2nd and 3rd Grade English Language Arts Exercises

Teach your students how to navigate syllabus rules so they will be able to sound out words much easier.

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.

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

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

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

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

Students will understand how to identify and use metaphors after they work through this exercise.

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

Help your third graders get ahead with these exercises that allow them to practice matching singular and plural subjects and verbs.

Eliminate a common error in speaking and writing with this exercise that teaches pronoun and verb agreement.

When your students are confused about where to place the apostrophe, assign this quick and easy exercise that explains singular and plural possessives.

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.

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.

Teach your third grader the importance of subject pronouns and noun-pronoun agreement with these exercises that are specifically developed for their age group.

Teach your third grader how to write two-thought sentences with these exercises that use conjunctions to merge shorter sentences into one.

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

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

Homophones can sometimes confuse younger students, but this exercise will teach them how to differentiate between similar words.

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

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.

Teach students to write using relative spaces with these exercises that use prepositions to describe one noun in relation to another.

Looking forward, students will love being able to describe events they are anticipating after learning the future tense of verbs.

Educate your students on the importance of possessive pronouns early on to help them develop masterful reading and writing skills. These exercises, developed for third graders, will do just that and provide them with helpful hints when needed.

The Eiffel Tower, the Statue of Liberty, and other proper nouns deserve correct capitalization — and this exercise will help kids remember the rules.

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