
4th Grade · Writing
Letter to the Editor
Free printable 4th Grade writing worksheet: Letter to the Editor. It practices persuasive writing (Common Core W.4.1). 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
- Persuasive writing
- Ages
- 9–10
- Standard
- W.4.1
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Letter to the Editor” is sheet 8 of 25 in our free 4th Grade Writing Worksheets collection, written for children aged 9–10. It focuses on persuasive writing, one of two sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “Compare and Contrast Essay” and before “Book Review”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
W.4.1 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 4
Writing · Text types and purposes
Children work on writing an opinion and giving reasons for it.
More persuasive writing worksheets
The other 4th Grade Writing sheets on persuasive 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.







