Third grade resources for multiplication and rounding, reading comprehension, research skills, opinion writing, science experiments and project-based learning.
Several also work as review for 4th grade or enrichment for 2nd.
43 resources in this category
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Created byActivity ExpressArrays, rows and columns, repeated addition and beginning multiplication for grades 2–3 in two levels, with Array Bingo, a flip book and a 2-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Thanksgiving hot cocoa gratitude craft for K–5: 4 mug designs, leveled marshmallow writing, talk cards, writing pages and a bulletin board kit.
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Created byActivity ExpressRun a nonpartisan class election in K–5: polling place signs, voter ID cards, secret ballots, 3 levels of graphing, opinion writing and reflection pages.
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Created byActivity Express71 printable multiplication trifold brochures for facts ×1–×12: strategy folds, practice, puzzles, two quiz levels, mixed review and progress trackers.
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Created byActivity ExpressNovember and Thanksgiving puzzles for grades 3–6: word searches, crosswords, codes, mazes, logic and coordinate puzzles in two levels, with keys.
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Created byActivity ExpressOrthographic mapping mats for 2–5 sound words, dictation templates, a teacher script and 43 mapped heart word cards for K–3 Science of Reading phonics.
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Created byActivity ExpressSix original fiction stories for teaching SWBST summarizing in grades 2–4, each in two reading levels, with organizers, bookmarks and a 2-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressK–3 students make a Talking Spoon and a Thankful Table Talk Book with 12 family prompts to take home for Thanksgiving. English and Spanish family pages.
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Created byActivity Express92 two-step addition and subtraction word problems for 3rd grade: bar models, six problem types, two levels, task cards, exit tickets and a 10-day plan.
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Created byActivity Express15 fall fiction and nonfiction close reading passages for 3rd and 4th grade with two question levels, text evidence, inference and fluency checks.
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Created byActivity ExpressA fall spider math craft for K–4: 35 differentiated leg sets from Make 10 to division, build-a-spider pieces, recording sheet and bulletin board letters.
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Created byActivity ExpressA K–3 citizenship craft and mini unit: Good Citizen Tree with 8 behavior leaves, 3 writing levels, scenario cards, sorts and a class bulletin board.
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Created byActivity ExpressHalloween figurative language for grades 3–5: 7 types, anchor posters, 28 practice pages, 28 task cards, an original poem, flip book and quiz.
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Created byActivity ExpressA K–3 Halloween read aloud with the story included: 8 leveled reading responses, 2 flip book crafts, 4 writing prompts, word work and shadow science.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Halloween narrative writing workshop for grades 2–5: 48 story cards, 8 anchor charts, a mentor text, planners, word banks, rubric and publishing pages.
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Created byActivity ExpressA 6-week RACES constructed response unit for grades 3–5: 30 original passages, mini-lessons, organizers, rubrics and model answers for every lesson.
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Created byActivity ExpressA collaborative K–5 Thanksgiving wreath: 2 wreath sizes, 8 card designs, thankful and kindness writing cards, 24 kindness ideas and a family mini-wreath.
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Created byActivity ExpressA theme park reading escape room for grades 3–6: six ride challenges on informational text, fact and opinion, data tables, timelines and context clues.
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Created byActivity ExpressCandy math mats for K–3: estimate, sort, graph, patterns, compare, add, subtract, fractions and arrays, with no-candy options for food restrictions.
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Created byActivity ExpressA Disguise a Turkey family project for PreK–5: English and Spanish letters, 3 templates, leveled K–5 writing, gallery walk, voting ballots and awards.
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Created byActivity Express2nd grade even and odd numbers worksheets that show why with pairing, buddy ten frames, dominoes, tally marks, base ten blocks and doubles.
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Created byActivity Express12 fall nonfiction passages laid out like magazine articles for grades 2–4, with 18 text features, feature hunts, questions and a final project.
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Created byActivity Express32 no-prep Halloween puzzles for grades 2–4: word searches, crosswords, sudoku, logic grids, mazes and math codes, plus a 2-week plan and answer keys.
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Created byActivity ExpressSix Halloween science experiments for grades 2–5 with lab sheets: chemical reactions, static electricity, density, osmosis and an engineering challenge.
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Created byActivity Express4 Halloween engineering challenges for K–5: pumpkin launcher, ghost parachute, cauldron boat and mummy tower, with K–2 and 3–5 recording pages.
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Created byActivity ExpressHalloween grammar for grades 1–3: 96 subject and predicate picture cards, 40 task cards, sorts, fragment practice, exit tickets and a 1-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressHalloween PBL for grades 3–5: students design a haunted house with area and perimeter, a budget, graphs, persuasive letters and a 3D fold-up model.
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Created byActivity ExpressA 45-page maps and globes unit for grades 2–4: compass rose, map key, grid, scale, 7 continents, 5 oceans, landforms, latitude and longitude, unit test.
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Created byActivity ExpressFillable parent-teacher conference forms for K–5: schedules, records, Glows & Grows, English & Spanish family letters and student-led conference pages.
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Created byActivity ExpressPumpkin life cycle science for K–3: a pull-tab slider, spinner wheel craft, labeling, leveled passages, a mini-book and a real pumpkin investigation.
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Created byActivity ExpressA pumpkin place value craft with 2-, 3- and 4-digit levels, 3 games, posters, 10 practice pages and a 5-day plan for 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade.
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Created byActivity Express30 Wonder Question Cards for grades 3–6 with organizers, a source checklist, mini report, presentation planner and rubric for quick research projects.
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Created byActivity ExpressA free Halloween roll and draw for K–5: two leveled charts, a monster drawing mat, descriptive and persuasive writing, a partner game and a class graph.
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Created byActivity ExpressA dice game for grades 1–6 that builds one abstract artwork through line, shape, pattern, texture, color and value. Includes a sub plan and reflection.
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Created byActivity ExpressNeurodiversity-affirming social skills worksheets for K–5 special education and autism: emotions, calming, friendship, self-advocacy, 10-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressStudents decorate a spoon, families pass it at Thanksgiving dinner with 24 gratitude cards, then send back a reflection. PreK–5, color and low-ink PDFs.
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Created byActivity ExpressStudents fill THANKFUL or GRATEFUL bubble letters with words, sentences or drawings. Leveled K–5 writing, a 3-day plan and giant bulletin board letters.
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Created byActivity ExpressA free Thanksgiving thankful tree for K–5: 3 tree templates, 4 leaf pages, 24 prompt cards, leveled gratitude writing and a giant class tree display.
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Created byActivity Express84 original 2-digit addition and subtraction word problems within 100: regrouping, compare, missing parts and two-step, plus task cards and a quiz.
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Created byActivity Express40 Would You Rather opinion writing prompts in two levels for K–3, with OREO organizer, sentence starters, linking words poster, rubric and 4-week plan.
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Created byActivity ExpressFall nonfiction main idea passages for grades 2–4: 10 START passages, 8 reading units, anchor charts, graphic organizers and a 10-week plan.
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Created byActivity Express34 no-prep Thanksgiving pages for 1st and 2nd grade: word search, picture crossword, mazes, make ten, doubles, color by code and a 10-day plan.
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Created byActivity Express8 self-checking Halloween color-by-number pictures for 3rd grade: arrays, multiplication facts, rounding, and adding or subtracting within 1,000.
A practical guide to teaching arrays, rows and columns, repeated addition and the commutative property in grades 2–3, with a 2-week plan and games.
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A K–5 guide to gratitude writing that starts with talk: Think-Pair-Share, brainstorming, leveled writing, buddy classes and a cozy November display.
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Plan a fair, nonpartisan class election in K–5: teach voting vocabulary, set up a polling place, cast secret ballots, graph results and write opinions.
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A step-by-step guide to multiplication fact fluency in grades 3–5: strategies, a teaching order for ×1–×12, practice routines, quizzes and tracking.
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How to run a November early finisher system in grades 3–6 with puzzles that build logic, vocabulary and math, plus routines and a 4-week plan.
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A K–3 guide to phoneme-grapheme mapping and heart words, with an 8-step routine, mats, dictation, common errors and a weekly plan.
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