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3rd Grade Writing Resources

166 resources

3rd Grade Writing Resources

166 resources

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeSt. Patrick's Day Limerick Worksheet

A St. Patrick’s Day Limerick Worksheet where 3rd graders label a poem’s rhyme pattern, match rhyming words, and write a limerick of their own. Answer key included, so poetry practice ends in a laugh instead of a blank page.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeWhat is Missing? Complete Incomplete Sentences Worksheet

A 3rd grade What is Missing? Complete Incomplete Sentences Worksheet where students decide whether the subject or predicate is missing, then finish each sentence from a word box. Answer key included for fast, no-prep grammar practice.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeWrite about Bugs Activity

Using Write about Bugs Activity, studentswrite informative texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson3rd GradeW.3.8 Third Grade Common Core Lesson

Using W.3.8 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digitalsources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into providedcategories.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeWants Needs Reading Response Worksheet

Using this Wants Needs Reading Response Worksheet, students readAlexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday to build their understanding of wants and needs.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeExplain It All Informative Explanatory Writing Activity

Use this explain it all informative explanatory writing activity to help 3rd to 5th grade students plan and write clear fact-based pieces. Answer key included for easy checking.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeSequencing Events Organizer Worksheet

This sequencing events organizer worksheet gives 3rd grade students five Beginning, Middle and End sections to plan or retell a story in order using time-order words.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeRaining Buckets Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This raining buckets reading comprehension worksheet has 3rd graders read an original text about heavy rain, clouds, and thunderstorm safety, then answer five questions. An answer key is included to make checking easy.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeWriting New Predicates Worksheet

This writing new predicates worksheet asks 3rd graders to underline the complete predicate in four sentences, then rewrite each one with a predicate of their own. An answer key with sample answers is included.

Assessment
Assessment3rd GradeThe Lonely Swimming Pool Reading Comprehension Worksheet

The Lonely Swimming Pool Reading Comprehension Worksheet gives 3rd graders an original rhyming poem plus cause, rhyme, sequence, and main idea questions. An answer key is included, so poetry practice needs no prep.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeSeptember Daily Journal Prompts

This September Daily Journal Prompts worksheet gives 3rd grade students sixteen seasonal writing starters, one for each writing day of the month, to build daily writing fluency and confidence.

Activity
Activity3rd GradePublish It Writing on the Computer Activity

Using Publish It Writing on the the Computer Activity, students use technology to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others.

Activity
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.

Video
Video3rd GradeExpository Writing Song (MP3)

Using this Expository Writing Song (MP3), your students learn about how to use write an expository essay.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeGet Ready to Write Activity

Use this get ready to write activity with 3rd to 5th grade writers. Kids pick a topic card, plan with a simple planner, and write; an answer key is included.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeWriting With End Punctuation Worksheet

This writing with end punctuation worksheet lets 3rd graders add periods, question marks, and exclamation points to a zoo story, then write their own story. An answer key is included to make checking quick.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeFraming an Opinion Activity

Using this Framing an Opinion Activity, students gain skills on writing opinion pieces on topics or texts that support a point of view with reasons and information.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeColor Me Curious Research Writing Activity

Using Color Me Curious Research Writing Activity, students participate in shared research and writing projects to learn about any topic.

Activity
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.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson3rd GradeW.3.6 Third Grade Common Core Lesson

Using W.3.6 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, studentsuse technology to produce and publish writing.