2nd and 3rd Grade Writing Organization Resources

In this fun essay-writing activity, young writers will complete a graphic organizer to plan their thoughts, then refer to it to write a short opinion piece about their favorite dinner.

Use these paragraph topic prompts to help your child practice writing a paragraph.

Children read about the weather as they identify supporting details in this science and literacy worksheet.

This paragraph writing worksheet gets your child back to the basics of writing. In this paragraph writing worksheet, kids will write using a graphic organizer.

Young authors will enjoy planning their writing with this memorable burger-themed graphic organizer.

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

Young writers will review the basic structure of an informative essay, including the topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion, as they complete this graphic organizer.

Looking for an opinion graphic organizer for your learner? Check out this worksheet template that helps your child list an opinion, reasons, and conclusion.

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

Practice writing topic sentences with this paragraph structure worksheet!

Encourage your second graders to develop a well-reasoned argument about the length of recesses with this writing prompt and rubric. Students can use the pre-writing planner to develop their argument, then they'll write out their opinion on page two.

Kids practice narrative writing with this personal prompt.

Children practice identifying and writing a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion in this narrative writing worksheet.

Readers will reinforce their understanding of key narrative features in this writing exercise.

Use this resource with your students to practice making connections between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will identify the relationships between words and their meanings.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

Whether your student is new to paragraph writing, or needs more practice, this worksheet is a wonderful introduction, practice, or review.

Challenge your students to form a well-reasoned argument with this writing prompt (and rubric!) that's sure to evoke some strong opinions. Students will think about how much homework second graders should be given and make their case in essay form.

This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills in responding to an informational writing prompt.

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet! 

Use this resource to assess your students’ writing skills when it comes to responding to opinion writing prompts.

Learn more about your students' favorite school subjects with this engaging opinion writing prompt and rubric. Students will contemplate their favorite subject while they fill out the pre-writing planner, then they'll write out their essay on page two.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.

Help your students prepare to write about their favorite book with this opinion writing organizer. This handy worksheet breaks down opinion writing into easy-to-follow steps that will have your kids writing persuasive essays with ease in no time.

Using this great template to help with letter writing for kids, encourage your child to flex his imagination as he writes a letter to a friend.

Kids read a story about a puppy, then finish it by writing what they think will happen next.