Weekly Boost
This Week in Third Grade
Week 6
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Create a notebook with your child to record new words. Have them write the new words with their definitions and draw illustrations. This will serve as their personal dictionary. See if you can work the new vocabulary into your daily conversations!
It's important to introduce new, common vocabulary. Give your students opportunities to explore new words by learning more about them and how they are used in context.
Vocabulary Graphic Organizer
Worksheet
Vocabulary Graphic Organizer
When your students come across a new or important word, use this worksheet to help them gain a better understanding of the word.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
The Vocabulary Mystery
Worksheet
The Vocabulary Mystery
Children will read a relatable story about a disappearing word, then practice sleuthing out the meanings of a few words on their own.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Statue of Liberty Vocabulary
Worksheet
Statue of Liberty Vocabulary
With this worksheet your third graders will enjoy learning important facts about the Statue of Liberty and strengthen their vocabulary.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Word Problems
Word Problems
Help your child bring word problems into real-life situations by solving simple math problems that they encounter in everyday life. Grocery shopping, cooking, and telling time are examples of when math skills come to life.
Give your students word problems in math that expose them to real-life scenarios. This will take their problem solving abilities to the next level and engage them as young mathematicians!
Division Word Problems: Divide 'Em Up!
Interactive Worksheet
Division Word Problems: Divide 'Em Up!
Kids use details from word problems on this third grade math worksheet to construct and solve division problems in which a multidigit number is evenly divided.
3rd grade
Math
Interactive Worksheet
Multiplication Word Problems: Multiply It!
Interactive Worksheet
Multiplication Word Problems: Multiply It!
Kids use details from the word problems on this third grade math worksheet to construct and solve multiplication problems.
3rd grade
Math
Interactive Worksheet
Multi-Step Subtraction and Division Problems
Worksheet
Multi-Step Subtraction and Division Problems
Children practice solving multi-step word problems by subtracting, then dividing, in this ocean-themed worksheet.
3rd grade
Math
Worksheet
Fluency Practice
Fluency Practice
Fluency is an important key to reading comprehension. A fluent reader is better able to understand what is read. Give your child fluency practice by timing them for one minute on fluency passages. After repeated readings, see their speed and accuracy increase!
Fluency is an important key to reading comprehension. A fluent reader is better able to understand what is read. Give your students fluency practice by timing them for one minute on fluency passages. After repeated readings, see their speed and accuracy increase!
Reading Fluency: Airplanes
Worksheet
Reading Fluency: Airplanes
Use this resource for fluency practice.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Reading Fluency: Autumn
Worksheet
Reading Fluency: Autumn
Have your third grader practice their reading fluency with this passage about Autumn.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Reading Fluency: Apple Picking
Worksheet
Reading Fluency: Apple Picking
In this worksheet, second and third graders will practice two important reading fluency strategies: rereading and rereading aloud.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Fiction Writing
Fiction Writing
For a fun seasonal challenge, have your child write a scary story for Halloween. Make sure they point out the following elements of a good story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.
For a fun seasonal challenge, have your students write a story for Halloween. Make sure they include the essential elements of a good story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.
Graphic Organizer: Write a Mystery
Worksheet
Graphic Organizer: Write a Mystery
Use this fun resource to get your child creatively writing.
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Writing Narratives: Plan the Setting
Worksheet
Writing Narratives: Plan the Setting
Your students will have fun developing the setting of a story with this graphic organizer.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Writing Narratives with Spooky Adjectives
Worksheet
Writing Narratives with Spooky Adjectives
Use this fun exercise to help your students add descriptive details into an eerie narrative.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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