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Writing Prompts

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-144ZOMA-12PM

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1.Write a paragraph explaining how to care for a pet.
2.Explain why teamwork can be useful.
3.Compare learning from a book and from a video.
4.Write a letter recommending a book.
5.Tell a story in which a mistake leads to a discovery.
6.Create a dialogue between the Sun and the Moon.

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. Write a paragraph explaining how to care for a pet.Answers will vary.
  2. Explain why teamwork can be useful.Answers will vary.
  3. Compare learning from a book and from a video.Answers will vary.
  4. Write a letter recommending a book.Answers will vary.
  5. Tell a story in which a mistake leads to a discovery.Answers will vary.
  6. Create a dialogue between the Sun and the Moon.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.