3rd Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 41

Put a silly spin on a sad holiday by tickling your funny bone with some calaveras literarias.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Help your child understand prepositions and prepositional phrases. When these phrases are used as adjectives, they answer the question "which one".

Ever wish you could breathe underwater? This creative writing prompt asks your child to imagine if humans could live underwater!

Use this creative prompt to peek into your young writer’s imagination and cultivate their writing skills.

Get geared up for the Olympics with this fun reading worksheet about the first modern Olympic games, held in -- where else? -- Greece in 1896.

Fragment, fragment, match! Kids use partial sentences to create complete sentences with this worksheet.

Learners will create a decorative leaf project with their resolutions, then write a short paragraph summarizing how they hope to achieve them.

Here's a quick overview of drought and flooding to spark thoughts or conversation with your kids about water.

Use this exercise with your students to pick out facts that would support a paragraph about spring cleaning

What do you call a time saver and a space saver? An abbreviation! Give your students practice using abbreviations by having them write their own sentences with this helpful resource.

Practice changing adjectives to superlative adjectives with this third-grade grammar worksheet! 

Get the ants into the anthill by tracing a path between the words of opposite meanings.

This three-part series of writing prompts will reinforce story structure and creativity in your child's writing.

An introductory phrase sets the stage for the main part of the sentence. Use this resource to teach your students how to identify introductory phrases and choose the best one to begin a sentence.

Is your child a blossoming wordsmith? Challenge them with this analogy worksheet!

Practice parts of speech with some everyday adjectives. Students will fill in the blanks with descriptive words to tell about the day so far.

Adverbs are words that describe verbs, and using them can really improve your writing style! Practice identifying and using adverbs with this worksheet.

Children will boost their negative word vocabulary, and then practice spotting double negatives in sentences.

On this third grade reading worksheet, kids write sentences for homographs, which are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.

This composition prompt asks kids to consider one thing they can do and one thing they can stop doing this Earth Day.

You've never created a haiku like this before! Write a haiku and then draw a picture that brings your words to life.

This worksheet introduces students to Jesse Owens, whose successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in all sports and fields.

Use this resource to practice identifying words with suffixes and determining the meaning of the word.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Give your students practice improving boring sentences by adding exceedingly descriptive adjectives.

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.