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Notes Under Headings is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on sorting evidence into provided categories, aligned to Common Core standard W.3.7. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Notes Under Headings

W.3.7

NameDate

Write on the lines. Use the checklist.

1.Explain how Morse code works. Say why common letters got short patterns.
  • I grouped my information
  • I used facts
  • I used cause words
  • I wrote a conclusion
2.Should every school have a library? Introduce the topic, give ordered reasons, and conclude.
  • I introduced the topic
  • I ordered my reasons
  • I used linking words
  • I wrote a conclusion

LessonPrint · W.3.7 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Notes Under Headings

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Dots and dashes explained, with letter frequency as the reason for short patterns.
  2. 2.A position on school libraries with ordered reasons and a conclusion.

Questions about Notes Under Headings

What does the Notes Under Headings worksheet cover?

It practises sorting evidence into provided categories — 2 questions for Grade 3, all on Common Core W.3.7: Run a short research project that teaches you something about a topic. The instruction to pupils is “Write on the lines. Use the checklist”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which Common Core standard does Notes Under Headings practise?

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.7 — W.3.7, in the Writing domain for Grade 3. The published standard reads: “Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

Notes Under Headings is written for Grade 3, typically ages 8-9. It is one of the sheets on W.3.7, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does Notes Under Headings come with an answer key?

Yes. All 2 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of Notes Under Headings can I print?

25 versions, of which 15 ask genuinely different questions — this skill does not have 25 distinct questions to give, so the rest reorder them and no two pupils still share a paper. Set 1 downloads all 25 as one PDF.

Is Notes Under Headings free to print and photocopy?

Yes. Notes Under Headings, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

More practice for W.3.7

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.3.7 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.