4th Grade · Writing
Describing a Setting
Free printable 4th Grade writing worksheet: Describing a Setting. It practices descriptive writing (Common Core W.4.3d). For ages 9-10. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 4th Grade
- Subject
- Writing
- Skill
- Descriptive writing
- Ages
- 9–10
- Standard
- W.4.3d
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Describing a Setting” is sheet 11 of 25 in our free 4th Grade Writing Worksheets collection, written for children aged 9–10. It focuses on descriptive writing, one of two sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “Haiku and Cinquain Poems” and before “Summarizing Nonfiction”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
W.4.3d · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 4
Writing · Text types and purposes
Children work on writing a narrative — real or imagined events told in order.
More descriptive writing worksheets
The other 4th Grade Writing sheets on descriptive writing, in the order they are meant to be done.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Talk through the plan before writing. A child who can say their reasons out loud will write them more easily.
- 2
Use the ARMS revising sheet on any piece of your child’s writing, not just the sample paragraph.
- 3
For the research planner, help your child find two different sources and compare what they say.
