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Writing Prompts

Grade 3 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-117EJSM-J2U1

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1.Persuade your school to add one new club.
2.Explain the water cycle to a younger student.
3.Invent a tool that solves an everyday problem.
4.Write instructions for a game you know.
5.Write an ending for a story that begins with a mysterious map.
6.Write a paragraph explaining how to care for a pet.

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.

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  1. Persuade your school to add one new club.Answers will vary.
  2. Explain the water cycle to a younger student.Answers will vary.
  3. Invent a tool that solves an everyday problem.Answers will vary.
  4. Write instructions for a game you know.Answers will vary.
  5. Write an ending for a story that begins with a mysterious map.Answers will vary.
  6. Write a paragraph explaining how to care for a pet.Answers will vary.

Worked example

Plan a beginning, supporting details, and a clear ending.

Common mistake

Starting before deciding the main idea.

Helpful hint

Jot down three details before writing.