Search Printable 3rd Grade Common Core Reading Genres and Type Worksheets

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

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

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

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

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

This exercise will strengthen your students' reading comprehension.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

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

Learners will practice analyzing a short script in this winter-themed reading comprehension worksheet.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Embark on a 30-day reading adventure with this fun printable!

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

In this worksheet, second and third graders will practice two important reading fluency strategies: rereading and rereading aloud.

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

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Story sequencing will allow third graders to improve their reading comprehension by putting the sequence of events in the correct order.

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

Help your third grader practice following directions on how to build a tornado in a bottle, and build his reading comprehension skills in the process.

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

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

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.

Have your students practice finding the cause and effect relationships between two sentences.