Browse 3rd Grade Language Arts Reading & Writing Holiday Educational Resources

History of Fireworks

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

Independence Day Word Search

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Independence Day Word Search

The 4th of July can be a day of both fun...and learning! Especially when you make it a day filled with tough-to-find, holiday-themed words.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Children will practice identifying nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

The Siege of Yorktown

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The Siege of Yorktown

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

Learning Why and How to Compost

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Learning Why and How to Compost

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

3rd grade

Science

Activity

The Battle of Trenton

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The Battle of Trenton

The Battle of Trenton was a turning point for the Americans in the Revolutionary War. Your young historian will learn the facts with this worksheet.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

Take a Nature Walk

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Take a Nature Walk

Encourage your child to take a nature walk, using the prompts on this worksheet to write and draw their observations of plants, animals, sounds, and more.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Fill in the Zombie Story

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Fill in the Zombie Story

Get spooked with a zombie fill-in-the-blank story! This exercise helps kids review parts of speech and grammar.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Day of the Dead

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Day of the Dead

In this worksheet, children will read a short passage about Day of the Dead, then answer five multiple choice questions.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Protecting Forests

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Protecting Forests

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

3rd grade

Science

Worksheet

Thanksgiving Grammar

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Thanksgiving Grammar

Children practice grammar with a holiday theme in this Thanksgiving worksheet.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Find the Halloween Nouns

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Find the Halloween Nouns

Learners will identify and underline the nouns in 10 Halloween-themed sentences, then write two sentences of their own.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Writing a Father's Day Card

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Writing a Father's Day Card

Help your little one make a DIY Father's Day gift with this simple letter-writing activity. Kids will learn how to structure a letter and more.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Presidential Quiz

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Presidential Quiz

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

Showing Our Gratitude Towards Nature

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Showing Our Gratitude Towards Nature

Children will go on a nature walk and observe their surroundings, then write a letter to nature, in this two-page writing and mindfulness worksheet.

3rd grade

Science

Worksheet

Goal Setting Worksheet

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Goal Setting Worksheet

This goal setting worksheet is a great way for your child to identify measurable goals and make a plan for how to achieve them!

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Grizzly Bear Facts

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Grizzly Bear Facts

The grizzly bear once roamed across most of North America; now its habitat has shrunk to the northwest. Discover more about the grizzly with this worksheet.

3rd grade

Science

Worksheet

Picture Book Pumpkin Creations

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Picture Book Pumpkin Creations

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Activity

Lincoln Memorial Facts

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Lincoln Memorial Facts

Located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. the Lincoln Memorial honors our 16th president.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

Take Action Like Greta

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Take Action Like Greta

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Activity

St. Patrick's Day Traditions

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St. Patrick's Day Traditions

Teach your little leprechaun about the various St. Patrick's Day traditions and other fun parts of this special Irish heritage day.

3rd grade

Social studies

Worksheet

Design Your Own Zodiac

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Design Your Own Zodiac

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

3rd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Silverback Gorilla Facts

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Silverback Gorilla Facts

The silverback gorilla is a special animal. This magnificent male is part of an endangered species. Complete this sheet to learn all about this gentle giant.

3rd grade

Science

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