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3rd Grade Writing Activities

55 resources

3rd Grade Writing Activities

55 resources

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Activity3rd GradeUnder the Sea Writing Activity

Using this Under the Sea Writing Activity, students use the ocean themed graphic organizers, story starters, sequencing worksheets, mind maps, and ocean themed writing paper to create ocean themed stories.

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Activity3rd GradeSilly Stories Story Starters

Using thisSilly Stories Story Starters, studentschoose a Character, Setting and Plot from the picture and word cards to write or tell a story about the fun and unique combination.

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Activity3rd GradeEaster Egg Writing Activity

Using Easter Egg Writing Activity, students brainstorm the sequence of events of dying an Easter Egg, then publish using them Earth Day themed writing.

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Activity3rd GradeSL.2.4 Common Core Activity

This SL.2.4 Common Core Activity has 1st through 3rd grade speakers grow story seed cards with a detail spinner and speaker stars, with a practice page and answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeFind Out More Research Project Writing Activity

This Find Out More research project writing activity guides 1st to 3rd grade kids to sort firefighter facts by question, take notes, and make a little book. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeHow Words Work Poetry Activity

This how words work poetry activity has 1st-3rd grade students sort rhyming words, same-sound words, and repeated words from a fun poem. Answer key included, so kids hear the beat of every poem.

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Activity3rd GradeWhat Do You Think Opinion Writing Activity

This What Do You Think opinion writing activity helps 1st-3rd grade writers pick the best season, give two reasons and publish their opinion. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeGetting Down with Proper Nouns Activity

This getting down with proper nouns activity has students match common and proper noun cards, then write each proper noun with a capital. For 1st to 3rd grade, answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeShare Your Opinion About Your Favorite Book Activity

This share your opinion about your favorite book activity helps 1st through 3rd Grade writers plan and publish a book review with word cards and a planner. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeGet to the Point PowerPoint Activity

Using this Get to the Point PowerPoint Activity, students learn to include multimedia components such as graphics, sounds, and visual displays in presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes.

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Activity3rd GradeAuthor Research Activity

Using Author Research Activity, students explore books written by a single author to discuss opinions and ideas of that author.

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Activity3rd GradeSummer Time Back to School Writing Activity

This summer time back to school writing activity gives 1st-3rd grade students 12 prompt cards about summer and the new year, plus draw and write pages that make journaling fun.

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Activity3rd GradeW.4.7 Common Core Activity

This W.4.7 common core activity guides 3rd to 5th graders through a short research project with colored topic and aspect cards and a note-taking organizer. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeStrengthen Your Writing Activity

This strengthen your writing activity has 1st to 3rd graders fix capital letters, end marks and spelling with Fix-It cards, then edit with a partner checklist. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeAuthor At Work Writing Checklist Activity

This Author At Work Writing Checklist Activity lets 3rd to 5th grade students sort writing cards by type and check their own writing with clear checklists. Answer key included for easy review.