Writing Prompts with Sentence Starters for Grades 2-3
Twelve year-round writing prompts for grades 2 and 3 with sentence starters. Opinion, narrative and informative pages each have a planning box, writing lines and a self-check strip.
A free printable with 3 of the 12 worksheets, in color and black & white, with the answer key.
- 12 prompts: opinion, narrative and informative, picked from a pool of 30
- Planning box on top, sentence starters and writing lines below
- Self-check strip on every page. Color and black & white versions
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Full set
- 12 worksheets in color, the same 12 in black & white · 27 pages
- Format
- PDF, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
- Standards
W.2.1Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.
W.2.2Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.
W.2.3Write narratives in which they recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closure.
W.3.1Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.
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What's inside
- Writing Prompt: Opinion
- Writing Prompt: Narrative
- Writing Prompt: Informative
Every worksheet comes in color and in black & white.
How to use these reading worksheets
Use the reference page to teach or review, then pick the worksheets that fit your lesson. They work for small groups, morning work, centers and homework. The last page is a short assessment.
Skills practiced
More practice: second grade writing worksheets · all second grade reading worksheets
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