Opinion Writing Prompts: Grades 3–5
Writing prompts for opinion writing with lined space to write.
Opinion Writing Prompts: Grades 3–5
Name:Date:Score:
Plan your ideas, then write on the lines.
- 1What is the best pet to have? Give three reasons.
- 2Should children have homework? Explain your opinion.
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Opinion Writing Prompts: Grades 3–5
Name:Date:Score:
Plan your ideas, then write on the lines.
- 1Which season is best? Why?
- 2Is it better to read a book or watch a film? Say why.
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Opinion Writing Prompts: Grades 3–5
Name:Date:Score:
Plan your ideas, then write on the lines.
- 1Should schools have longer breaks? Give reasons.
- 2What is the best sport to play? Convince your reader.
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Answer key — Sheet A (2 answers)
- 1. Answers will vary — see the checklist.
- 2. Answers will vary — see the checklist.
Answer key — Sheet B (2 answers)
- 1. Answers will vary — see the checklist.
- 2. Answers will vary — see the checklist.
Answer key — Sheet C (2 answers)
- 1. Answers will vary — see the checklist.
- 2. Answers will vary — see the checklist.
About this skill
Choose a prompt, plan your ideas, then write. Use the checklist on the opinion writing page to review your work.
How to teach it
- Read each sentence aloud — your ear often catches what your eye misses.
- Connect every rule to the child's own writing.
- Keep practice short and frequent.
Mistakes to watch for
- Learning rules without applying them in real sentences.
