Using Compare and Contrast Across Cultures Activity, students compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures.

This feelings worksheet gives 3rd grade students a short passage about emotions plus reading comprehension questions and a reading-response prompt. Includes a complete answer key, a gentle way to build reading skills and emotional awareness.

Using Miss Rumphius Point of View Worksheet, students read Miss Rumphius by Barbara Clooney to determine who says the lines from the story.

Using the Group Research Worksheet, students read with a partner to explore several books by your favorite author and write what you thinkabout each book.

Using RI.3.10 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts.

Using Feeling Words Activity, students read Amy Goes to First Grade to find words and phrases that describe Amy's feelings on the first day of school.

The Simple Machines Reading Comprehension Worksheet gives 3rd Grade readers a short science passage about levers, ramps, and pulleys, plus questions that check real understanding. An answer key is included for quick grading.

Using this Determining Theme Graphic Organizers Activity, students determine the theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text using Graphic Organizers.

Using Identifying Theme Activity, students determine the theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text in order to apply to their own life.

Using In Your Own Words Paraphrase Activity, students paraphrase portions of a text read aloud or information presented in any formats in your own words.

Using What Are They Reading Assessment Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the date the book was completed.

Using Retelling The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet,students retell the story by writing what happens at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Using Prose and Poetry Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the rating each book.

Using Anticipating Ask and Answer Questions Worksheet, students build their reading comprehension skills by reading a story about the a kid waiting to get a new puppy!

Using Books I Am Reading Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the date the book was completed.

This RI.3.1 Third Grade Common Core Lesson includes RI.3.1 Worksheets, RI.3.1 Activities, RI.3.1 Assessment, and RI.3.1 Poster.

Using Determining Theme Activity, students determine the theme of a story or poem from details in the text to learn a lesson that can be used in their life.

Using What Comes Next Sequencing Activity,studentsdescribe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

Using What's the Moral of the Story Activity,students recount fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

Using Read It Syllables Activity, students know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.