Writing Opinion Pieces : Writing : Third Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

Below, you will find a wide range of our printable worksheets in chapter Writing Opinion Pieces of section Writing. These worksheets are appropriate for Third Grade English Language Arts. We have crafted many worksheets covering various aspects of this topic, writing an introduction, supporting with facts and details, connect opinion and reasons, concluding statement, and many more. We hope you find them very useful and interesting.

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Writing Opinion Pieces

Worksheet: Third Grade

In My Opinion


Do we need a dog park? Why or why not? Write your opinion about the subject. Provide reasons and examples to support the main topic.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Writing an Introduction


Worksheet: Third Grade

Writing an Introduction


Some parents think that the children should get homework during the summer break, so that they’re well prepared for the next grade. What is your opinion on the subject?

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Writing an Introduction


Worksheet: Third Grade

I Want That Puppy


Write a paragraph about why you want to adopt a puppy. Give reasons to support the main topic.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Writing an Introduction


Worksheet: Third Grade

Let’s Go Party!


You need to decide where you'd wish to have your birthday party. Write a paragraph about your choice of the venue (It could be at a park, a video game parlor, or a pizzeria).

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Writing an Introduction


Worksheet: Third Grade

My Favorite Character


Write a paragraph about your favorite character. What is the special thing or trait that you like about him/her? Be sure to provide at least three reasons that support your opinion.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Writing an Introduction


Worksheet: Third Grade

No Nuts Please!


Your school has expressed an interest in making the school a “Nut Free Zone”. Do you think it is a good idea? Why or why not? Include specific reasons and examples to convince your readers.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Supporting with Facts and Details


Worksheet: Third Grade

Love For Books !


Do you have a favorite book? Write a paragraph explaining why and what you like about that book. Include facts and details to support your opinion.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Supporting with Facts and Details


Worksheet: Third Grade

Rainy Day!


How do feel about rain? Do you love the feel of the raindrops on your body or do you hate the rain? Support your opinion by providing some facts and details.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Supporting with Facts and Details


Worksheet: Third Grade

School Lunch


Your school has organized a survey about healthy food items that students would wish to see on the lunch menu. Write a paragraph about your suggestions, supported by sound reasons.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Supporting with Facts and Details


Worksheet: Third Grade

Transition Time


Choose the correct transition word/phrase from a word bank, then write it in the blank to complete each sentence.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Sequencing With Transition words


A good writes uses transition words to connect the events and ideas. Practice writing multiple thoughts with transition words/phrases (first, next, etc) .

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Linking Contrasting Ideas


Choose any five transition words or phrases that compare or limit ideas. Write sentences using each as a transition.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Linking Similar Ideas


Choose any five transition words or phrases that can be used to contrast or link similar ideas. Then write sentences using each as a transition.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Linking Cause and Effect


Choose any five transition words or phrases that can be used to show cause and effect.Then write sentences using each as a transition.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Summary, Conclusion, and Example


Choose any five transition words or phrases that can be used to offer a summary, an example, or a conclusion. Write sentences using each as a transition.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Cool Chameleons


Why and how do you think chameleons change their color? Provide reasons, examples, and facts to support the main idea. Use the transitional words to link your opinion to reasons, examples, and details.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Connect Opinion and Reasons


Worksheet: Third Grade

Exercise


You are provided with several topic sentences about various health benefits of exercise. Write a concluding sentence for each.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Concluding statement


Worksheet: Third Grade

Fruits and Veggies


Practice writing concluding sentence for each given opinion about the health benefits of fruits and vegetables.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Concluding statement


Worksheet: Third Grade

Conclusion Sentences


Read the list of topic sentences in this worksheet. Write a concluding statement for each topic sentence.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Concluding statement


Worksheet: Third Grade

Concluding Sentences


Read the paragraphs in this worksheet. Choose the most appropriate concluding sentence.

Category:  Writing     Writing Opinion Pieces     Concluding statement



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