Grade 3 teaching resources for Canada
Listen Buddy Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
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Teacher guidance emphasizes choosing activities to fit learner needs rather than completing the entire companion in one day. The overview identifies a broad sequence of reading responses, including prediction from illustrations, story-elements mapping, chronological retelling, summary, before-and-after character thinking, text-supported questions, and visual path analysis. The visible learner pages provide structured organizers using words and pictures, making the set adaptable across several days of interactive reading.
Author Creatively Gifted
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Tags Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading Comprehension, Character Traits, Interactive Read-aloud, Picture Book, Read-aloud Activities, Helen Lester, Listen Buddy
Athens vs. Sparta – Compare Civilizations Activity
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Geography, government, gender roles, education, and economy structure this Athens vs Sparta worksheet PDF, a printable Venn diagram comparing the two city-states. A single Venn diagram sets Athens against Sparta, with printed directions fixing five areas to compare: geography, government, gender roles, education, and economy.
Author Educational Voice
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Tags Living In Athens Vs Sparta Activity, Living In Athens Vs Sparta, Athens, Athens Facts, Athens Facts For Kids, Sparta, Sparta Facts, Sparta Facts For Kids, Ancient Greece, History
Long and Short Vowels Worksheet
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Long and Short Vowels combines selected-response practice with sound sorting. In the first section, students read individual words and fill the bubble indicating whether the vowel is long or short. A second task asks them to read another group and organize the words by sound, requiring closer attention to the vowel rather than the surrounding consonants. The completed reference page supports checking both parts. Together, the formats assess recognition and the ability to classify examples independently.
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Tags Long Vowels, Short Vowels, Vowels, Long Vowels Worksheets For Kindergarten, Long Vowels And Short Vowels Worksheets, Long Short Vowels Worksheets, Long Vowel Short Vowel Worksheets
Looking at Composite Shapes Worksheet
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Looking at Composite Shapes develops the reverse of shape building. Students inspect a larger figure, imagine boundaries that divide it into familiar forms, and draw lines to show those parts. Response prompts ask what smaller shapes are visible, encouraging multiple decompositions when more than one partition is possible. The example establishes that a composite is made from simpler shapes. Discussing different valid lines can show that the same whole may be analyzed in several geometrically correct ways.
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Tags Shapes, Composite Shape Worksheet
Lotus Plant Anatomy Printable Poster
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A Fiddlesticks Kids lotus plant anatomy poster for printing is bundled with a printing-tips page and a terms-of-use page from the seller.
Author Fiddleticks Education
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Tags Lotus, Poster, Anatomy, Flower, Plant Parts Poster, Plant
Magnetic Objects Worksheet
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Magnets turns prior knowledge into a testable prediction. Students inspect everyday object pictures, decide whether each is likely to respond to a magnet, and circle their choices. The closing questions explicitly invite discussion and hands-on testing, making room for revision when a prediction is incorrect. The activity supports the important distinction between an object’s appearance and the material it contains, since not every shiny or metal-looking item is necessarily attracted to a magnet.
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Tags Force And Motion, Objects That Are Magnetic, Magnetic Objects
Main Idea and Three Details – Graphic Organizer
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Main Idea and Three Details Graphic Organizer gives a text response a clear hierarchy. After naming the title and author, learners state the central idea and place three related details in separate boxes beneath it. The repeated detail spaces keep supporting information distinct while showing that all three points connect back to one main idea. A compact one-page arrangement keeps the source identification and analysis together.
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Tags Main Idea, Main Idea And Details Graphic Organizer Pdf, Graphic Organizers For Main Idea
Make a Constellation Worksheet
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Winter astronomy and creative pattern-making share the page. The passage identifies two winter constellations as Orion’s hunting dogs, names the brightest star associated with each, and explains which appears first in the eastern sky. A printed star map asks learners to recognize one of those patterns. The final space provides scattered stars for students to connect into their own constellation and supply an original name.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Space
Making Composite Shapes Worksheet
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Making Composite Shapes begins with physical construction using straws, twist ties, or other available materials. Students combine simpler two-dimensional or three-dimensional forms into larger composite structures, then sketch what they made. Labels identify the component shapes within each construction, connecting manipulation with geometric vocabulary. The open task allows multiple valid designs and encourages learners to explain how a complex figure can be decomposed into recognizable parts.
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Tags Shapes
Making Connections Anchor Chart
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Reading-connection charts cover text-to-self, text-to-text and text-to-world thinking, each with sentence stems students can borrow when discussing a book. Text-to-self, text-to-text and text-to-world connections each get their own chart, headed by a guiding question and a short bank of sentence stems.
Author First in Line
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Tags Reading Printable, Anchor Chart, Text To Self, Text To Text, Text To World, Making Connections Worksheet Pdf
Making Inferences Anchor Chart – 3-Chart Set
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A definition chart, matching fill-in version and an Ask Yourself page teach inference with two sentence frames students can complete while reading. Students read that inferring combines clues from the text with their own connections, then complete sentence frames such as 'I can tell that ___ because ___.'.
Author First in Line
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Tags Reading Printable, Reading Poster, Anchor Chart, Making Inferences, Schema, Inferencing Poster, Inferring Poster
Making Things Move Worksheet
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Five labelled spaces organize the worksheet by source of motion. Rather than matching a supplied picture, learners draw their own example for manpower, electrical power, wind, gravity, and an engine. The open response makes differences among energy or force sources visible through selected objects. Comparing the finished drawings can also reveal cases where an object uses more than one source or where learners need to distinguish a source from the mechanism that transfers motion.
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
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Tags Charts, Science Worksheet, Movement, Physics, Gravity, Electricity, Graphic Organizers, Engines, Power Sources, Makingthingsmove, Things That Move
Mammal vs Reptile Sort – Picture Worksheet
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Reptile or Mammal? provides a two-category classification supported by short trait reminders. The page states that mammals have fur or hair and breathe air, while reptiles have scales and also breathe air. Students inspect each animal picture, connect visible or known features with those definitions, and write the appropriate group beneath it. Including air breathing in both descriptions encourages attention to the distinguishing body covering instead of treating every listed trait as unique.
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Tags Have Fun Teaching, Reptile Pictures, Pictures Of Mammal, Picture Of Mammal, Reptile Pictures.com, Pics Of Mammal, Is A Reptile A Mammal
World Map Labelling Packet – Continents, Oceans, Mountains
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Blank world maps for labelling the seven continents, five oceans, and four major mountain ranges, with a completed answer-key map for each of the three topics.
Author Sarah Miller Tech
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Tags Map Skills, Geography, Labeling, Continents, Mountains
Map of the World – Labelling Worksheets
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Blank world outline maps ask students to label continents, oceans and mountain ranges by name, each topic backed by its own answer key.
Author Sarah Miller Tech
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Tags Map Of The World, Labeling, Geography, Oceans, Mountains, World Map Worksheets
Map Symbols Worksheet – Label & Identify
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Maps communicate location through small pictures, and this page asks learners to reason about what several unlabeled symbols could mean. Each illustration receives a student-created map label rather than being matched to a fixed bank. A final open prompt invites an original symbol, extending recognition into visual design. The activity supports discussion about why a useful symbol must be simple, distinctive, and understandable to another map reader.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Maps, Geography Map Symbols
Matching animals - array of 4
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Ten common animals appear as large picture cards arranged in sets of four for a basic matching activity.
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
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Tags Early Learning, Early Math Concepts, Match Identicals, Visual Discrimination, Interactive Learning, Common Animals, Adaptable Activity, Ablls-r B, Autism, Speech
Matching Emojis with Emotions – SEL Activity
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Thirty emojis are matched to their emotion words — from happy and excited to more nuanced feelings like unamused, secretive, and nauseated — in this no-prep matching worksheet.
Author LessonFull.com
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Tags Emotions, Learning, Matching, Activity, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Feelings
Matching Opposites Worksheet
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Matching Opposites develops relational vocabulary through a line-matching task. Students read a word on the left, scan the choices on the right, and connect it with the term expressing the reverse meaning. The set includes descriptive, directional, emotional, and response words, requiring attention to meaning rather than spelling similarity. A filled companion sheet makes review straightforward. Reading each connected pair aloud can reinforce how antonyms describe contrasting states, positions, or actions.
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Tags Synonyms, Opposites Kindergarten Worksheets, Opposite Worksheets For Kindergarten
Math Multiplication Mad Minutes Activity!
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Timed multiplication fact drills cover every factor pair from 2 through 9 plus extension sets for 11, 12, and 13, in ordered and shuffled layouts, with a full answer key at the end.
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Tags Multiply, Multiplication, Minute, Activity, Multiplication Mad Minutes Pdf, Mad Minute Math, Multiplication Minute, Multiplication Fact Practice
Math Word Problem Strategies – Student Cheat Sheet
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Fourteen addition strategies and eleven subtraction strategies are laid out side by side on this reference sheet, each demonstrated with the same repeated example problem for direct comparison.
Author First in Line
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Tags Word Problems, Addition Strategies, Number Lines, Tens Frames, Counters
Math Symbols Booklet – 15 Pages of Symbol Practice
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The printable pages are formatted as small booklet panels with repeated spaces for a symbol, an example number sentence, and several words connected to that notation. Learners can develop entries for arithmetic operations and comparison relationships, then consult the suggested response pages when reviewing possible vocabulary. The construction supports the language of word problems as well as symbol recognition, while leaving room for teacher-selected examples or additional terms.
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Tags Mini Book, Math Booklet, Math Symbols, Key Words, Number Sentences
Math Worksheets for Quadrilaterals l Perimeter l Area
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Math Worksheets for Quadrilaterals organizes related geometry skills into a short sequence. One worksheet asks students to name each quadrilateral and provide two attributes. Later pages focus on finding perimeter from labelled side lengths and calculating area from dimensions, followed by an application page and completed references. The set connects shape properties with measurement instead of treating each as an isolated topic. Mixed units reinforce the need to attach appropriate linear or square-unit labels to results.
Author Life with 5 Boys
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Tags Math Practice, Quadrilateral Worksheets, Perimeter Worksheet, Area Worksheet, Perimeter And Area, Rectilinear, Perimeter Math Worksheets, Math Perimeter Worksheets, Area And Perimeter Of Quadrilaterals, Math Perimeter And Area Worksheets, Math Worksheets Perimeter, Area Of Quadrilaterals Worksheet, Quadrilateral Worksheets Third Grade
Mechanic Tools Clip Art – 42-Image Colour & B&W Set
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Mechanic and auto-repair tool icons — wrench, hammer, pliers, jack, jumper cables, and more — are provided as individual colour and black-and-white PNG images.
Author Soumara Siddiqui
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Tags Mechanic Tools, Mechanic Clip Art, Mechanic Tools Clip Art, Mechanic Tools Clipart, Art