Writing Prompt
All About a New Zealand Animal — Information Writing
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 30 min
- Questions
- 6 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Free Informative Writing Worksheets — New Zealand
16 free printable informative writing worksheets from Year 3 to Year 10, with answer sheets. Reports, explanations and procedures.
Level:
- Worksheet
How to Write a Procedure: Steps and Bossy Verbs
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 25 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Fact or Opinion? Writing Facts for a Report
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 25 min
- Questions
- 13 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Level:
- Writing Prompt
Native Animal Information Report — Writing Prompt
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 45 min
- Questions
- 6 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Writing a Procedure: How-To Instructions
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Questions
- 17 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Information Reports: Facts, Subheadings and Topic Sentences
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Questions
- 20 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Writing Prompt
Explain How It Works — Explanation Writing
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 40 min
- Questions
- 6 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Note-Taking and Paraphrasing for Information Writing
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 35 min
- Questions
- 13 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Paragraph Structure: Topic Sentences, Evidence and Linking
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Questions
- 19 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
How to Write an Information Report: Structure and Language Features
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 35 min
- Questions
- 15 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Writing an Explanation: Cause and Effect, Sequence and Connectives
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 35 min
- Questions
- 14 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Modality and Objective Language in Formal Reports
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Questions
- 25 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Paraphrasing Sources and Writing a Summary in Your Own Words
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 35 min
- Questions
- 10 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Using Evidence in Informative Writing: Facts, Statistics and Quotations
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 30 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
- Worksheet
Writing a Feature Article: Headlines, Leads, Quotes and Structure
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 45 min
- Questions
- 11 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Common questions
Which year levels do these informative writing worksheets cover?
Informative Writing resources for New Zealand run from Year 3 to Year 10. Each year level has its own set, from an easier Level 1 to a challenging Level 3, so you can step back or move ahead as needed.
Are there answers?
Yes. Worksheets include answers, and open questions come with model answers and success criteria.
Are they free to print?
Yes. Every worksheet downloads instantly as a PDF with no sign-up, free for home, classroom and homeschool use.
How to use these resources
- Pair a reading comprehension with a writing prompt on a similar text type.
- Use the model answers and success criteria on the answer sheet to talk through what 'good' looks like.
- Keep spelling practice short and daily; test on Friday.
- Edit a piece of writing together using the grammar worksheet for the skill they're learning.