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3rd Grade Writing Activities

58 resources

3rd Grade Writing Activities

58 resources

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Activity3rd GradeSummer Time Back to School Writing Activity

Back to School worksheet, back to school activities, back to school games, back to school ice breakers, fun back to school worksheets, things to do for back to school

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Activity3rd GradeStory Starters

Using these 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 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 At Work Writing Checklist Activity

Using this Author At Work Writing Checklist Activity, students use writing checklists when writing narratives, informative essays, and opinion essays.

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Activity3rd GradeWhy oh Why Story Details Activity

Using this Why oh Why Story Details Activity, students answer the questions "What happened?" and "why did it happen?" while citing their textual evidence.

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Activity3rd GradeEnhancing My Presentation Activity

Using Enhancing My Presentation Activity, students add audio recordings and visual displays to presentations to enhance the development of main ideas.

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Activity3rd GradeLet's Publish My Writing Activity

Using Let's Publish My Writing Activity, students write about the topic or prompt until you have typed one page using computer skills.

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Activity3rd GradeWrite All About It Newspaper Writing Activity

Using Write All About It Newspaper Writing Activity, students write newspaper articles using the topic cards and the writing process.

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Activity3rd GradeWhat Do You Think Opinion Writing Activity

Using What Do You Think Opinion Writing Activity, students write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

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Activity3rd GradeLook in the Text Activity

Using this Look in the Text Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

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Activity3rd GradeWishes and Stars Peer Publishing Writing Activity

Using Wishes and Stars Peer Publishing Writing Activity, students produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose.

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Activity3rd GradeAsk Me About It Speaking and Listening Activity

Using the Ask Me About It Speaking and Listening Activity, students tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent sentences.

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Activity3rd GradeFind Out More Research Project Writing Activity

Using Find Out More Research Project Writing Activity, studentsparticipate in shared research and writing projects to learn about any topic.

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Activity3rd GradeResearch It Animals Activity

Using Research It Animals Activity, studentsparticipate in shared research and writing projects to learn about a specific topic.

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Activity3rd GradeShare Your Opinion About Your Favorite Book Activity

Using Share Your Opinion About Your Favorite Book Activity, students write opinion pieces in which they state an opinion about the book and supply reasons that support the opinion.

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Activity3rd GradeFun With Poetry Activity

Using Fun With Poetry Activity, students read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1. to build reading comprehension skills.

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Activity3rd GradeAre We There Yet Asking Sentences Activity

UsingAre We There Yet Asking Sentences Activity, students practice reading question and declarative sentences with correctly fluency and intonation.