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This Week in Third Grade
Week 32


Irregular Words
Irregular Words
Help your child approach irregular words with purpose — and deepen their understanding of words and their relationships! Introduce your third grader to words with complex spelling patterns, including those with suffixes and irregular verbs. Together, examine lists of words with the same patterns; then ask your child to add words that follow the same spelling pattern.
Help students approach irregular words with purpose — and deepen their understanding of words and their relationships! Introduce your third graders to words with complex spelling patterns, including those with suffixes and irregular verbs. Together, examine lists of words with the same patterns; then ask the class to add words that follow the same spelling pattern.
Found It! Irregular Past-Tense Verbs
Worksheet
Found It! Irregular Past-Tense Verbs
In this worksheet, learners will practice using irregular forms of past-tense verbs.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Knew It! Irregular Past-Tense Verbs
Worksheet
Knew It! Irregular Past-Tense Verbs
This worksheet offers engaging practice for students as they learn to conjugate and use irregular past-tense verbs.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Irregular Verbs
Interactive Worksheet
Irregular Verbs
Use this irregular verbs worksheet to give your child some irregular verbs exercises that will help develop her grammar skills and improve her writing.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Interactive Worksheet
Units of Measurement
Units of Measurement
The world of measurement can be overwhelming with so many units to choose from. Use real-world kitchen examples when reviewing liquid measurements, and help your child review units and conversions as you cook together. Making the connection between the types and units of measurement will give your child a deeper understanding of measurement tools and the process.
The world of measurement can be overwhelming with so many units to choose from. Use real-world kitchen examples when reviewing liquid measurements, and help your students review units and conversions. Making the connection between the types and units of measurement will give your learners a deeper understanding of measurement tools and the process.
Units of Measurement: Inches, Feet, and Yards
Interactive Worksheet
Units of Measurement: Inches, Feet, and Yards
Learners practice converting inches, feet, and yards in this measurement worksheet.
4th grade
Math
Interactive Worksheet
Units of Measurement: Metric Length
Worksheet
Units of Measurement: Metric Length
Learners will refer to a metric conversion chart to answer 16 questions in this introduction to metric units of length.
3rd grade
Math
Worksheet
Gallon Man Printable
Worksheet
Gallon Man Printable
Gallon Man is a helpful character for understanding measurements. Build him on a new sheet of paper and map out converting a gallon to quarts, pints and cups.
3rd grade
Math
Worksheet
Sequence of Events and Cause & Effect
Sequence of Events and Cause & Effect
Good readers constantly make connections: initially, between a text and what they already know, and eventually, as they deepen their understanding of cause and effect and sequence of events, the relationship between ideas within a text. Graphic organizers and guiding questions can help children learn to identify these connections — eventually, they will make them on their own, without prompts!
Good readers constantly make connections: initially, between a text and what they already know, and eventually, as they deepen their understanding of cause and effect and sequence of events, the relationship between ideas within a text. Graphic organizers and guiding questions can help students learn to identify these connections — eventually, they will make them on their own, without prompts!
Cause and Effect: The Titanic
Worksheet
Cause and Effect: The Titanic
Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
A Series of Events: The Water Cycle
Worksheet
A Series of Events: The Water Cycle
Use this resource with your students to practice connecting key events in nature. They will read about the water cycle and note the steps in order that they occur.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
A Series of Events: The Boston Tea Party
Worksheet
A Series of Events: The Boston Tea Party
A famous "tea party" took place on December 16, 1773, and it was not one that had tea cups and sweet treats. Use this worksheet on the Boston Tea Party to have your students practice relationship between a series of events.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
The Perfect Persuasive Paragraph
The Perfect Persuasive Paragraph
Structure and organization are vital to a strong, logical persuasive paragraph or essay. Teach your child to begin with an introductory statement that offers a clear opinion and to come up with three supporting reasons. Complete the paragraph or essay with a conclusion that restates the opinion and drives home the main argument.
Structure and organization are vital to a strong, logical persuasive paragraph or essay. Teach students to begin with an introductory statement that offers a clear opinion and to come up with three supporting reasons. Complete the paragraph or essay with a conclusion that restates the opinion and drives home the main argument.
Opinion Writing: My Favorite Food
Worksheet
Opinion Writing: My Favorite Food
In this fun essay-writing activity, young writers will complete a graphic organizer to plan their thoughts, then refer to it to write a short opinion piece about their favorite dinner.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Recess Opinion Writing
Worksheet
Recess Opinion Writing
Encourage your second graders to develop a well-reasoned argument about the length of recesses with this writing prompt and rubric. Students can use the pre-writing planner to develop their argument, then they'll write out their opinion on page two.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Write a Persuasive Paragraph: Social Media
Worksheet
Write a Persuasive Paragraph: Social Media
In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet

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