Below, you will find a wide range of our printable worksheets in chapter Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts of section Writing. These worksheets are appropriate for Fourth Grade English Language Arts. We have crafted many worksheets covering various aspects of this topic, writing introduction paragraphs, writing main ideas, linking ideas, explain the topic, writing concluding statements, and many more. We hope you find them very useful and interesting.
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Choose one of the topics from the list to write an introductory paragraph of an informative/explanatory essay.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Introduction Paragraphs
Read each statement on the worksheet. If you think the statement is a fact, write 'F' on the line. If you think the statement is a thesis, write 'T' on the line.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Introduction Paragraphs
Write a short introductory paragraph about each main idea- 1) Importance of Water Conservation, 2) How to Make Your Favorite Beverage
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Introduction Paragraphs
Write a short introductory paragraph about each main idea- 1) Natural Disasters, 2) Ways of Preventing Air Pollution
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Introduction Paragraphs
Write a short introductory paragraph about each main idea- 1) Global Warming: Causes and Effects, 2) How to Make a Pizza
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Introduction Paragraphs
Determine and write the main idea of each paragraph. Then write two details supporting the main idea.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Main Ideas
Determine and write the main idea of the paragraph about desert plants. Then write three details supporting the main idea.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Main Ideas
Read two different sets of supporting details. Determine what would be the main idea for each paragraph. Write it on the lines provided.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Main Ideas
Read the sentences and number them in the correct order to create a cohesive paragraph. Then write the paragraph on the lines provided.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Linking Ideas
Connect each pair of sentences using the linking word given in the parenthesis.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Linking Ideas
Choose the correct linking word from the parenthesis to complete each sentence.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Linking Ideas
Write a sentence using each linking word listed on this worksheet.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Linking Ideas
Explain what a watermelon is and where it comes from to your alien friend who has never seen, eaten, or heard of one. Write your explanation on the lines provided.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Explain the Topic
Paraphrase the quote and present it in a way to make sure that readers understand the quote in the same way you did. Use different words and structure from the original quote.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Explain the Topic
Choose and write on a topic from the list provided below. Brainstorm the details about the topic. Write what you already know and research for more facts and details.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Explain the Topic
Choose a topic from the list provided. Brainstorm details about the topic. Then write a descriptive paragraph about the topic on the lines provided.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Explain the Topic
List four people that inspire you. Then choose one person out of the list and write a biography of him/her. Use various resources to find the facts and the details about that person's life.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Explain the Topic
Read each topic sentence, then write a concluding sentence that restates the topic sentence in a different way.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Concluding Statements
Choose the best concluding statement for each paragraph. This worksheet provides amazing information about monkeys, spiders, and chameleons.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Concluding Statements
Write a topic sentence, three supporting details, and a concluding statement for each topic listed.
Category: Writing Writing Informative/Explanatory Texts Writing Concluding Statements