3rd and 4th Grade Reading Resources : Page 5

Get familiar with some types of poetry in this worksheet that covers different poetry structures.

Identifying the author’s purpose is as easy as P-I-E with the right mnemonic device!

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

Get your third grader familiar with basic poetry vocabulary in this diagram worksheet

Use this science-themed resource with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about life cycles. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject as they establish their own points of view.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

Children practice connecting cause to effect in this reading comprehension worksheet.

This worksheet helps your child focus on prediction and comprehension in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf." Kids will read the classic fable and answer written prompts.

Help young readers make inferences using context clues with this worksheet.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.

Students will practice making inferences about the characters, setting, and events based on clues in the passage.

Students will refer to important details to answer text-dependent questions about some wild weather! Get ready to read like a detective and learn some cool facts along the way.

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

Help students boost their critical thinking and reading comprehension skills with this making inferences graphic organizer.

Students will practice using pronouns to support their understanding of point of view.

Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.

Children are introduced to a helpful, five-word mnemonic device for remembering what to include in a fiction summary.

This excerpt has exactly 100 words and is great reading practice for your little quaterbacks!

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.