This is a writing exercise designed to assess where your students are at the beginning of third grade.

Introduce your third-grade writer to sensory words with this worksheet about sorting adjectives under the correct senses.

This worksheet offers useful support for third and fourth graders as they learn to read and write informational essays.

Supporting details make a main idea stronger, and add color and interest to any story. Your early writer will describe your home and add detail to their writing.

Help your third grader learn how to use sensory words to describe something with this great vocab-building worksheet.

Children discover how a paragraph resembles an inverted traffic light, with its topic, supporting, and closing sentences.

Learners will create a decorative leaf project with their resolutions, then write a short paragraph summarizing how they hope to achieve them.

Help students cover proper punctuation, capital letters, grammar and spelling with this editing checklist as they edit their peer's work.

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

Learn all about the practice of personification in writing, then try it your hand at it by bringing life to some silly characters in this writing worksheet.

Do your students know when to start new paragraphs within a narrative text? Give them a little practice organizing a narrative piece of writing with this worksheet!

Children practice reading with extra sharp eyes in this editing and reading comprehension worksheet.

In this worksheet, children read an example of a bio poem for jazz musician Thelonious Monk, then use the prompt to create a bio poem for a person of their choosing.

Children draw on their own experiences to craft a personal narrative in this essay-writing worksheet.

Students practice sequencing story events with this worksheet. Cut out the sentences into strips and then build your story by arranging them in the best order.

Second graders love telling stories! Help them plan their own small moment stories using this handy graphic organizer.

This resource gives your students practice with the Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, and Spelling (COPS) editing strategy.

Your students will break down a complicated sentence and practice rewording new vocabulary in this worksheet.

Give your students practice in catching the reader's attention by using a strong hook in their writing!

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

Use this resource to assess your students’ informational writing skills.

Ready to add some magic to the standard creative writing process?

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

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

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

Learners will practice identifying supporting details in a short text, then consider three supporting details they might use for an opinion piece of their own.

In this exercise your students will color code the key components of an example informative paragraph.

Use this resource with your students to challenge them to reflect on the year and determine a person whom they should thank. Your students will write a thank you note to that person.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Young writers expand their transition word lexicon in this comprehensive three-page worksheet.