2nd and 3rd Grade Writing Worksheets

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Find out how to help the Earth with our Earth Day fill-in-the-blank. With this awesome Earth Day activity, you and your kid can save the planet!

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Let your young writer relax by practicing writing notes to friends, journal entries, and even a grocery list!

Use these paragraph topic prompts to help your child practice writing a paragraph.

In this fun essay-writing activity, young writers will complete a graphic organizer to plan their thoughts, then refer to it to write a short opinion piece about their favorite dinner.

Young writers practice crafting thoughtful, compelling paragraphs with this persuasive writing worksheet.

How do you feel when you're with your friends and family? Answer this question and more about feelings by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

Kapow! Wham! Creative writing can be daunting for some kids, but it doesn't have to be! Help excite and inspire your reluctant writers with this fun comic book template.

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing prompt.

What is your favorite animal? Answer this question and many more in this creative writing worksheet in which young writers can practice writing sentences.

Help your child learn to navigate narrative poetry, then write their own poem, in this super-fun narrative poetry worksheet.

Put proper punctuation into practice with these read-along stories.

Children read about the weather as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

This worksheet offers an engaging, meaningful framework for young writers as they learn to build and write compelling arguments.

Teach your kids about the importance of preserving freshwater ecosystems with a lake habitat coloring page filled with frogs, turtles, ducks, and dragonflies.

Young readers will enjoy reflecting on a recent book with this engaging template.

Young authors will enjoy planning their writing with this memorable burger-themed graphic organizer.

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their dream summer vacation.

Stretch those writing skills with this "stretch a sentence" activity! Young writers will learn to expand on an idea by adding more details to a sentence.

Describe and draw mom in this fill-in-the-blank Mother's Day worksheet!

In this thoughtful opinion-writing worksheet, children will describe the season they like best, and why.

Take the intimidation out of narrative writing with this exciting alternative! Budding writers and artists alike will love the chance to get creative with this comic book template.

This paragraph writing worksheet gets your child back to the basics of writing. In this paragraph writing worksheet, kids will write using a graphic organizer.

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

Looking for an alternative activity to ignite the imaginations of your reluctant writers? Use this fun comic book template to introduce creative writing to your students. Novice writers and artists alike will delight in the chance to create their own comi

Young writers will review the basic structure of an informative essay, including the topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion, as they complete this graphic organizer.

Students take emojis from text to paper, using them as prompts for identifying and reflecting upon their own feelings.

Teaching kids what's recyclable and what's not is more important than ever. Give your kids the recycling lowdown with this activity-packed printable.

This simple acrostic template for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.