4th Grade Writing Worksheets : Page 17

This story starter will help your child learn about story structure and plot. She'll read the beginning and the end, filling in the parts that are missing.

Have a blast completing this mouth-watering writing exercise by writing down the steps you would take to create the perfect ice cream sundae.

Imagine if Count Dracula had an advice column! What kinds of zany advice would he give out?

Read up on the various number superstitions around the world and why certain numbers are so lucky or unlucky for certain cultures!

Celebrate the spirit of Halloween, and share a spooky story! With this creative writing exercise, your child will describe his costume and what inspired it.

How cool would it be to have a pet dragon! Have fun with this "what if" writing prompt, and spin a fun story about the adventures you'd have.

This Halloween story starter will help your child polish grammar, handwriting and spelling skills. Get into the spooky spirit with a Halloween story starter!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Students will use this worksheet to write about their thinking as they discuss their ideas!

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

It seems that Christmas magic has gone haywire! Be creative and write a story to explain this silly holiday scene.

Did you ever get bad luck from seeing a black cat cross your path? Maybe the superstition is not as scary as you thought!

Seen Sasquatch? Here's a list of ten ways to know, but just like Sasquatch, some of the items are missing. Fill in the rest using your awesome creativity!

This joker is walking right into bad luck, literally! You get to decide what happens to him after he walks under this ladder. Be as creative as you want.

Watch out for this big, bad Bushido! Bushido is a Japanese word meaning "way of the warrior." It's up to your child to write the story of this super samurai.

Help your students practice using two antonyms to create an oxymoron.

Have you ever opened an umbrella indoors? Some people think that action causes bad luck! Read all about how this superstition came to be.

How would the story of the Frog Prince go if it was told from the perspective of the other frogs in the pond?

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

Easter decorations are full of pastels, pinks and yellows! But why do those colors represent Easter? Help your child write a response to this question.

Let your fourth grader dig deep into their imagination to come up with their own adventure for A.J. and C.K., in this fill-in-the-blank comic strip.

Do you avoid stepping on cracks in the road? Have some fun exploring a common childhood superstition!

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

What if Pinocchio were a girl instead of a boy? How would the story be different?

Give your child a fun way to polish his writing skills with a Halloween story starter. Hell get to make up his own scary story and get a creativity boost.

This robot soldier has found something on a Mars exploration that he's taking back home. What is it? Only your imaginative young author can decide.

Nobody knows much about the Secretive Celestial. It's up to your young author to decide who this superhero is. Let the imagination run wild.

Teach students to slow the pace of the story by pausing to take stock of what’s happening around the character and inside the character's heart and mind.

There's life on Mars! It's the Molten Martian! This curious character can be a springboard to a story by your 4th grader. Let him take off into his imagination.