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Writing Prompts

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-12H22GG-12PM

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1.Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.
2.Tell a story in which a mistake leads to a discovery.
3.Create a dialogue between the Sun and the Moon.
4.Invent a tool that solves an everyday problem.
5.Describe a place without naming it; let a reader guess.
6.Explain one way to reduce waste at school.

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. Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.Answers will vary.
  2. Tell a story in which a mistake leads to a discovery.Answers will vary.
  3. Create a dialogue between the Sun and the Moon.Answers will vary.
  4. Invent a tool that solves an everyday problem.Answers will vary.
  5. Describe a place without naming it; let a reader guess.Answers will vary.
  6. Explain one way to reduce waste at school.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.