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Children draw the literal meaning of a few idiomatic expressions as they consider their true social meaning.

Show Your Idioms

Students will define eight pairs of homographs, then select two additional homograph pairs of and use them in a sentence.

Double Meaning: Practicing Homographs

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

Read the Word Clues

Do your students know that sentences can be stretched out using prepositional phrases? When this happens, sentences have a greater depth of meaning!

Sentence Stretching

Find some words from My Vacation (Part Three) that have more than one meaning. Look at the way the word is used to figure out what it means.

Learn Vocabulary Words with Multiple Meanings

Abbreviations help to keep it short and sweet! Use this resource with your third graders to enhance their understanding of common abbreviations by using them in context.

It's Grammar Time: Abbreviations 2

Use this worksheet to teach your students to write compound sentences with the support of sentence frames as they differentiate between literal and nonliteral meanings of idioms. Don’t forget the context clues!

Literal and Nonliteral Language

After students complete this simple exercise they will better understand how to put compound words together.


Meaning of Compound Words 2

Develop students’ skill at applying prefixes and suffixes with this exercise that demonstrates how compound words are formed.


Meaning of Compound Words 1

Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.

Vocabulary Partner Talk

Help your second grader improve her reading fluency by reviewing consonant blends, with help from this complete the sentence worksheet.

Complete this Sentence: Blends in Context

Understanding prefixes is crucial for learning the meaning of unfamiliar words and building vocabulary.  Use this resource to study the prefix pre-.

Prefix Study: Pre

Get descriptive! This worksheet will help kids practice enhancing verbs and adjectives by using adverbs.

Using Adverbs

Keep it short and sweet with this resource! In this activity your third graders will practice using common abbreviations in context by rewriting sentences with the help of a word bank.

It's Grammar Time: Abbreviations 1

With this resource, your students will use the meaning of suffixes to determine the meaning of new words.

It’s Grammar Time: Suffixes

Train your second grader's grammar eye by helping him practice identifying adverbs in context.

Find the Adverb

Articles are an important and special type of adjective. This worksheet will help kids practice using both definite and indefinite articles.

Using Articles

When reading, we all encounter unknown words at times. But how do we figure them out? In this lesson, students learn how to become a “human dictionary” by using a variety of strategies to figure out the meaning of unknown words. 


Human Dictionary

Practice identifying pronouns in sentence-context with this inviting grammar worksheet!

Identify Pronouns in Sentences

Practice identifying subordinating conjunctions in written context with this camping-themed grammar worksheet!

Identify Subordinating Conjunctions: Camping Trip

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


Reference Materials for Word Meaning 1

Do your students need some extra practice with irregular plural forms? You've come to the right place! This practice worksheet will have your students using context to fill in the plural form of these irregular nouns.

Irregular Plural Nouns Practice 2

What does "when pigs fly" mean if pigs can't really fly? Kids use context clues to learn the meanings of common idioms on this third grade reading worksheet.

Idioms: A Figure of Speech

Help your students review root words so they can analyze unfamiliar words and figure out the meaning without using a dictionary. In this worksheet, students will identify the root of each word containing suffixes and prefixes.

Finding Root Words

Choose the correct spelling (and meaning) between two words that sound the same in sentences.

Same Sound, Different Spelling

Practice identifying adjectives within the context of written sentences with this third-grade grammar worksheet!

Identifying Adjectives in Sentences: Beach Day

Practice using coordinating conjunctions in sentences with this third-grade grammar worksheet!

Using Coordinating Conjunctions: Food

Use this exercise with your students to review alphabetizing and practice using guide words to determine a word’s correct location in the dictionary.

Using the Dictionary Guide Words

Helps students become more comfortable using adjectives in their own writing with this creative grammar worksheet!

Write Sentences Using Adjectives

Have your students mastered irregular plural nouns? Give your kids some extra practice with this worksheet that has them identifying and using irregular plural nouns as context clues. This works great as either a challenging activity or as an assessment.

Singular or Plural?

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