W.3.1.C Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games

The use of transition words helps make writing smooth and connected. Use this exercise with your students to teach them to use linking words to connect ideas within their writing.

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills when it comes to responding to opinion writing prompts.

Use this resource to assess your students’ opinion writing skills. They will respond to a prompt by formulating an opinion and supporting it with reasons and evidence from two nonfiction texts.

Use this mid-year assessment to get a glimpse into your young writers and their skills when it comes to responding to opinion writing prompts.

Using this template, young writers will draft their topic sentence, reasons, and concluding sentence.

Young writers will practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Do your students have strong opinions? This lesson, which features a bunch of fun essay-building exercises, provides an outlet for young writers to express their opinions.

Does your class enjoy watching movies? In this action-packed lesson, students will state their opinion on G vs. PG-rated movies in schools, and share three reasons to support it. No silent films here, as students will have a lot to say.

Kids help complete a fun story about another galaxy by filling in the correct transition words.

Help your students' storytelling abilities with these exercises that improve their knowledge of transition words and have them use context clues to answer questions.