Kindergarten and 1st Grade Writing Process Resources

In this fun essay-writing activity, young writers will complete a graphic organizer to plan their thoughts, then refer to it to write a short opinion piece about their favorite dinner.

It's raining, it's pouring... This cute and colorful printable gets learners thinking about their favorite rainy day activities.

Give this delectable worksheet to your 1st grader to practice opinion writing! Your child will love talking about his favorite ice cream.

Kids practice narrative writing with this personal prompt.

Boost your child's writing skills with these simple sentence starters for beginning writers!

Help your learners think about all of the different plants and animals that live in habitats all over the world!

This fun worksheet will help young students as they dive into the genre of biography.

Yum, that looks good! Kindergarteners will love practicing their handwriting using this fun food-themed worksheet!

Flex those writing skills with these clever prompts. Practice stretching sentences by adding details of who, what, when and where!

Does your 1st grader have a favorite activity or game? Have him write his opinion with this easy to use opinion writing template worksheet.

Students will write about their favorite kind of pizza!

Kindergarteners love being silly! They’ll laugh like crazy while practicing their handwriting using this hilarious worksheet.

This worksheet explains to kids what an acrostic poem is, and then challenges them to write an acrostic poem that describes each word provided.

This laugh-out-loud worksheet is sure to inspire your first grader to write a silly story.

How far can you stretch these sentences? Give your young writer a creativity boost with this clever sentence practice sheet.

This open-ended worksheet inspires students to research fascinating inventors!

From making a list of supplies to drawing a picture of the steps, this worksheet guides kids through the first phase of the writing process.

A fictional story has many parts that require planning. Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their setting, characters, problem, solution, and choose a title.

Help your kindergarten students learn about sequencing and science as they learn about the five stages in a ladybugs life.

Make writing fun with this dinosaur writing prompt, perfect for kids who are fascinated by the prehistoric world.

Kapow! Wham! Creative writing can be daunting for some kids, but it doesn't have to be! Help excite and inspire your reluctant writers with this fun comic book template.

Practice creative writing with some simple sentence prompts. Fill in the holes to describe what it's like to swim in the ocean.

Every paragraph is made up of a topic sentence and supporting sentences to go with it! Learn the basics of paragraph writing and contextual reading.

What's your favorite thing about the rain? This writing prompt encourages your child to use their descriptive powers to write about what happens on rainy days.

It's time to brainstorm! Use this worksheet to help budding writers generate a list of ideas and topics for future stories, as well as give students a chance to practice their letter and word spacing.

This resource gives your students practice creating an outline of an informational paragraph.

Children reflect on the meaning of American civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and legacy in this thoughtful writing practice and drawing worksheet.

Young artists will reflect on a special person in their life, then draw a portrait of them, in this simple drawing and writing prompt.

Your students have been working hard on their narrative writing skills! Use this writing assessment to evaluate their abilities to develop and describe characters in their narrative writing texts.