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Third Grade Essay Writing Worksheets and Printables

Third grade essay writing worksheets help your young writer create well-written reports. Use third grade essay writing worksheets with your eight- or nine-year-olds to help him learn how to structure and craft his first essays. Kids will learn how to use persuasion, paragraph structure, and summary to get their point across in a third grade essay. Try our third grade essay writing worksheets with your child.

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3rd grade

Essay Writing

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Informational Writing Graphic Organizer

Informational Writing Graphic Organizer

Use this resource to help your students get organized. The labeled sections will guide them to follow the proper informative essay structure.

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Informational Writing Check-Up

Informational Writing Check-Up

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

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Opinion Writing Check-Up

Opinion Writing Check-Up

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

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Narrative Writing Learning Check

Narrative Writing Learning Check

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills as they respond to a narrative prompt.

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Hooks in Informational Writing

Hooks in Informational Writing

Use this resource with your students to practice writing a variety of hooks.

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Elaborating on Feelings

Elaborating on Feelings

Feelings and emotions can be a bridge to naming details and helping students identify details to use in their writing.

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Informational Writing: Linking Ideas

Informational Writing: Linking Ideas

Use this exercise with your students to practice linking ideas within their writing to make strong connections.

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Story Map A Personal Narrative

Story Map A Personal Narrative

Inspire your students to write about a personal narrative about a conflict in their own lives. This worksheet offers space to brainstorm about conflict, challenges, and feelings.

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Color Code the Paragraph

Color Code the Paragraph

In this exercise your students will color code the key components of an example informative paragraph.

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Narrative Writing Check-In

Narrative Writing Check-In

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

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Informational Writing Learning Check

Informational Writing Learning Check

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

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Narrative Writing Check-Up

Narrative Writing Check-Up

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

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Informational Outlines 1

Informational Outlines 1

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

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Informational Writing Check-In

Informational Writing Check-In

Use this mid-year assessment to catch a glimpse of your young writers’ style and voice, while simultaneously assessing their skills within the informational writing genre.

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Opinion Writing Check-In

Opinion Writing Check-In

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.

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Informational Writing: Strong Support

Informational Writing: Strong Support

Use this exercise with your students to pick out facts that would support a paragraph about a specific topic.

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Opinion Writing Learning Check

Opinion Writing Learning Check

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.

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Something Difficult

Something Difficult

If your students need extra practice structuring a personal narrative, use this prompt to write a story about something that was difficult for them.

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Reading & Writing

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So Surprised!

What was a time in your life when you were surprised? Use this prompt and worksheet to help students plan a personal narrative on this topic.

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Informational Outlines 3

Informational Outlines 3

Use this exercise with your students to pick out facts that would support a paragraph about spring cleaning

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Talking Points: School Lunches

Talking Points: School Lunches

In this worksheet, kids support an opinion about school lunches with reasons.

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What's the Reason?

What's the Reason?

Kids practice articulating reasons that support opinions in this writing worksheet.

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Devices in the Classroom

Devices in the Classroom

Kids practice argument writing by taking a position on devices in the classroom.

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Informational Outlines 2

Informational Outlines 2

This resource gives your students practice creating an outline of an informational paragraph.

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Magnify an MVP

This worksheet gives students practice in topic exploration and elaboration using the catchy concept of an MVP.

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