Ages 9–11
KidsAges 9–11WritingWorksheet
Writing prompt (Ages 9–11)
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Read the prompt. Draw a picture and write about it.
Curriculum links
- Common Core W.K.3: Use drawing, dictating and writing to tell about an event or events in order.
- Common Core W.1.3: Write narratives that recount two or more events in order, with some details and a sense of closure.
- England NC Y1.EN.CO.1: Write sentences by saying them out loud first and sequencing sentences to form short narratives.
Licence: Crayonbird original
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About this activity
What your child practises
Skills: Writing from a picture.
Planning and writing in their own words – organising ideas, describing and explaining.
What’s included
- A ready-to-fill page
- Open-ended: no right or wrong answers
Age and school year
Made for ages 9–11. That’s Grade 4–6 in the US, Year 5–7 in England, Primary 4–6 in Nigeria and Class 4–6 in India.
How to use it
- Print it at home or school – it fits a standard A4 or US Letter page.
- Write on it on a tablet or touchscreen with a finger or stylus – no printer needed.
Tips for parents and teachers
- Check grip and posture before starting – a relaxed pencil grip and feet flat on the floor help neat writing.
- Go slowly: one careful copy is worth more than a page of rushed letters.
- Use the on-screen version for instant feedback when your child is working alone.
Good to know
- Time needed
- About 15–25 minutes
- You’ll need
- A printer (or a tablet to work on screen) and a pencil
- Difficulty
- On level (Ages 9–11) – pitched at ages 9–11
- Answer key
- Not needed – there are no right or wrong answers