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3rd Grade Independent and Guided Reading Resources

91 resources

3rd Grade Independent and Guided Reading Resources

91 resources

Activity
Activity3rd GradeWhat Have You Read This Year Activity

Using What Have You Read This Year Activity, students read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeWho What When Where Why How Activity

Using Who What When Where Why How Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeComparing Texts Activity

Using Comparing Texts Activity, studentsidentify basic similarities and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeComparing Two Stories Activity

Using Comparing Two Stories Activity, students compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeFun With Poetry Activity

Using Fun With Poetry Activity, students read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1. to build reading comprehension skills.

Activity
Activity3rd GradePoint of View Activity

Using Point of View Activity, students identify who is telling the story at various points in a text.

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Activity3rd GradeQuestion Cards for Reading Activity

Using Asking Questions about a Story Activity, students Discuss a topic or read a book aloud using Question Cards to help guide questions andanswers about the topic.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeSmall Group Discussions Worksheet

Using the Small Group Discussions Worksheet, students participate in a group discussion using these small group discussion rules.

Worksheet
Worksheet3rd GradeAsking Questions to Understand Worksheet

Using Asking Questions to Understand Worksheet, students ask questions and locate the answers by reading other resources, watching an informative video, or by talking with an expert in that topic to understand more about a topic.

Activity
Activity3rd GradeAfter Reading Discussion Cards Activity

Using the After Reading Discussion Cards, students actively engage in group reading activities to discuss purpose and understanding after shared reading.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson3rd GradeRI.3.8 Third Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.3.8 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.