Teaching writing

Dive into the art of storytelling as we look at epic narrative poems, short stories and novels to highlight 21 narrative sentence examples. 

For those times when imaginations are running dry and kids need a little inspiration, or when you want them to practice a specific writing skill, these 120 creative writing prompts for 3rd grade are here to spark creativity. Enjoy!

Whether you’re marking the arrival of spring, commemorating women’s history month, or celebrating St Patrick’s Day, we have writing prompts to fit any learning style or curriculum plan.

Visual writing prompts help young writers generate new ideas and overcome writer’s block. We’ve put together 70 picture prompts for creative writing that you can use in your writing centers or lesson plans to get your students’ creative juices flowing.

Wondering how to use story starters in your homeschool or classroom? Here are 8 fun activities that incorporate opening lines and story starters.

Using a story planner template is an effective way to ensure a positive short story writing experience for both new writers and established ones alike.