3rd Grade Fiction Resources
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Literature that Deals with Laughter
Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.Subjects:Emotional Appeal of Children's LiteratureLiteratureReading and Literature -
LESSON PLANS
"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions…SubjectsReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
LESSON PLANS
"Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize…SubjectsLiteratureAncient CivilizationsReading and Literature -
ACTIVITIES
Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and…Subjects:Native AmericansPilgrimsReading Comprehension -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Reading Warm-Up 159 for Gr. 3 & 4: Fantasy
Help students master important reading skills while exciting their imaginations…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionFantasy FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Fill in the Beginning and End of Comic Strips
Try this fun printable activity that helps students practice their writing and…Subjects:Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated NovelsCreative WritingVisual Arts -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Gettysburg Address
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureU.S. Civil War (1860-1865) -
WORKSHEETS
Fiction or Nonfiction?
Develop library-skills with an activity that teaches students to differentiate…Subjects:Library ResourcesLiteratureReading and Literature -
ACTIVITIES
The Story of Ferdinand Activities
Students will love reading The Story of Ferdinand, the tale of a bull who…Subjects:Fantasy FictionFictionLiterature -
ACTIVITIES
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded…Subjects:LiteratureNative-American History (American Indians)Animals (Zoology) -
WORKSHEETS
The Chronicles of Narnia Reading Guide
Spark debate about symbolism, good versus evil, relationships, and more with…Subjects:Fantasy FictionReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: 1890s Christmas
Improve students' reading skills with a passage of historical fiction and…Subjects:ReadingHistorical FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Reading Warm-Up 153 for Gr. 3 & 4: Fantasy
Build students' reading comprehension skills with a passage of fantasy fiction…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionFantasy FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Anansi and the Frog Prince
By writing the ending to an Anansi story, children can explore African folk…Subjects:Folk TalesAfricaCreative Writing -
WORKSHEETS
How to Eat Fried Worms
Activities, tests, and websites that will help you teach How to Eat Fried Worms.Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Reading Warm-Up 95 for Gr. 3 & 4: Fairy Tales and Folklore
Strengthen students' reading comprehension skills with a folk tale and…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionFolk TalesLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingExplorers' Voyages and TravelColonial America -
WORKSHEETS
Fill in the Middle of Comic Strips
Try this fun printable activity that helps students practice their writing and…Subjects:Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated NovelsFictionLiterature -
ACTIVITIES
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities
In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
ACTIVITIES
Charlotte's Web Enrichment Activities
Use these creative enrichment project ideas while reading Charlotte's Web.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionReadingReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel Discussion Guide
The questions and activities in this literature guide will help your class…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
WORKSHEETS
A Series of Unfortunate Events Classroom Activity Kit
Extend pupils' enjoyment of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events with…Subjects:Children's BookFantasy FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
The Lemonade War Teacher's Guide
Encourage the development of students' entrepreneurial skills with the economics…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions,…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book