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3rd Grade Activities

384 resources

3rd Grade Activities

384 resources

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Activity3rd GradeSanta's Compound Cookies Activity

Using Santa's Compound Cookies Activity, studentsput together his cookies to form compound words to figure out what Santa wants for Christmas.

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Activity3rd GradeSeven Habits Character Education Activity

Using this Seven Habits Character Education Activity, students choose a task card and a writing page about one of the Seven Habits.

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Activity3rd GradeWinter Hard Alphabetical Order Activity

This Winter Hard Alphabetical Order Activity will teach your students how to put three sets of sight words with repeating letters in alphabetical order.

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Activity3rd GradeWhy Was it Written? Author's Purpose Activity

In this Why Was it Written? Author's Purpose Activity, 2nd and 3rd graders sort text cards by whether the author wants to answer, explain, or describe. An answer key is included.

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Activity3rd GradeCollecting Words For Writing Activity

This collecting words for writing activity teaches 2nd and 3rd grade students to use context clues on task cards, then collect new words while reading. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeBrazil Wildlife Animal Project

This Brazil wildlife animal project activity has students sort ten rainforest animals by layer, then research one animal and share it. Made for 3rd to 5th grade, answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeSt. Patrick's Day Hard Alphabetical Order Activity

The St. Patrick's Day hard alphabetical order activity helps 2nd and 3rd grade students alphabetize words that share a first letter using picture-sorted word cards. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeGrouping for Groceries Multiplication Activity

This grouping for groceries multiplication activity helps 2nd and 3rd grade students match equal groups of food to multiplication sentences. Answer key included for easy checking.

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Activity3rd GradeSingle Digit Multiplication Activity

This single digit multiplication activity for 3rd and 4th grade uses gumball number cards and a Gumball Log to practice facts to 81, with a practice page and answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeExploring Word Problems Activity

This exploring word problems activity has children match 12 two-step camping word problems to equations with a letter for the unknown. Made for 3rd and 4th grade, with a practice page and answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeRoad Race Multiplication Division Activity

This road race multiplication division activity is a board game for 3rd and 4th grade with 20 self-checking cards for finding the missing number. A practice page and answer key are included.

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Activity3rd GradeCause and Effect Sequencing Activity

Kids build trains of Effect, because, and Cause cards in this cause and effect sequencing activity for 1st to 3rd grade. Answer key included so checking each train is quick.

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Activity3rd GradeMemorial Day Multiplication Activity

This Memorial Day multiplication activity has 3rd-4th grade students solve 16 lettered fact cards to crack a secret message. Practice page and answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeFormal Informal Language Activity

This formal informal language activity has 2nd-4th grade students sort 16 phrase cards by a top hat or ball cap and match pairs. Answer key included.

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Activity3rd GradeReading Questions Camping Activity

Try this reading questions camping activity with 1st to 3rd grade readers. Kids read a camping story and match question cards to answer cards; an answer key is included.

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Activity3rd GradeGet Ready to Write Activity

Use this get ready to write activity with 3rd to 5th grade writers. Kids pick a topic card, plan with a simple planner, and write; an answer key is included.

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Activity3rd GradeDescribing Key Ideas Activity

Play this describing key ideas activity with 1st to 3rd grade readers. Kids say what a community helper would say to show a key idea, and an answer key is included.

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Activity3rd GradePractice Makes Perfect Fluency Activity

This practice makes perfect fluency activity gives 2nd to 5th grade readers leveled passages, coach cards and a tracker for repeated reading. Answer key included for easy scoring.

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Activity3rd GradeFirsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity

This firsthand and secondhand accounts activity has students sort 24 account cards by who is telling the story. Built for 3rd to 5th grade, with a practice page and answer key included.