Opinion in a Sensible Order is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on ordering reasons and joining them with linking words, aligned to Common Core standard W.3.1. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 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 6 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 15 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.
Opinion in a Sensible Order
W.3.1
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Was Anansi treated fairly? Give your opinion with reasons from the tale.
I stated my opinion
I used reasons from the tale
I used linking words
I wrote a conclusion
2.Should wild animals be kept in zoos? Give your opinion with at least two ordered reasons.
I stated my opinion
I ordered my reasons
I used linking words
I wrote a conclusion
LessonPrint · W.3.1 · Set 6 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Opinion in a Sensible Order
Set 6. Prints on its own sheet.
1.A position on Anansi supported by reasons drawn from the text.
2.A position on zoos with two or more ordered reasons and a conclusion.
More practice for W.3.1
Write an opinion piece with an introduction, ordered reasons and a conclusion.