There are many ways to spice up personal narratives. From dialogue to pictures, this worksheet teaches students the benefit of adding descriptive elements to their writing.

This exercise will challenge your child's powers of recollection as well as his communication skills. It also provides an introduction to the research process.

Allow your child to dream about what goes on high over her head with this story starter worksheet that encourages your child to think about life in space.

This cat looks crafty, but how does the story end? Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Key Details.

Got a case of writer's block? One great way to get started is to draw a picture!

Boost creativity with a storytelling game of cards! Every time you draw a card, you must weave that item into the story.

It's time to put on your creative writing caps! Your students will enjoy writing their own endings to this unfinished story!

Let your first grader brag a bit about his best skills and enjoyable, after-school activities.

It’s more fun to revise with a partner! After writing personal narratives, have students share their writing with a partner. Partners should identify at least three parts in the narrative where three descriptive details could be added.

Beware of walking under ladders! Find out the origins of this superstition and why people avoid walking under ladders.

Here's a chance for your kid to dream up his very own superhero! With this narrative writing worksheet, he'll brainstorm strong verbs and adjectives.

Give your child a head start writing a creative story with this fun coloring page, and let his imagination do the rest!

Imagine what would happen if a crow wanted to be a peacock! Give your little storyteller a fun way to practice their creative writing with this prompt.

There are many different ways to start a story! Hone creativity and build knowledge about literary devices with these fun story starting prompts.

Here's a great activity to get your second grader's mind going and creativity in action! He'll write a story to go with the picture and even get to color too.

Get your little storyteller in gear for creative writing! This story starter worksheet is perfect for honing your child's writing skills.

Thanksgiving is a special time of year to get children talking about being thankful. Use these writing prompts to explore three different types of writing on the same topic.

On a dark and story night... Spookify your storytelling time with some scary story cards!

Use this helpful narrative writing and drawing prompt as a way to assess your students’ writing.

What if you had to relive the worst day ever! Have some April Fools' Day fun with this silly writing prompt.

Have you ever heard of a giraffe that loves to roller skate? This fun-filled story starter is sure to put a smile on your little writer's face.

Get creative juices flowing with this desert island story starter that encourages creative thinking and helps reinforce the link between words and pictures.

What if you had a T-Rex as a pet? Dino lovers can put their imaginations to the test with this adorable story starter.

What would happen if two snails entered a race? Start your own story with these slow-and-steady snails!

This story starter featuring an alien eating ice cream will have her begging to complete this exercise and then probably begging for an ice cream cone as well!

A polar bear on a beach? Give your silly storyteller a fun way to practice her writing skills with this picture-perfect story starter.

It’s time for Halloween and the houses are getting all decorated! Help kids get into the Halloween spirit by drawing decorations on a house, then write a narrative about the house.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.