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Writing Prompts

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-15SXAS4-12PM

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1.Explain why teamwork can be useful.
2.Write a letter recommending a book.
3.Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.
4.Persuade your school to add one new club.
5.Describe a place without naming it; let a reader guess.
6.Invent a tool that solves an everyday problem.

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 why teamwork can be useful.Answers will vary.
  2. Write a letter recommending a book.Answers will vary.
  3. Describe how a character changes after facing a challenge.Answers will vary.
  4. Persuade your school to add one new club.Answers will vary.
  5. Describe a place without naming it; let a reader guess.Answers will vary.
  6. Invent a tool that solves an everyday problem.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.