After students complete this simple and clear exercise from Education.com, they will know how to how to abbreviate correctly.

Expertly split syllables with this phonics activity! A strong understanding of syllabication patterns can improve students’ ability to break apart and decode unfamiliar words. 

Students will have better reading comprehension skills after completing this exercise that shows them how to pick out contextual clues.

Teach your third grader how to make nouns plural so they can fully utilize their writing potential with these multiple choice exercises.

This exercise provides ground rules for forming plurals, as well as common irregular words students should learn.

Help students spice up their statements with action verbs that bring color to each sentence.

A big part of learning is learning how to consult reference materials, which this exercise demystifies.

English is full of exceptions, and this exercise gives students an introduction to some of the many irregular verbs.

This exercise teaches students how to compare objects and define outliers using comparative and superlative adjectives.

Using more than one pronoun in a sentence can get confusing, but by following some basic rules your third grader will be at the top of his class!

Once students get underway with this Education.com exercise, learning about similes is easy as pie.

Along with understanding the root of words, this exercise will help students learn common suffixes tacked onto different words.

Capitalization of proper nouns is imperative for proper writing form. Help your third grader hone their skills with these exercises.

Open up a whole world of new words to your students with this exercise on multi syllable words.

Students do not have to be the fastest completing this exercise to understand adjectives better than ever before.

Make it easier for students to spell words by sharing common prefixes with them through this easy to understand exercise.

Students will be able to explain a situation clearly after completing this educational exercise on how, when, and where adverbs.

Teach students the importance of abstract nouns, or things you can't actually see or touch, and how to incorporate them into writing to demonstrate the correct tone.

Help students identify whether or not a sentence is complete with these exercises that give helpful hints when they get stuck!

This exercise applies students’ understanding of adjectives to learning how to use adverbs, words that modify actions.

Finally some clear information on how to use the apostrophe properly, with this exercise on singular possessives.

Students who complete this exercise will be able to say they learned about the different types of past tense verbs thanks to Education.com.

Students will appreciate the ability to write some of their most commonly used words after working through this exercise on contractions.

Give students an introduction to the most simple of verbs with this exercise on the present tense.

Practice makes perfect, and these exercises that focus on contractions with apostrophes give your student the ability to work independently while still providing helpful hints when needed.

There are silent letters lurking in every word, and this exercise will help students learning how to spell by shining a spotlight on them.

Teach your third grader about articles used in sentences and when to be specific, or less so, with these exercises that have them identify and practice individually.

Solidify your third graders' knowledge of the parts of speech with these exercises that quiz them on what they know and offer hints when necessary.

This introduction to past tense verbs will give students the confidence to describe recently passed actions.

Review simple, compound, and complex sentences with your students to help them succeed as they begin writing reports and essays.