This word attributes worksheet has 3rd graders sort twelve describing words into three columns, then name the object each clue describes. Answer key included for quick, no-prep vocabulary practice.

UsingDon't Wake the Librarian Sorting Books by Genre Activity, students will "return" books to the library based on genre type without waking the librarian!

Using Why Was it Written Author's Purpose Activity, students identify if the author wrote a text in order to answer, explain, or describe.

Using Authors Purpose Picture Sorting Activity, students identify the reasons an author gives to support points in a text.

UsingCompound Words Activity, students match pictures cards to compound word cards to build their reading fluency.

Using Syllable Sort Activity, students practice reading words and identifying the number of syllables.

Using this Muffin Tops Antonyms Activity, students match the cards to make antonym pairs of opposite meanings.

Using Dr. Seuss Shapes Worksheet, students cut out shapes in order to sort and compare them based on the Dr. Seuss book, The Shape of Me and Other Stuff.

Using this Battle Shape Battleship Activity, students classify two-dimensional figures by their properties by playing a game of Battle Shape (a geometrical rendition of Battleship).

In this 3.G.1 Third Grade Common Core lesson students understandthat shapes in categories share attributes and shared attributes define a larger category.

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Using this Author's Purpose Activity, students read and sort story idea cards to determine the author's purpose as to inform, entertain, or persuade.

Using this Short and Long Vowel E Activity, students sort the short and long vowel E word cards.

Using this Short and Long Vowel I Activity, students sort the short and long vowel I word cards.

Using this Short and Long Vowel U Activity, students sort the short and long vowel U word cards.

Using this Sort It Organizing Shapes Activity, students sort pictures of 2D shapes into the category that have the same shape attributes.

Using this Short and Long Vowel A Activity, students sort the short and long vowel A word cards.

Using this Short and Long Vowel O Activity, students sort the short and long vowel O word cards.