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Writing Prompts

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-94JJSR-12PM

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1.Explain one way to reduce waste at school.
2.Write a diary entry from the viewpoint of a migrating bird.
3.Write a news report about an unusual school event.
4.Persuade your school to add one new club.
5.Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.
6.Explain why teamwork can be useful.

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. Explain one way to reduce waste at school.Answers will vary.
  2. Write a diary entry from the viewpoint of a migrating bird.Answers will vary.
  3. Write a news report about an unusual school event.Answers will vary.
  4. Persuade your school to add one new club.Answers will vary.
  5. Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.Answers will vary.
  6. Explain why teamwork can be useful.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.