Expository writing for K-5
These writing worksheets and writing prompts focus on informative or expository writing, starting with simple writing prompts in kindergarten through five paragraph essays in grade 5.
Kindergarten informative writing prompts
- Students to write the steps for known activities
Grade 1 expository paragraph writing
- Writing prompts for informative paragraphs
- More grade 1 writing prompts
Grade 2 paragraph writing
- Informative paragraphs with topic sentence, 2 facts and conclusion
- Informative paragraphs with examples
- Informative paragraphs with 2 examples
- More grade 2 writing prompts
Grade 3 informative writing
- Writing informative paragraphs
- Adding facts & details
- Compare and contrast
- Research practice & writing
- Biography writing
- Informative writing prompts
Grade 4 informative writing
- Writing introductions
- Supporting details
- Informative paragraphs and essays
- Comparing and contrasting
- Research writing
- Biography writing
- Informative writing prompts
Grade 5 informative writing
- Text evidence and citations
- Writing introductions and conclusions
- 5 paragraph essays
- Comparing and contrasting in an essay
- Research essays
- Biography writing
- Informative writing prompts