3rd Grade Teaching Resources
Explore free worksheets for 3rd graders, 3rd-grade math worksheets, spelling words, games and so much more! This collection of printable and digital teacher resources was created by elementary school teachers for teachers just like you.
You'll find thousands of 3rd-grade activities aligned with Common Core ELA and math standards, as well as state-level guidelines.
Best of all? Each resource in this collection has been rigorously reviewed by the expert educators on our team to ensure it's ready for your classroom, your lesson plans and your students!
Our 3rd Grade Teaching Resources
The third-grade worksheets, activities, games, instructional slide decks, and more have been created and designed to enable students to successfully transition into the middle years of their elementary school education. Each resource design features engaging layouts, grade-level appropriate text, appealing images, and interactive elements that captivate young minds.
You'll find printable worksheets, digital downloads, and more for the third-grade curriculum. Develop your students’ math skills like patterns and places value, number operations, problem-solving, and reasoning across 3 content strands. Explore English language arts with immersive resources for listening to, reading, and interpreting a diverse range of text types.
Download these resources plus thousands of science, art, social studies, and more activities below!
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Number Talks - Data Analysis Task Cards
Build data analysis skills with this set of 26 task cards.
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Behavior Reflection Sheet – Upper Grades
Get your students to reflect on their behaviors with this reflection worksheet.
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2-D Shape Match
A fun match-up activity to consolidate your students’ knowledge of 2-D shapes and their attributes.
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First But Not Last – Comprehension Task
An article about historic women paired with a comprehension task.
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Funky Chicken Craft Template
A fun craft activity to do with your students to create a funky chicken.
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Multiplication and Division Work Mat
Practice multiplication and division concepts with this work mat for students.
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Fill the Grid Active Game
An active game that allows students to practice their multiplication facts.
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Last One Standing Active Game
An active game that allows students to build their vocabulary knowledge.
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Character Traits Graphic Organizer
Describe the most notable mental and moral qualities of a real or fictional person.
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'I Have a Dream' Mobile
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this ‘I Have a Dream’ craft.
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Readers' Theater Script - That's Not My Pet
A readers’ theater script that can be used for reading fluency and expressive reading.
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New Year's Goals Worksheet
Use this goal-setting worksheet to get your students excited for the new year.
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Reward Tiles – Whole-Class Reward System
Encourage expected behaviors in the classroom with this reward system.
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Giant Coloring Sheet – Community Map
A large, printable coloring sheet featuring a map of a community for your whole class to use in a variety of ways.
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5 W's Graphic Organizer
A blank 5 W's graphic organizer to use when planning a piece of writing text.
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Mindful Coloring Sheet - Tree
A tree mindful coloring sheet.
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Multiples of 2 — Fact Fluency Pack
Strengthen multiples of 2 fact fluency with this engaging worksheet pack, created to help teachers reinforce multiplication skills through meaningful and varied practice activities.
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Multiples of 9 — Fact Fluency Pack
Master 9 facts multiplication with this engaging worksheet pack, created to help teachers reinforce multiplication skills through meaningful and varied fact fluency activities.
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Poetic Devices Teaching Slides
Explore examples of poetic devices using this comprehensive and age-appropriate slide deck perfect for your poetry writing unit.
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Inferencing Task Cards
Download these inferencing task cards to help your students practice “between the lines” thinking while reading.
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Multiplication or Division? Problem Solving Cards
Use multiplication or division sorting cards to help students confidently identify the correct operation when solving real-world word problems.
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Open-Ended Math Problem Task Cards - 3rd and 4th Grade
Challenge students with open-ended math problems that build real-world reasoning and stretch your students’ thinking.
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Pirate-Themed Mini Storybook Template
Students use this template to create their own pirate-themed mini storybook.
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Genius Hour Project Half Size Notebook Template
A title page, inspiration page and checklist for students to use when setting up a Genius Hour project notebook.
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Break It Down Poster
A poster explaining how to break larger tasks down into smaller steps.
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Research Notes Template
A template for students to use when recording research notes.
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Classroom Morning Routine and Agenda Slides
Use these cute, simple Google Slides morning routine slides to display important information for the day.
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Transition Words for Narrative Writing Worksheet Pack
Teach your students how to use transition words for narrative writing with this set of 5 activity worksheets with answers.
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Compare and Contrast Task Cards and Worksheets
Use these engaging compare and contrast task cards to help your students identify similarities and differences in the ideas in texts.
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States of Matter Word Wall Vocabulary
Review vocabulary related to matter with a printable illustrated States of Matter Word Wall.
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5 Narrative Writing Prompt Stimulus Sheets
A set of 5 writing prompt stimulus sheets with a narrative focus.
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Author's Purpose - Sorting Worksheet
A teaching resource to help teach your students about author's purpose.