Third Grade Reading Worksheets and Printables
These third grade reading worksheets help make learning engaging for your third grader! Browse through and download our 3rd grade reading worksheets to help supplement your child's education.
Irregular Past-Tense Verbs: I Knew It!
The past-tense of "reach" is "reached," but the past-tense of "teach" is ... "taught"? These words can be confusing, and require practice. On this third grade reading and writing worksheet, kids change present-tense verbs to irregular past-tense verbs, then use the verbs in a crossword puzzle.
Subject and Predicate: Two Parts of a Sentence
Kids completing this third grade reading and writing worksheet learn that a sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate. Then they identify the parts in sentences by underlining the subject once and the predicate twice.
Quotation Marks: Say What?
The sentences on this third grade reading and writing worksheet all feature a quote from a speaker, but some of the punctuation is missing! Kids complete each sentence by writing in the missing quotation marks. Using quotation marks correctly is an important part of punctuation.
Prefix Mix-up
This worksheet will give your third grader practice with his reading skills and especially with forming prefixes. As he completes the worksheet he can fill in the blanks with the missing prefixes to reveal more of the story!
An Aesop Fable
In this worksheet, your child will read through a classic Aesop fable to find out that a good story has a lot more to offer than a beginning, middle, and end.
Past, Present, and Future
Though we may not be able to travel through time, that doesn't mean our words can't. This worksheet will give your kid practice working with verb tenses.
Articles: Before a Noun 2
Would you like to meet "a octopus" or "an octopus"? Maybe you wouldn't want to meet either, but "an octopus" is the right way to say it. This third grade reading and writing worksheet explains when to use the articles "a," "an," and "the" before a noun.
There, Their, or They're?
There, their, and they're: They're tricky to many people. This third grade reading and writing worksheet explains the difference. Then, kids choose the right word to complete each sentence.
Prefixes: Get It Started!
If Kyle has on one red sock and one blue sock, are his socks rematched, prematched, or mismatched? Kids learn the meaning of the prefixes re- (again), pre- (before), and -mis (wrong) on this third grade reading and writing worksheet, then choose the right prefix to complete each sentence.
Punctuation Nation: Practicing Commas
Does your little wordsmith need practice when it comes to comma placement? This worksheet asks your child to punctuate a letter with commas and periods.
