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3rd Grade Common Core Grammar and Mechanics Exercises : Page 2

After students complete this simple and clear exercise from Education.com, they will know how to how to abbreviate correctly.


Abbreviations 1

Teach your third grader about articles used in sentences and when to be specific, or less so, with these exercises that have them identify and practice individually.

Articles 1

This exercise applies students’ understanding of adjectives to learning how to use adverbs, words that modify actions.


Comparative and Superlative Adverbs

Help your third grader understand how to correctly identify and utilize demonstrative nouns with these exercises that have them use context clues to pick the best fit. 

Demonstrative Pronouns

Solidify your third graders' knowledge of the parts of speech with these exercises that quiz them on what they know and offer hints when necessary.

Parts of Speech 1

Using more than one pronoun in a sentence can get confusing, but by following some basic rules your third grader will be at the top of his class!

Pronoun Order

Set students up for alphabetizing practice with this easy to follow exercise that will expand their vocabulary at the same time.


Spelling: Alphabetizing

Teach students the importance of abstract nouns, or things you can't actually see or touch, and how to incorporate them into writing to demonstrate the correct tone.

Abstract Nouns

Homophones can sometimes confuse younger students, but this exercise will teach them how to differentiate between similar words.


Homophones 1

Students will learn where to put emphasis on words in this exercise on inflectional endings.


Inflectional Endings

Clear and concise language is crucial in written communication. Help your students understand how to make themselves understood when describing a place with these exercises.

Commas in Addresses 1

Help your third graders get ahead with these exercises that allow them to practice matching singular and plural subjects and verbs. 

Subject-Verb Agreement 1

Give your students more descriptive ability with an exercise that introduces new adjectives to their vocabulary.


Sorting Adjectives (Adjectives - Other) 1

This exercise teaches students how to compare objects and define outliers using comparative and superlative adjectives.


Comparative and Superlative Adjectives 1

Students will be able to add a layer of complexity to their verbiage with this exercise that introduces helping verbs.


Helping Verbs 1

Teach your young learners about the importance of apostrophes in writing with these exercises that explain how the punctuation mark can be used to show possessives, and how it differs from contractions. 

Apostrophes in Possessives

The use of pronouns can make simple sentences more fluid and natural, but incorrect usage can change the meaning all together. Avoid this complication by having your student complete these exercises to solidify concepts.

Pronouns to Clarify Meaning

With so many different types of verbs, students will need an overview on the many other verbs that exist.


Choose Verb Tense 1

Finally some clear information on how to use the apostrophe properly, with this exercise on singular possessives.


Singular Possessives

Merging short sentences into fluid phrases is key in essay and report writing. Help your third grader master this skill early on with these exercises.

Comma to Combine Short Sentences 1

Help your students' storytelling abilities with these exercises that improve their knowledge of transition words and have them use context clues to answer questions.

Transition Words 1

A big part of learning is learning how to consult reference materials, which this exercise demystifies.


Reference Materials for Word Meaning 1

Teach your third grader about sentence phrasing and prepositions with these exercises that allow them to practice individually with helpful hints.

Prepositional Phrases 1

Students will appreciate the ability to write some of their most commonly used words after working through this exercise on contractions.

Contractions

Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences will help students practice this key third grade skill. Try our free exercises to build knowledge and confidence.

Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

Students will learn how to compare two objects by practicing this short exercise on comparatives.


Comparatives 

Help inject personality into your students' written work with this exercise that helps them understand introductory phrases and how to incorporate them into their own writing correctly.

Comma After an Introductory Phrase or Clause 1

Expand your students’ vocabulary with this exercise that teaches how adjectives add details.

Adjectives to Add Details 1

Punctuating dialogue is a skill best learned early, and these exercises are tailored specifically for your third grader to learn independently. 

Punctuation in Dialogue 1

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