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After reading The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen, complete this comprehension page to test your understanding of the story.

The Nightingale Comprehension

Students will read a story by Rudyard Kipling and answer comprehension questions that follow.

The Sing Song of Old Man Kangaroo Comprehension

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

Reading for Comprehension: Cause and Effect

After reading the "My Vacation" series, use this worksheet to discover what you learned.

Practice Your Reading Comprehension

How do events change characters in the story, or the story itself? Use this worksheet to review the concept of cause and effect.

Reading for Comprehension: More Cause and Effect

Make reading fun with this whale of a tale, "How the Whale Got His Throat," by Rudyard Kipling!

How the Whale Got His Throat: Reading Comprehension

This worksheet on prefixes will advance your student's reading comprehension and grammar skills.

What is a Prefix?

Introduce children to Italian Christmas traditions with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Christmas in Italy

Matching opposites can be a great way to hone reading and comprehension skills. 

Match Opposite Words

Dive into the sea life of Monterey, California, with this third-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

Monterey: A City of the Sea

This selection of questions helps reinforce reading comprehension and highlights various elements of the story.

Practice Understanding What You Read

Army, herd, swarm or murder? Kids practice matching nouns and collective nouns in this reading comprehension quiz.

Collective Nouns Quiz

Sharpen reading comprehension skills by having kids recall details from The Thanksgiving Turkey in this interactive quiz.

The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz

Help your third grader with reading comprehension in this fun activity page on Rudyard Kipling's charming story, "The Elephant's Child."

The Elephant's Child

Work on reading comprehension with this quiz to practice using context clues to find the definition of a word.

Context Clues Quiz

Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

W.E.B. Du Bois

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


Determining Meaning Using Context Clues 1

In this simple reading comprehension exercise, learners will learn the difference between realism and fantasy, along with clues for spotting each.

Realism and Fantasy in Context

Your students will seek to read and complete sentences using a word bank of common reading comprehension terms, such as conflict and setting.

Sum It Up: Vocabulary

Learning homophones helps kids build vocabulary, comprehension, and spelling skills. Our homophones worksheet helps kids learn words like "sail" and "sale."

Homophones: Sail for Sale

Use this worksheet to help your students practice identifying adverbs, read fluently, and demonstrate their reading comprehension.

Adverbs in a Script

Dig into some of the most famous myths and legends across the country. This nonfiction comprehension workbook is complete with writing activities, fill-in-the-blanks, and drawing pages.

Creepy Creatures

In this three-part series, a child anticipates a family getaway. Practice summarizing works of fiction, identifying chronology, interpreting pictures, and identifying homophones and homographs through this series of reading and comprehension activities.

My Vacation

Reinforce grammar and comprehension as you support your students in understanding the elements of a fictional text! In this activity, students will practice identifying verbs and rewriting the beloved story of "The Frog Prince" in their own words.

Using My Own Words: The Frog Prince

This lesson will provide students with an opportunity to become more comfortable with identifying and defining academic vocabulary words in a nonfiction text about a chicken's life cycle to support comprehension.

Understanding Academic Vocabulary in a Nonfiction Text

This lesson focuses on how punctuation affects reading fluency and comprehension using graphic organizers and sentence stems.  Use this lesson as a stand-alone activity or a support for the Punctuation and Prosody lesson plan.

Building Fluency with Punctuation

This lesson teaches your students to pay attention to small words, such as adjectives, adverbs, and verbs, to make a big difference in reading comprehension! Use as a stand-alone lesson or as a pre-lesson for *Close Reading: Introduction*.

Close Reading Strategy

Increase student comprehension by teaching your students strategies to figure out the meaning of unknown words. This lesson can be used as a stand alone activity or a support lesson for the Be a Nonfiction Detective lesson.

Unknown Words

This year, third graders will be taking their vocabulary to new heights and exploring such concepts as metaphor, simile, hyperbole, and personification. This guided lesson in vocabulary and figurative language offers clear and practical definitions of new words and expressions, along with plenty of practice opportunities. Understanding vocabulary and figurative language deepens reading comprehension skills and enriches the writing process.

Word Meaning 1

Learning common constructions for words is one way that third graders can get traction on their spelling and reading comprehension skills. This guided lesson in word structure introduces kids to the idea that most words are made up of smaller words, and provides opportunities to apply this learning with practical examples. For more printable practice with word structure, check out our recommended worksheets.

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