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

After reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, students dig deeper into the poem referenced throughout the novel: Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”

Give your students a chance to reflect on the importance of learning and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this exciting, summer-themed prompt about a strange encounter at a local carnival!

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book and their senses in this poetry-based extension activity! 

After completing The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, have students reflect on the significant themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Are kids today spending enough time outdoors?  Make your case in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle grades!

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the major themes and events from The Giver.

Use this graphic organizer to guide students' reflections after listening to an episode of a podcast.

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by having them complete this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.

After reading The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, give students the chance to reflect on the novel and respond in writing to five of these post-reading prompts.

Prepare students for reading Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor by accessing and building background knowledge!

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about allowing teachers to hold classes outdoors!

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, students demonstrate their understanding of the novel with these post-reading response prompts.

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

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this fun leap year-inspired writing prompt!

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

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

Give young writers a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt!

Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun writing prompt about an Earth Day discovery!

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a peculiar find at the beach following a storm!

Engage readers with an exciting musical extension activity to be completed after they've finished reading The Giver by Lois Lowry!

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!

After completing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, students reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these post-reading response prompts.

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about giving middle school students access to recess!

Students are asked to think critically and hone their reflective writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote.

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