3rd Grade Worksheets

So you have a third grader? Whether you are a parent, teacher, doing school at home, or a homeschooler we have tons of 3rd grade worksheets, games, and activities to make learning fun! Use these third grade worksheets to teach or supplement your child’s education. We’ve included worksheets for 3rd graders including grade 3 math worksheets, 3rd grade math games, 3rd grade spelling & Language Arts, 3rd grade science, plus 3rd grade Social Studies, Artand more FUN! You will love that all these grade 3 worksheets are FREE!

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3rd Grade Activities

  • Students are no longer learning how to read, but they are reading! This opens up a lot of opportunities for increased vocabulary, knowledge, and more time to dive deeper into other skills. Third graders are also able to work cooperatively on group projects and demonstrate increasing organization and logical thinking.
  • Write a neat, one-page opinion paper, report, or story with a clear introduction and a conclusion. They can even begin to type their papers and edit for spelling and punctuation errors too.
  • While diving into more complex numbers to add and subtract that are three-digit, they will also begin to multiply and divide! Use multiplication flashcards pdf and division flashcards to get lots of practice to improve fluency. They can also tell time to the nearest minute
  • Grade 3 kids will now the basic physical components of the earth, such as land forms, water, climate, weather, and planets too.
  • Learn about Native Americans, early explorers, about colonial america, as well as famous figures in those time periods too!

Free Worksheets for 3rd Grade

Here is your one-stop-shop for all things grade 3 on my blog! All my no prep free printable 3rd grade worksheets, 3rd grade activities, and fun 3rd grade games (including printable board games, card games, puzzles, clip cards, etc) are listed below!!  Just click on any thumbnail below to see more 3rd grade printable worksheets and print! There are LOTS so keep scrolling. To get you started, here are some of our most popular level 3 resources!

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3rd Grade Math

  • Third graders should know their addition with four-digit numbers
  • Subtraction with regrouping
  • Learn multiplication fact families and be able to multiply three and four digit numbers
  • Division fact families and dividing two and three digit dividents
  • Read and write numbers in the hundred thousands and decimals to the one-hundredth place; they should be able to identify place value for each digit
  • Round and compare numbers as greater than, less than, or equal to
  • Fractions – understand what equivalent fractions are and be able to change mixed numbers to improper fractions
  • Perform metal math when adding and subtracting
  • Know shapes and be able to determine a shape’s perimeter and area.
  • Measure with US and Metric system measurements for length, weight, volume and temperature
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3rd Grade Math Activities

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3rd Grade English

Third graders are reading confidently, but working on comprehension skills, writing, and use of the English language are still developing. Here are some important language arts skills grade 3 students are working on this year:

  • Reading strategies such as asking questions, making inferences and summarizing. They will work on describing, determining the main idea and details in both fiction and non-fiction texts.
  • Use context clues to learn new vocabulary and work on spelling more complex words too.
  • Organize their ideas wo write in a variety of genres including letters, personal narratives, fiction stories and research reports. They will continue to work on skills to revise and edit their writing.
  • Write in cursive.
  • Develop deeper understanding of parts of speech including: noun, verb, adverb, and adjective.
  • Correctly use basic punctuation.
  • Understand prefixes, suffixes and homophones.
  • Use reference books such as the dictionary and thesaurus.

Worksheets for 3rd Graders

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3rd Grade Science

Students continue using the scientific method with hands-on experiments that allow them to make a hypothesis and observations. Although schools vary slightly, typically Earth science activities – layers of the earth, types or rocks, volcanos, weather, the water cycle, fun states of matter projects, recycling, astronomy for kids – fizzy planets, solar system worksheets, moon phases, constellations, classifying animals, the human body activities and more are topics covered in level 3.

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3rd Grade History

While Grade 3 Social studies does depend on your school district’s curriculum, most often level 3 study geography terms & maps, Native American Activities, early explorers for kids, and Colonial America for kids.

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Third Grade Worksheets

To see all of our free activities, scroll below and click on any image to see more about that resource and print the pdf.

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Grab these super cute and FREE Winter Word Searches! Lots of printable pdf pages with different levels for elementary students.
FREE Printable Winter Word Searches
Looking for a fun and educational activity for kids? Check out these free Horse Life Cycle Worksheets, perfect for students in grades 1-4!
Horse Life Cycle Worksheets
Grab FREE printable sheep life cycle worksheets to learn about life cycles for kids with labeling, reading comprehension, & vocabulary!
FREE Printable Sheep Life Cycle Worksheets for Elementary
Learn about the life cycle of a cow with these free printable cow worksheets filled with activities, labeling, life cycles, and vocabulary!
FREE Printable Life Cycle of a Cow Worksheets for Kids
Grab FREE printable pig life cycle worksheets to learn about life cycles for kids with labeling, reading comprehension, & vocabulary!
FREE Printable Pig Life Cycle Worksheets for Elementary Students
Grab FREE printable lifecycle of a crocodile worksheets and learn life cycles for kids with labeling, reading comprehension, & vocabulary!
FREE Printable Lifecycle of a Crocodile Worksheets for Elementary
Learn about the barn owl life cycle with FREE farm animals worksheets! Use to study life on the farm, barn owls for kids, or alife cycles!
Barn Owl Life Cycle - Free Farm Animals Worksheets
Learn about the giraffe life cycle with FREE worksheets for elementary students. Include vocabulary, reading comprehension, life cycle, writing skills, and more!
FREE Printable Giraffe Life Cycle Worksheets
Go on a journey through history with our versatile and adaptable "Book of Centuries" printable. Designed in the Charlotte Mason style, this blank timeline can be printed as you go or made into a book to use from elementary school through igh school. We use this in our classical conversations coop from foundations, essentials and challenge years. It is a valuable resource for homeschooling families of all backgrounds and history curricula. Whether you follow the Charlotte Mason method or any other homeschooling approach, this printable offers an engaging way to chronicle the story of civilization.
A Journey Through Time - FREE Printable Blank Timeline Template
Discover the fascinating world of hippos with FREE hippopotamus worksheets with interesting fact and life cycle information for kids.
FREE Printable Hippo Life Cycle Worksheets for Kids
Looking to learn the states and capitals? Check out these free printable flashcards and fun games for elementary students!
FREE Printable States and Capital Flashcards
Looking for a fun way to introduce multiplication to 2nd and 3rd grade students? Try this apple math activity - just print and start practicing multiplying!
Free Apple Math Multiplication Craft Activity for 2nd Grade
If you are looking for a fun escape room at home, you will love this free printable science excape room. We've included everything you need for this escape room activity! Kids of all ages will love trying this science lab escape room with interesting science clues, puzzles, and codes to solve. Simply print the escape room puzzles and you are ready to try this educational and fun escape room ideas.
FREE Printable Escape Room at Home - Science Lab
Celebrate fall with these FREE printable leaf coloring pages. 16 realistic pictures of autumn leaves to color with intersting facts too!
FREE Fall Leaf Coloring Pages with Realistic Pictures to Color
Kids love insects and these 50 bug books are full of beautiful illustartions, insteresting nonfiction, and creative fiction children's books.
50 Bug Books for Kids
If you're teaching figurative language, grab these FREE printable simile and metaphor worksheets for 3rd to 6th grade students!
Figurative Language for Kids - FREE Simile and Metaphor Worksheets
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