Search Printable 3rd Grade Informational Text Reading Genres and Type Worksheets

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Your students will demonstrate their understanding of nonfiction text features, such as caption, diagram, and heading, with this helpful vocabulary worksheet.

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

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

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

Readers practice identifying the main idea in works of nonfiction in this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

Little gardeners, get to know your plants! See the cycle of a plant from its birth to adulthood, and read a bit about photosynthesis too.

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

With this resource, your students will read and compare two nonfiction texts on the same topic.

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

Young historians learn about four pioneering female scientists as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Science worksheet.

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

Children will practice using nonfiction text features as they read and interpret a passage about extreme weather.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

As your students hunt for various text features, they’ll learn that these features provide important information about the text they’re reading!

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.