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Pronoun Search Worksheet
Check your child's grammar knowledge with this ELA worksheet from Kids Academy! Have them read the passage and search for pronouns like "he", "they", etc. All words listed below the passage should be checked if they are pronouns or not. Mark each pronoun's box to complete the worksheet!
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Golden Eagle Words Worksheet
Learning about animals is fun and this worksheet makes it more exciting! An adorable image of a golden eagle's wings is at the top, followed by new vocabulary words. Help your child match them by circling the correct answer. It's a great way to learn about the regal bird and its baby!
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Read It! Worksheet
Point to each image on this worksheet, asking your child what it is. Read the 2 options then help your child trace the line to the correct word. It'll keep them engaged and provide visual stimulation.
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Cities and Towns Worksheet
Cities are buzzy and busy while towns tend to be peaceful. Ask your child if they can tell which one is which from a picture. This could be a great way to test their understanding of the differences between towns and cities. There are many businesses in cities, tall buildings and lots to do. Meanwhile towns are usually quieter.
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First and Third Person Point of View Worksheet
Remind kids what a point of view is in a story. First person is from the character's perspective; third person is from the narrator's. Ask students to check if sentences in the exercise are in first or third person point of view.
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Action! Worksheet
Most English words are borrowed, and prefixes and suffixes are added to change the meaning. A popular prefix is 'act', from the Greek root meaning 'to do'. With your kids, look at the words in this worksheet and circle those with the root 'act'.
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Pronouns Worksheet
Help your child explore pronouns with this worksheet: start by asking them which pronouns they know. Then, read the sentences and their options aloud together, and ask your child to choose the best pronoun for each sentence. This worksheet should be easy for them if they can already read short sentences.
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The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise. Ask them the questions in the printable, help check the answers and discuss the story. Keep it to 80 words.
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise, then ask them the questions in the printable. Discuss the story and help them check the answers.
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Robin Hood's Day Off Worksheet
Encourage your child to express their personality by writing stories. Show them this worksheet's short story about Robin Hood and read it slowly and carefully. Read it again if needed and ask the question below the story. This will help your child use their knowledge to answer it.
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Spinosaurus Assessment Worksheet
Take your child on a journey to discover the Spinosaurus! This worksheet combines an engaging nonfiction passage about this incredible dinosaur with comprehension questions. Invite kids to read the text before deciding if the statements are true or false. Then, have them circle the right answers to complete the activity.
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Wash, Wish, Work Sight Words Worksheet
Help your child distinguish between 'wash', 'wish' and 'work' with this sight words printable worksheet. It features sentences with the words and colorful images that aid your child's memory. Help them get one step closer to becoming a confident reader!
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Cause and Effect Worksheet
Help your kids understand the cause-effect relationship of sentences by having them complete this worksheet. There are four incomplete sentences at the top and four options at the bottom. Have them select the appropriate letter for the effect of each cause. This will be the first step to their future of composing grammatically correct and meaningful sentences.
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Finding Character Traits Worksheet
Before you start, make sure your kids know the difference between a character trait and a feeling. Traits are part of a character's entire personality and can be inferred from what they say and do in a story. Read the character descriptions on the worksheet and help your kids circle the best trait for each.
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Adjectives Worksheet
Adjectives are words that describe a noun. Examples include "beautiful" and "good". Ask your students to use these adjectives in a sentence and have them identify the adjectives in five sentences on a worksheet. Point out that adjectives are essential to understand, and have them check their answers.
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Golden Eagles Worksheet
Check your child's reading comprehension with this fascinating worksheet! Read the passage at the top of the page and discuss what was learned about golden eagles. Then, read the statements at the bottom and ask if they are true or false. Guide your child to circle the correct answer then read the text to back up the answer.
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Funny Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet
Love humor? Introduce "funny" as a sight word with this fun worksheet! Have your child read the sentence then color the word in the center. Let them use their imagination to color the silly clown in any way they like!
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Sight Words Worksheet
This 3rd grade worksheet strengthens fluency and spelling in just a few minutes! Kids will read a sentence and fill in each blank with the correct sight word. Enjoy watching their skills grow!
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Explain prefixes (words added to start of another word to give it a new meaning) and suffixes (added to end of word to change its meaning) to your kids with examples like 'unhappy' (prefix) and 'forgetful' (suffix). Now, help your child complete this worksheet, including circling words and checking boxes.
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Point of View Worksheet
Readers need to identify the storyteller to properly understand and relate to the story. Help your kids identify the point of view by noticing the pronouns used. Read the story in this worksheet with them and guide them to determine the story's point of view.
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Sight Words Christmas Maze Printable
Let your 3rd grader practice early reading and spelling with this festive Christmas maze! Have fun helping Santa find the fireplace and build fluency skills at the same time. This free worksheet is sure to be a hit and get your child excited for the holidays!
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Antonyms: Prometheus Worksheet
Antonyms are words with opposite meanings to another. For example, the antonyms of 'good' are 'bad', 'poor' and 'wicked'. Ask your child to give you antonyms for 'Prometheus', which relates to fire. Invite your kids to trace the lines to the fireplace if the words are antonyms, helping the people in the tracing sheet get warm.
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The 5 W Questions: Robin Hood Worksheet
Before embarking on this Robin Hood adventure, ensure your child reads and comprehends the 'Reading Folk Tales: Robin Hood' worksheet. Have them consider the story's lessons, and observe the details. Read the questions and help your kids select the correct answers.
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Poem: I Write About The Butterfly Worksheet
Do your kids like poetry? Encourage them to explore and connect with their poetic side! Read the butterfly poem from this worksheet aloud, then help them answer the questions. It's a great way to grow their appreciation of poetry and of the natural world.
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Synonyms: The Tortoise and Hare Worksheet
Help your kids identify words with similar meanings with this worksheet featuring a colourful picture of the Tortoise and the Hare. Show them how to check the boxes of animals with words that have similar meaning, then let them find more on their own. They'll love the challenge and you'll appreciate the educational value.
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Reading comprehension is a crucial skill for third graders, as it lays the foundation for academic success in all subjects. At this age, students transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn." It enables them to understand and engage with more complex texts, making it essential for their overall educational development.
When parents or teachers focus on improving reading comprehension, they empower children to develop critical thinking skills, enhance their vocabulary, and foster a love for reading. Strong comprehension skills help students analyze information, infer meaning, and draw conclusions, which are invaluable not only in literature but also in science, social studies, and math.
Moreover, proficient readers are more confident and often perform better in assessments, which can positively impact their motivation and engagement in school. Parents and teachers should work collaboratively to create a supportive environment that encourages reading at home and in the classroom, such as through discussions, questioning, and encouraging diverse reading materials.
Ultimately, investing time and resources into reading comprehension at the third-grade level sets the stage for lifelong learning and equips children with the tools they need to navigate a world rich in information. Ignoring this critical skill can impede a child's educational journey and future opportunities.
