Writing for Somebody Else is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on choosing words a reader who was not there will understand, aligned to Common Core standard W.1.6. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 14 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 17 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 14 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.
Writing for Somebody Else
W.1.6
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Write about a day out. Tell it in order and say what the best part was.
I told the events in order
I said the best part
I finished it off
2.Write about a time you helped somebody. Say what happened and how it felt.
I said who I helped
I told the events in order
I said how it felt
LessonPrint · W.1.6 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Writing for Somebody Else
Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Events of a day out in order, with a best part named.
2.A person helped, events in order, and a feeling stated.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.1.6 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.