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Have some creative fun with essay prompts featuring extraordinary mothers from across time and imagination.

Encourage teens to think about role models, challenges, and missed opportunities.

Using an array of sentence variations helps students enhance their writing with fresh style and vigor.

Teens explore interesting journal topics that in some way tie the past to both present and future.

Turn a personal experience into a movie synopsis or write from fresh points of view with these fun prompts.

Tips to help teens proofread papers for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence completeness.

Brainstorming is a lot like planning a road trip itinerary: It points your writing in the right direction!

Teens learn to add sentence variety and detail to their writing … while also clearing out the clutter!

Your life experiences shape who you are and help you find your writer’s voice.

During December, teens can practice with these FREE challenging yet creative writing prompts.

Essay prompts for teens get them thinking about military tactics, space exploration, and cultural customs.

This free Nov. writing prompt calendar gives teens daily practice with five different types of writing.

This free Oct. writing prompt calendar offers both fun and challenging topics for an entire month.

This free printable calendar for grades 3-8 gives children a daily journal topic for the whole month of October.

In middle and high school, students should learn the basics of how to write a formal business letter.

This printable Sept. writing prompt calendar offers 20 essay and creative writing exercises for teens.