louis Stevenson to introduce students to onomatopoeia.

Your students will be digging into nonfiction texts in search of the purpose and main idea of a passage.

Did you spill the salt? Step on a crack? Do you even care? You decide what, if anything, causes bad luck. Get the juices flowing for some creative writing.

Give students another chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable writing prompt based on a Maya Angelou quote.

Invite learners to get creative with this fun, seasonal writing prompt about a St. Patrick's Day parade!

To grow up or not to grow up? Let your child decide (just for fun of course) and list the pros and cons after he reads this passage from Peter Pan.

A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!

A letter is found in an attic. There's a mystery ahead! Your young author can use their imagination to create a fictional story based on this writing prompt.

Peter Pan says what? Your child adds to the famous story with his imagination in this fun writing exercise.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

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.

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.

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?

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.