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3rd Grade Classification Resources

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Worksheet3rd GradeTools Worksheet

This tools worksheet has 3rd graders name each tool from the job it does, then sort six tools into cutting, turning, and measuring groups. Answer key included, so science practice is ready to print and go.

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Video3rd GradeAnimal Song (Animated Music Video)

Using this Animal Song (Animated Music Video), your students learn about different types of animals and their sounds by watching this fun, catchy video.

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Worksheet3rd GradeBirds Worksheet

This birds worksheet has 3rd graders circle the facts true of all birds, sort eight animals into Bird and Not a Bird, and explain why a bat is not a bird. Answer key included.

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Bundle3rd GradeLife Science Stories Reading Comprehension Digital Worksheet Collection

The Life Science Stories Reading Comprehension Digital Worksheet Collection has online digital worksheets for Google Classroom & online distance learning.

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Worksheet3rd GradeBird Classification Worksheet

This bird classification worksheet asks 3rd grade students to sort eight animals into birds and not birds, then match four trait clues. A full answer key makes the sort quick to check.

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Worksheet3rd GradeReptiles, Amphibians, and Insects Worksheet

This reptiles, amphibians, and insects worksheet helps 3rd grade students sort four animals by their traits and explain their thinking in writing. Answer key included for quick, no-prep life science practice.

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Worksheet3rd GradeMammal VS Reptile Worksheet

This mammal vs reptile worksheet has 3rd grade students sort eight animals into two groups, then name the clue that proves each answer, with an answer key included for fast checking.

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Worksheet3rd GradeAmphibians Worksheet

This amphibians worksheet has 3rd graders circle amphibian traits, sort eight animals into amphibian and non-amphibian columns, and explain their thinking. Answer key included for fast, no-prep science practice.

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Worksheet3rd GradeClassifying Types of Weather Worksheet

This classifying types of weather worksheet has 3rd Grade students sort twelve weather words into precipitation, temperature, and storms, then explain two answers. Answer key included.

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Worksheet3rd GradeFish Worksheet

This fish worksheet has 3rd graders circle the facts that are true of all fish, sort eight animals into Fish and Not a Fish, and explain how a dolphin is different. Answer key included.

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Worksheet3rd GradeWord Attributes Worksheet

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.

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Worksheet3rd GradeClassifying Reptiles, Amphibians, or Insects Worksheet

This Classifying Reptiles, Amphibians, or Insects Worksheet helps 3rd Grade students sort twelve animals by their traits and explain their thinking. An answer key is included, so checking work takes seconds.

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Worksheet3rd GradeReptiles Worksheet

This reptiles worksheet has 3rd Grade students check reptile facts, sort eight animals into reptile and not-a-reptile columns, and explain how a frog differs. An answer key is included, so checking work takes seconds.

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Worksheet3rd GradeAnimals Matching Classification Worksheet

This animals matching classification worksheet has 3rd grade students sort twelve animals into mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and insects, then solve clue questions. An answer key is included for quick checking.

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Worksheet3rd GradeLand, Water, or Air Classifying Transportation Worksheet

A Land, Water, or Air Classifying Transportation Worksheet that has 3rd graders sort nine vehicles by where they travel, spot the odd one out, and explain their thinking. Answer key included for fast, no-prep science practice.

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Worksheet3rd GradeLiving Non-Living Frayer Model Worksheet

This living non-living frayer model worksheet has 3rd graders sort words, pick the best definition, and explain their thinking about living things. An answer key is included for quick, easy checking.

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Worksheet3rd GradeMammal Insect Reptile Worksheet

The Mammal Insect Reptile Worksheet gives 3rd Grade students twelve animals to sort into three labelled columns, four sentences to name and classify, and an answer key for both parts.

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Worksheet3rd GradeMammal Birds and Fish Worksheet

This classifying animals worksheet has 3rd grade students sort nine animals into birds, fish, and mammals and solve four clue riddles, with an answer key included so checking takes seconds.

Digital Learning
Digital Learning3rd GradeFish Reading Comprehension Digital Worksheet

This Fish Reading Comprehension Digital Worksheet is an online digital worksheet for Google Classroom & online distance learning.

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Worksheet3rd GradeInsects Worksheet

This insects worksheet helps 3rd grade students circle true insect facts, sort eight animals into insect groups, and explain why a spider is not an insect, with an answer key included for easy checking.