Engage your students in argumentative writing by having them share an opinion on a topic that may be near and dear (or not so dear!) to their hearts—homework!

Using fun materials can make following along as an adult reads much more exciting. In this activity, students will point out each word with different items to practice one-to-one correspondence.

This cute worksheet asks your first grader to write a silly story about how this hungry monkey captures those yummy bananas.

Codes, colors, and pointing will all help your young student to practice one-to-one correspondence in this interactive worksheet. Students will touch each color-coded word with a corresponding finger while an adult reads the story aloud.

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

Geared toward children from preschool through first grade, this worksheet is a great way to introduce young students to opinion writing, as well as the importance of standing up for what they believe in.

Too often kids have trouble writing because they can't think of a place to start. Here's a worksheet with a simple prompt that's guaranteed to kids writing.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.

Once students have completed their first draft of opinion writing, guide students through a peer review conference with this checklist! Students will reread their own work and then a partner's work, checking for punctuation, capitalization, and more.

Use this Halloween story starter to encourage your child to hone their creative writing skills and write imaginative tales all about this beloved fall holiday! This worksheet includes a place for young authors to write and illustrate their story.

Counting words is fun! Kindergarten students can practice reading and writing simple sentences, while also practicing their counting skills using this awesome worksheet!

What do you do at school every day? Help your child sort out her school routine and write it down, from beginning, to middle to end!

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.

This creative worksheet inspires students to think of themselves as artists!

Children practice gratitude in this fall-themed worksheet that invites them to write down the things they are grateful for.

Help students improve peer writing conferences with this reflection exercise. Students will think critically about the feedback they received, discussing the comments they found most and least helpful. Afterwards, have them share their best peer feedback!

Revision is an important skill for writers, but it can be tricky to develop. In this activity, students will practice their revision skills by adding details to make a story come to life and then rewriting their new and improved story.

What makes a story or picture interesting? Details! Young writers and illustrators can use this worksheet to practice making their own writing even better!

"The witch was on her broom with her..." Where will your child take the story from here? This Halloween story starter is a great way to get your first grader's wheels turning and creative juices flowing.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Create a Nonfiction Big Book.

This spooky fortune teller needs some help entertaining his turtle visitor with a creative story!

Beginning writers can use this revision worksheet to improve their own writing. This worksheet reminds writers to use uppercase letters, proper punctuation, and descriptive details or illustrations.

Want students to add more pizazz to their narratives? Encourage them to use descriptive details! Have students read over their writing and identify how many adjectives they used. Then challenge them to add in at least five more adjectives.

Help students reflect on revisions to their work and improve their writing with this worksheet.

Oh, no, our prince has a dragon hot on his heels...really, really hot! Let your 1st grade author decide what happens next.

Learners will sharpen their creative writing skills as they brainstorm hilarious titles of their own using this worksheet.

Is that polar bear eating an ice cream cone? Get your child into a creative writing mood with this fun coloring page, and let his imagination do the rest!

Keep this cute printable on your first grader's bedside table, and when she wakes up, have her write a story about her dreams.

Writing personal narratives requires students to be able to stretch out small moments into beginnings, middles, and ends. Help students practice this skill by thinking how they could stretch out a story of a birthday.