

Grade 2 · Writing · Challenge
Free Narrative Writing worksheet - version 17
Grade 2 narrative writing practice with original, difficulty-matched questions. This printable version includes 6 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Narrative Writing
Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-2AQ1UG-SDAD

Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a character who must return something valuable.
Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a trip where the map is wrong.
Write one organized paragraph with specific details about an animal that leads someone to safety.
Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a new student who knows a surprising skill.
Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a tiny mistake that creates a useful discovery.
Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a message found inside an old book.
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 17
- Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a character who must return something valuable.Responses will vary. Strong narrative writing should stay focused, use specific details, and match the requested structure.
- Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a trip where the map is wrong.Responses will vary. Strong narrative writing should stay focused, use specific details, and match the requested structure.
- Write one organized paragraph with specific details about an animal that leads someone to safety.Responses will vary. Strong narrative writing should stay focused, use specific details, and match the requested structure.
- Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a new student who knows a surprising skill.Responses will vary. Strong narrative writing should stay focused, use specific details, and match the requested structure.
- Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a tiny mistake that creates a useful discovery.Responses will vary. Strong narrative writing should stay focused, use specific details, and match the requested structure.
- Write one organized paragraph with specific details about a message found inside an old book.Responses will vary. Strong narrative writing should stay focused, use specific details, and match the requested structure.
Worked example
Establish a situation, develop events in order, and provide a satisfying ending.
Common mistake
Listing events without showing a problem, response, or change.
Helpful hint
Decide what the character wants and what gets in the way.