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Writing Prompts

Grade 3 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-1GBHMJ6-7SQ8

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1.Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.
2.Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.
3.Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.
4.Write an editorial proposing a community improvement.
5.Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.
6.Explain a scientific process using an analogy.

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. Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.Answers will vary.
  2. Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.Answers will vary.
  3. Retell a historical event from two viewpoints.Answers will vary.
  4. Write an editorial proposing a community improvement.Answers will vary.
  5. Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.Answers will vary.
  6. Explain a scientific process using an analogy.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.