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Grade 3 Writing Fiction CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3
During the summer, the beach is full of activity. Write about a time you or someone you know visited the beach.
Grade 3 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.3.1
Write a paragraph to convince someone to move to your town.
Grade 3 Writing
An acrostic poem is a poem where the first letter from each line is part of another word that represents the subject of the poem.

For example:

Profession - Swimmer

Slicing through the water
With amazing speed
Improving on her time
Making her away across the pool
Meter after meter
Every stroke counts
Right until the end.



Now choose a word and write your own acrostic poem.
Grade 3 Writing
Fill in the blanks to write your own knock-knock joke.

Knock, knock.

Who's there?

                              

                               who?

                                                                                                                        
Grade 3 Writing



Would you rather have your crush read your diary or have someone take a picture of you while you were sleeping?
Grade 3 Writing Essays
Water is a natural resource. While it may seem like you have plenty of water, the water you have today won't always be around. To help save water for the future, you can conserve water now. What are some steps you can take to reduce the amount of water you use?
Grade 3 Opinion Writing
Tree - Medium

Your parents are considering moving to a new house. However, they can't decide whether to live in the city or the country. Which are do you think would be best? Why?
Grade 3 Opinion Writing
Easter - Bunny



You want to get a pet, but your parents are not sure if you're ready for the responsibility. Write a letter to your parents persuading them to let you get a pet.
Grade 3 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.3.2, W.4.2, W.5.2
In honor of your town's bicentennial, the mayor's office has asked citizens to submit essays about their town. Write an essay in which you describe your favorite places in your town.
Grade 3 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.3.1
Should all kids be required to play sports? Why or why not?
Grade 3 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.3.1
Back To School - Notebook
Do you like to do homework? Why or why not?
Grade 3 Writing
It's a very special day. You get to spend the entire day with your favorite character from a book.

Write about your day together. Your story may take place in the book, in your town, or anywhere you want it to. Be sure to include the name of the character and the book he or she comes from.
Grade 3 Writing
Give an example of a real life or every day hero you look up to. Explain why you consider him/her to be a hero.
Grade 3 Writing
Give an example of a historical hero you have learned about. Explain why he/she is considered a hero.
Grade 3 Writing




Would you rather never be able to stop laughing or never be able to stop sneezing?
Grade 3 Writing




Would you rather have the hiccups for an hour or walk across a pile of gravel barefoot?
Grade 3 Writing Fiction CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.3.2

Trick or treat!
Smell my feet!
Can you guess my secret treat?

Write a description of your favorite type of candy.
Then see if your friends can guess the type of candy you wrote about.

Remember: Don't include the name of the candy, just a vivid description.
Grade 3 Writing Fiction CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.3.3
Scientists finally made contact with a group of aliens in space and they've invited them to Earth for a visit. You have been put in charge of the welcome committee.

Write a song to sing to the aliens when they touch down on our planet for the first time.
Grade 3 Writing Fiction CCSS: CCRA.W.2, W.3.2, W.4.2, W.5.2
Your friend, Corrie, wrote you a letter in which she mentioned that another kid was bullying her in school. Write her back and give her some advice on how to handle the bully.
Grade 3 Writing Fiction CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3
Being a kid is tough. People are always telling you that you can't do what you want to do or that you're not old enough to do things yet. But as you get older, you get to do more and more. Write about a time when you finally got to do something that the "big kids" do.
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