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Creepy Creatures
Creepy Creatures
Workbook
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Creepy Creatures
Third Grade
Reading
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.
Workbook
Creepy Creatures
Creepy Creatures
Workbook
Creepy Creatures
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.
Third Grade
Reading
Workbook
Short and Sweet Summaries
Short and Sweet Summaries
Worksheet
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Short and Sweet Summaries
Third Grade
Reading
Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.
Worksheet
Short and Sweet Summaries
Short and Sweet Summaries
Worksheet
Short and Sweet Summaries
Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Write a Simple Summary
Write a Simple Summary
Worksheet
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Write a Simple Summary
Third Grade
Reading
Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.
Worksheet
Write a Simple Summary
Write a Simple Summary
Worksheet
Write a Simple Summary
Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Summary High Five
Summary High Five
Worksheet
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Summary High Five
Third Grade
Reading
Children are introduced to a helpful, five-word mnemonic device for remembering what to include in a fiction summary.
Worksheet
Summary High Five
Summary High Five
Worksheet
Summary High Five
Children are introduced to a helpful, five-word mnemonic device for remembering what to include in a fiction summary.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
My Vacation
My Vacation
Workbook
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My Vacation
Third Grade
Reading
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.
Workbook
My Vacation
My Vacation
Workbook
My Vacation
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.
Third Grade
Reading
Workbook
Chapter Summaries
Chapter Summaries
Worksheet
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Chapter Summaries
Second Grade
Reading
Tuck this chapter summary chart into reading workshop folders to help students keep track of longer chapter books. When they finish the book, have them look back at this to create a whole-book summary!
Worksheet
Chapter Summaries
Chapter Summaries
Worksheet
Chapter Summaries
Tuck this chapter summary chart into reading workshop folders to help students keep track of longer chapter books. When they finish the book, have them look back at this to create a whole-book summary!
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Summary with Time Order Words
Summary with Time Order Words
Worksheet
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Summary with Time Order Words
Third Grade
Reading
Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.
Worksheet
Summary with Time Order Words
Summary with Time Order Words
Worksheet
Summary with Time Order Words
Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Chapter Summary
Chapter Summary
Worksheet
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Chapter Summary
Third Grade
Reading
Here's a chapter summary guide where your child can jot down the characters in a chapter, his favorite character and even predict what will happen next.
Worksheet
Chapter Summary
Chapter Summary
Worksheet
Chapter Summary
Here's a chapter summary guide where your child can jot down the characters in a chapter, his favorite character and even predict what will happen next.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Worksheet
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Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Second Grade
Reading
Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.
Worksheet
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Worksheet
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Retelling Folktales and Fables
Retelling Folktales and Fables
Worksheet
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Retelling Folktales and Fables
Second Grade
Reading
After reading a fable or folktale, students will use this cute graphic organizer to record the most important things that happened in the beginning, middle, and end. Then they'll try their hand at identifying the moral of the story.
Worksheet
Retelling Folktales and Fables
Retelling Folktales and Fables
Worksheet
Retelling Folktales and Fables
After reading a fable or folktale, students will use this cute graphic organizer to record the most important things that happened in the beginning, middle, and end. Then they'll try their hand at identifying the moral of the story.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
My Vacation: Part 2
My Vacation: Part 2
Worksheet
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My Vacation: Part 2
Third Grade
Reading
Get ready to take an exciting trip as you read this cheerful passage!
Worksheet
My Vacation: Part 2
My Vacation: Part 2
Worksheet
My Vacation: Part 2
Get ready to take an exciting trip as you read this cheerful passage!
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Chapter Map
Chapter Map
Worksheet
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Chapter Map
Third Grade
Reading
Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.
Worksheet
Chapter Map
Chapter Map
Worksheet
Chapter Map
Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Rock Painting: Retell a Story
Rock Painting: Retell a Story
Activity
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Rock Painting: Retell a Story
Pre-K
Reading
Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.
Activity
Rock Painting: Retell a Story
Rock Painting: Retell a Story
Activity
Rock Painting: Retell a Story
Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.
Pre-K
Reading
Activity
The Beast of Bray Road
The Beast of Bray Road
Worksheet
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The Beast of Bray Road
Third Grade
Reading
Students can read the origin of the strange creature known as Beast of Bray Road and decide whether or not they believe the stories.
Worksheet
The Beast of Bray Road
The Beast of Bray Road
Worksheet
The Beast of Bray Road
Students can read the origin of the strange creature known as Beast of Bray Road and decide whether or not they believe the stories.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary
Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary
Worksheet
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Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary
Third Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: A Simple Summary.
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary
Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: A Simple Summary.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Simple Summaries
Simple Summaries
Lesson Plan
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Simple Summaries
Third Grade
Reading
Keep it simple! Teach your students to write a summary using the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then frame for analyzing a story.
Lesson Plan
Simple Summaries
Simple Summaries
Lesson Plan
Simple Summaries
Keep it simple! Teach your students to write a summary using the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then frame for analyzing a story.
Third Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
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About 3rd Grade Fiction Summarize And Retell Resources

On Education.com, 3rd grade fiction summarize and retell resources include interactive worksheets, printable activities, lesson plans, and engaging exercises that help students practice summarizing and retelling stories. These resources emphasize strategies like identifying main characters, setting, plot, and key events, enabling students to grasp and communicate story elements effectively. Educators and parents can access structured materials to support young learners' comprehension skills.

Explore a variety of materials on Education.com, such as graph organizers, story mapping exercises, and practice passages featuring popular 3rd-grade books like Winnie the Pooh and other classic stories. These tools are designed to guide children in organizing story details, sequencing events, and synthesizing information to reinforce comprehension and retention while making reading fun and accessible.

Implement a range of engaging activities and worksheets from Education.com, including creative retelling exercises, story-themed crafts like rock painting and cootie catchers, and friendly competitions that encourage practicing summarization and storytelling skills. These resources save educators and parents time by providing ready-to-use materials that make learning to analyze and describe stories enjoyable, practical, and educational.