3rd grade Fiction Writing Printable Worksheets

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

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

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

If your child likes to rhyme, have him try this fun style by using the format of poet Edward Lear.

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

Not all poetry is about rhyming and rhythm! Have some fun writing cinquain poems with your child, short poems based on parts of speech.

Take a stab at haiku poetry with this free-form haiku writing worksheet. All you need is imagination and a pen!

Showing gratitude for family and community is essential, but let’s not forget our gratitude for nature. Use this writing worksheet during a nature walk to remind your learner of the beauty and bounty of nature, and how worthy it is to receive appreciation

The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.

Use this bubble chart to brainstorm your favorite superhero's real strengths.

Encourage your child to take a nature walk, using the prompts on this worksheet to write and draw their observations of plants, animals, sounds, and more.

Find out if you've got a little haiku master on your hands with our haiku worksheet. A simple poetry form, a haiku is perfect for beginning writers.

Got a budding poet under your wing? Help them practice parts of speech by writing a diamante poem, or a diamond poem.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Our limerick worksheet is sure to tickle your kid's funny bone! This limerick exercise teaches her how to write a limerick.

Use this chart to categorize your chosen superhero’s real and supernatural strengths.

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.

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.

The silverback gorilla is a special animal. This magnificent male is part of an endangered species. Complete this sheet to learn all about this gentle giant.

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

Have some fun with haiku! Practice syllable counting and creative writing by coming up with funny haiku poems for April Fools' Day.

Children practice conceptualizing a million in this creative writing exercise.

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

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

This spooky writing activity will introduce your kid to list-writing: a great way to practice sentences and sequential events.