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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Lowercase Alphabet Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on the cursive lowercase alphabet. Students will trace and write every lowercase cursive letter from a to z, placing each one correctly on the baseline, midline, and top line.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Thank-You Note Worksheet

A free printable writing worksheet for grades 2-4 on writing a thank-you note: the greeting, the thank-you with what it was for, a detail, the closing, and the signature. Students identify the parts of a note, then write their own. A complete answer key is included.

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Writing · Grades 2–5

Narrative Writing Prompts Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-5 with six narrative writing prompts and generous writing boxes for student responses. Students choose one prompt per section and write a short story with a beginning, middle, and end. A teacher notes page with scoring guidance is included.

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Handwriting

Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Capital Letters A to M Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive capital letters A to M. Students will trace and write the cursive capital letters A to M, each reaching the top line.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Capital Letters N to Z Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive capital letters N to Z. Students will trace and write the cursive capital letters N to Z, each reaching the top line.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Downcurve Letters a, d, g, o, c, and q Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive downcurve letters a, d, g, o, c, and q. Students will form the cursive letters a, d, g, o, c, and q, each beginning with a downcurve, and write words built only from the letters taught so far.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Letter Joins Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive letter joins. Students will practice the cursive joins that start high, after b, o, v, and w, in letter pairs and in words.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Letters i, t, u, and w Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive letters i, t, u, and w. Students will form the cursive letters i, t, u, and w, each beginning with an undercurve, and join them in short letter pairs and words.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Letters r, s, j, and p Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive letters r, s, j, and p. Students will form the cursive letters r, s, j, and p and write words built only from the letters taught so far.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Loop Letters e, l, b, h, f, and k Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive loop letters e, l, b, h, f, and k. Students will form the cursive loop letters e, l, b, h, f, and k and write words built only from the letters taught so far.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Lowercase Alphabet Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on the cursive lowercase alphabet. Students will trace and write every lowercase cursive letter from a to z, placing each one correctly on the baseline, midline, and top line.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Overcurve Letters n, m, y, x, v, and z Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive overcurve letters n, m, y, x, v, and z. Students will form the cursive letters n, m, y, x, v, and z, each beginning with an overcurve, and write words using the whole lowercase alphabet.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Cursive Words and Sentences Worksheet

A printable cursive handwriting worksheet for grades 2-4 on cursive words and sentences. Students will write common words and short sentences in cursive, joining the letters inside each word and leaving a space between words.

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Practical & Functional Writing

Writing · Grades 2–4

Writing a Postcard Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-4 on writing a postcard: a short, friendly message you mail on a card while you are away. Students sort eight lines into the message side and the address side, then write a postcard of their own. A complete answer key with sample answers is included.

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Writing Process

Writing · Grades K–2

Writing a List Worksheet

Two picture lists to write out and one to invent, with a title over each. Printable PDF with a complete answer key.

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Writing · Grades K–2

Writing a Sentence About a Picture Worksheet

Six sentence frames to finish from the picture, then six pictures to write about freely. Printable PDF with a complete answer key.

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Writing Prompts

Writing · Grades 1–3

100th Day of School Writing Prompts Worksheet

A printable 100th Day of School writing page for grades 1 to 3. Students draw a picture, then finish four sentence starters about the number 100, such as "When I am 100 years old, I will …", on the lines below it.

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Writing · Grades 1–3

All About Me Back to School Worksheet

A printable All About Me page for the first weeks of school, grades 1 to 3. Students draw a picture, then finish four sentence starters about themselves, such as "One thing I am good at is …", on the lines below it.

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Writing · Grades 1–3

End of Year Writing Prompts Worksheet

A printable end-of-year writing page for grades 1 to 3. Students draw a picture, then finish four sentence starters about their school year and their summer, such as "This year I learned how to …", on the lines below it.

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Writing · Grades 2–5

How-To Writing Worksheet

A 3-page worksheet for grades 2-5 that teaches the four features of how-to writing – a materials list, numbered steps, transition words, and strong verbs. Students practice each feature on a short task, then write a complete how-to for making a peanut butter sandwich. Includes a strategy reference with a sample paper-airplane how-to and a full answer key.

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Writing · Grades 2–5

Narrative Writing Prompts Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-5 with six narrative writing prompts and generous writing boxes for student responses. Students choose one prompt per section and write a short story with a beginning, middle, and end. A teacher notes page with scoring guidance is included.

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Writing · Grades 2–5

Opinion Writing Prompts Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-5 with six opinion writing prompts and writing boxes for student responses. Students choose one prompt per section, state a clear opinion, and support it with reasons and details. A teacher notes page with scoring guidance is included.

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Writing · Grades 2–5

Personal Narrative Worksheet

A 3-page worksheet for grades 2-5 that teaches the three parts of a personal narrative (beginning, middle, end) and the first-person point of view. Students label sample sentences by their narrative part, then write an original personal narrative from a real event in their own life. Includes a complete reference with a sample narrative and a full answer key.

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Writing Skills

Writing · Grades 2–4

Adding Details to Sentences Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-4 on adding details to sentences: expanding a short sentence by answering who, what, when, where, why, and how. Students name which question a detail answers, then expand sentences of their own. A complete answer key is included.

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Writing · Grades 1–2

Answering in a Complete Sentence Worksheet

Nine pictures and two questions to answer in whole sentences, with the first words on the line. Printable PDF with sample answers.

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Writing · Grades 2–5

Friendly Letter Worksheet

A 3-page worksheet for grades 2-5 that teaches the five parts of a friendly letter (heading, greeting, body, closing, signature). Students identify each part in a sample letter, then write their own friendly letter to a family member or friend. Includes a strategy reference with a complete sample letter and a full answer key.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Plot – Beginning, Middle, and End Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-4 on plot – the beginning, middle, and end of a story. Students sort story events into the three parts of a plot, then plan a short story of their own. A complete answer key is included.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Sequencing and Order Words Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 2-4 on sequencing and order words: first, next, then, and finally tell a reader what happens in what order. Students put two sets of steps in order, then write sequenced sentences using order words. A complete answer key is included.

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Writing · Grades 2–4

Thank-You Note Worksheet

A free printable writing worksheet for grades 2-4 on writing a thank-you note: the greeting, the thank-you with what it was for, a detail, the closing, and the signature. Students identify the parts of a note, then write their own. A complete answer key is included.

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Writing · Grades 1–2

Writing Opinion Sentences Worksheet

Seven pictures to write an opinion about, each with a reason that starts with because. Printable PDF with sample answers.

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