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Free Year 4 Informative Writing Worksheets

1 free informative writing resources for Year 4: 1 worksheets. Answers included.

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Reports, explanations and procedures. In Year 4, In Year 4 students multiply larger numbers, divide with remainders, explore equivalent fractions, decimals to hundredths, angles and area.

Students will practise: organising facts under subheadings; writing a general classification statement; using technical vocabulary and present tense; writing in a formal, factual voice.

Writing Prompts

Prompts with planning space and success criteria.

  • Writing Prompt

    An Australian Animal — Information Report

    Students research and write a structured information report on an Australian animal using subheadings for classification, appearance,…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    40 min
    Questions
    6 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

Common questions

What do Year 4 students learn about informative writing?

Reports, explanations and procedures. At Year 4, our resources focus on: organising facts under subheadings; writing a general classification statement; using technical vocabulary and present tense; writing in a formal, factual voice.

Where should we start?

Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.

Are answers included?

Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.

How to use these resources

  1. Pair a reading comprehension with a writing prompt on a similar text type.
  2. Use the model answers and success criteria on the answer sheet to talk through what 'good' looks like.
  3. Keep spelling practice short and daily; test on Friday.
  4. Edit a piece of writing together using the grammar worksheet for the skill they're learning.

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