Browse 3rd Grade Writing Informational Writing Educational Resources

Thanksgiving Writing

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Thanksgiving Writing

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

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Make a Summary: Butterflies

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Make a Summary: Butterflies

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Paragraph Writing Worksheet

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Paragraph Writing Worksheet

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.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Writing a Paragraph

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Writing a Paragraph

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

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Thankful for Thanksgiving Writing

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Thankful for Thanksgiving Writing

Thanksgiving is a special time of year to get children talking about being thankful. Use these writing prompts to explore three different types of writing on the same topic.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Identify Supporting Details: The Weather

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Identify Supporting Details: The Weather

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

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Christmas Spiders

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Christmas Spiders

Would you decorate your Christmas tree with spider webs? Learn a wacky Christmas fun fact as you reflect on holiday traditions.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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My Research Notes

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My Research Notes

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Super Hero Supporting Details

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Super Hero Supporting Details

Super powers and saving the world will make any child want to write! Your third grader will learn about adding supporting details to their main idea.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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American Heroes: Biography Writing

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American Heroes: Biography Writing

Everything a kid needs to read and write a biography. Learn about some inspirational Americans, try your hand at writing someone else's story, and consider what makes heroes so compelling.

3rd grade

Social studies

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Informational Writing Check-Up

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Informational Writing Check-Up

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills in responding to an informational writing prompt.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Make Your Own: Two Truths and One Lie

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Make Your Own: Two Truths and One Lie

Use this creative reading and writing worksheet to have your child make their own two truths and one lie game to share with a friend.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Discover the Colors of Fall

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Discover the Colors of Fall

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Protecting Forests

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Protecting Forests

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?

3rd grade

Science

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Take Action Like Greta

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Take Action Like Greta

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Summer Writing Prompt #4: My Favorite Destination

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Summer Writing Prompt #4: My Favorite Destination

In this summer writing prompt worksheet, children will describe their favorite place to spend time during summer.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Informational Writing Learning Check

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Informational Writing Learning Check

Use this resource to assess your students’ informational writing skills.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Design a Zoo

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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Design a Zoo

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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What is the Main Idea

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What is the Main Idea

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

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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All About My Dad

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All About My Dad

Describe and draw dad in this fill-in-the-blank Father's Day worksheet!

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Everyday Heroes

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Everyday Heroes

In this biography writing worksheet, kids can find a person they know in real life and find out what heroic qualities this average, everyday person possesses!

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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Describe Your Home

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Describe Your Home

Supporting details make a main idea stronger, and add color and interest to any story. Your early writer will describe your home and add detail to their writing.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

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