Vocabulary enhancement Grade 3 Reading Worksheets - Page 2
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Declaration of Independence Word Search Printable
Help your child explore the principles of American life and history with this Declaration of Independence word search PDF! It contains important keywords that signal The Founding Fathers' intentions for the USA.
Declaration of Independence Word Search Printable
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Homophones: Crayons Worksheet
Ask your kids: "What are homophones?" Explain that homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings, like 'dare' and 'deer'. Ask them to identify homophones by putting the crayons in this printout away according to the words.
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Prefix Practice Worksheet: DIS, IM, UM
This PDF worksheet entertains while helping kids build language skills! Using funny illustrations and context clues, they'll pick the right prefix (DIS, IM, UN) to complete the root words. It's a fun way to practice and expand your child's vocabulary.
Prefix Practice Worksheet: DIS, IM, UM
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Happy Family Coloring Worksheet
Help your students gain confidence in family vocabulary with this worksheet. Labelled images of a family (dad, mom, sister, brother) are featured, along with an accompanying activity to colour in the picture. Your students will feel a sense of accomplishment after reading and completing the printable.
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Family, Horse, House, Play Sight Words Worksheet
This fun sight words worksheet uses pictures to offer clues that help kids figure out the correct spelling of family, horse, house, and play! Kids read each sentence, then fill in the blanks with the right words. Adorable and educational!
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Poem: Cats and Dogs Worksheet
Read the poem to your child and point out where each stanza ends. Ask if they know what a stanza is (if not, explain it's a group of lines in a poem). Help them answer the question at the bottom of the printout. This simple, sweet poem about cats is easy for your child to relate to.
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Word Choice Worksheet
This worksheet can help your children become better readers. By now, you should have an idea of their reading level. Read the incomplete sentences aloud and point to the missing piece. Have your students pick the correct word they think best fits the sentence out of the options given.
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Greek and Latin Roots Worksheet
English borrows lots of words from other languages, and it has many ties to Greek and Latin. For example, 'tri', 'sub' and 'tele' (all from Greek and Latin) mean 'three', 'under' and 'distance' respectively. Help your child understand the meanings of words by having them work through a maze with words from these languages.
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Tasty Verbs Worksheet
Verbs can show actions, past events, and future happenings. Master present tense verbs with this cookie-themed worksheet! Read the verbs on each cookie and help kids form sentences using the word in present tense. Circle the correct answers for each cookie. Give them a tasty treat while learning something new!
Tasty Verbs Worksheet
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 2 Worksheet
Kids love story time - no doubt they know their favorites! This worksheet tells a story with a theme or main idea. Read it carefully with your kids and ensure they understand every word. Then, help them answer the simple questions at the bottom of the page.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 2 Worksheet
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Hold, Bring, Carry, Brother Sight Words Worksheet
This sight words worksheet has fun illustrations to engage kids. They must read each sentence, then fill in the missing word, selecting from: hold, bring, carry, brother!
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Vocabulary enhancement is crucial for Grade 3 students and should be prioritized by both parents and teachers. At this stage, children transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn." An enriched vocabulary enables them to understand complex texts, enhance comprehension, and foster a love of reading. Students with a robust vocabulary are more likely to excel across all subjects, as words are the building blocks of knowledge and communication.
When children's vocabulary is vast, they can express thoughts clearly, participate actively in discussions, and write more creatively. Vocabulary also influences cognitive development, enabling kids to grasp new concepts easier and relate them to existing knowledge. Beyond academics, it supports social-emotional growth, facilitating better communication and relationships with peers and adults.
Early intervention in vocabulary not only boosts confidence but also mitigates the risk of future learning difficulties. Given that word knowledge is cumulative, the words learned in third grade lay a foundation for future academic success.
Parents and teachers should collaborate in creating a language-rich environment filled with diverse and meaningful verbal and written interactions. Reading a variety of books, engaging in discussions, and exposing children to new words in context are essential strategies. In summary, vocabulary enhancement equips third-graders with the essential tools for academic and personal growth.
