Grade 3 · Writing · Challenge
Free Writing Prompts worksheet - version 9
Grade 3 writing prompts matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 6 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Writing Prompts
Grade 3 · Stretch challenge · 6 questions · Version PG-1MT9ZXP-7SQ8
1.Write a mystery whose clues lead to a fair solution.
2.Write an editorial proposing a community improvement.
3.Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.
4.Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.
5.Design an experiment and explain its variables.
6.Propose a fair classroom rule and defend it.
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 9
- Write a mystery whose clues lead to a fair solution.Answers will vary.
- Write an editorial proposing a community improvement.Answers will vary.
- Write a speech honoring an unsung community helper.Answers will vary.
- Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.Answers will vary.
- Design an experiment and explain its variables.Answers will vary.
- Propose a fair classroom rule and defend it.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.