1st Grade · Writing
All About an Animal
Free printable 1st Grade writing worksheet: All About an Animal. It practices informative writing (Common Core W.1.2). For ages 6-7. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 1st Grade
- Subject
- Writing
- Skill
- Informative writing
- Ages
- 6–7
- Standard
- W.1.2
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“All About an Animal” is sheet 7 of 22 in our free 1st Grade Writing Worksheets collection, written for children aged 6–7. It focuses on informative writing, one of three sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “My Weekend Journal” and before “Write a Thank-You Note”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
W.1.2 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 1
Writing · Text types and purposes
Children work on writing to inform or explain a topic with facts and details.
More informative writing worksheets
The other 1st Grade Writing sheets on informative writing, in the order they are meant to be done.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Talk the ideas through first. If your child can say it, they can write it.
- 2
Let them draw before writing on the how-to and story sheets — the drawing is the plan.
- 3
Post the friendly letter for real. Writing to a real reader is the best motivation there is.
