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3rd Grade Common Core Writing Worksheets : Page 5

Help your student practice story organization with this exercise, where they'll identify the supporting details that properly support the main idea.

What is the Main Idea

Children practice reading with extra sharp eyes in this editing and reading comprehension worksheet.

Try Your Hand at Editing

Use this resource with your students to practice picking out the most important details to support a main idea as they read about a famous historical figure.

Important Supporting Details: Helen Keller

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

Opinion: Should Students Wear School Uniforms?

This worksheet walks second and third graders through the steps of planning and writing a persuasive paragraph, from selecting a topic to forming an opinion and providing reasoning for their opinion.

Plan a Persuasive Paragraph

Brighten your writing by learning how to build and describe great characters!

Character Development

Children embrace the spirit of the season with this Thanksgiving writing prompt.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #1

Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.

Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing

This writing exercise integrates both the construction of a friendly letter and the labeling of standard letter components.

Letter Writing Match-Up

Ready to add some magic to the standard creative writing process?

Magical Writing

Use this resource with your students to practice identifying relationships between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will notice synonym relationships.

Working with Analogies 2

Hold on to your extra eyes and slimy green ooze -- this isn't your average creative writing prompt!

Friendship Writing Prompt

Help children hone their creativity and critical thinking skills while providing hands-on experience with design planning, reflection, and writing process.

STEM Design Challenge: Brainstorm and Reflection Sheet

Children tap into their natural abilities in this worksheet that invites them to make a persuasive written argument!

Opinion Writing: A Persuasion for the Persuasive 

Children learn to structure a paragraph in this hands-on writing organization exercise.

Sentence Grouping

Use this worksheet to practice sequencing a character’s feelings using transition words.

Character Changes Order

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

All About Misty Copeland

Surprise! Young writers are prompted to write a personal narrative about a time they were surprised. Students will practice sequencing and prewriting skills as they use this fun watermelon-shaped graphic organizer to plan out their personal narrative.

Personal Narrative Organizer: Surprise!

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

Protecting Forests

What if you had $1,000, but you couldn't spend it on yourself? Flex your creativity and goodwill thinking with this writing prompt.

Money Writing Prompt

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

Paraphrasing a Passage

This resource gives your students practice outlining an informational paragraph on changes during the spring season.

Informational Outlines 1

Third person narrative is the most commonly used point of view in writing. Introduce your child to the concept of third person narrative with this worksheet.

Third Person Narrative

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe what they like best about summer.

Summer Writing Prompt #2: What I Like About Summer

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

W.E.B. Du Bois

Understanding first person narrative is important for every student to master! Grasp the concept of first person with the help of this worksheet.

First Person

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

This narrative writing worksheet teaches your budding author how to use quotes. Correctly using quotes in writing comes in handy for all ages.

Using Quotes in Writing

The most precious thing someone can give is their time. Reignite your love of giving with these time-giving activities. There are also some donation suggestions for used objects. This worksheet, 31 Days of Giving, can be used any 31 days of the year!

31 Days of Giving

This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

Writing Prompt: Change

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