Recount an Experience is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on telling something that happened at an understandable pace, aligned to Common Core standard SL.3.4. 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 17 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.
Recount an Experience
SL.3.4
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Should schools teach every child to swim? Introduce your topic, state your opinion, give reasons in a sensible order using linking words, and write a conclusion.
I introduced the topic
I ordered my reasons
I used linking words
I wrote a conclusion
2.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
LessonPrint · SL.3.4 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Recount an Experience
Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1.An introduced topic, a clear opinion, ordered reasons with linking words, and a conclusion.
2.A position on Anansi supported by reasons drawn from the text.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.3.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.