Reading Comprehension Teaching Resources for 3rd Grade
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Summer Reading Challenge Calendar
Inspire your students to read during the summer with a versatile reading challenge.
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Multiple Meaning Word Puzzles
Match words to their many meanings using this set of 14 word + multiple definitions puzzle cards.
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Author's Purpose Graphic Organizer
Organize ideas and context clues that support the author's purpose from your assigned texts.
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Figurative Language Sorting Activity
Explore figurative language in context with this set of 28 sorting cards.
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Foldable Inferencing Template
Practice making inferences with this foldable template.
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Alliteration Brainstorming Template
Use this brainstorming template to practice using the sound device alliteration.
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3-2-1 Text Reflection Template
Quickly assess your students' comprehension after reading a fictional text with this 3-2-1 reflection activity.
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Text Features Flashcards
Teach students the definitions of text features such as headings, sidebars, captions and many more with this set of flashcards for elementary students.
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Book Character Profile - Stage and Curtains
A fun character profile worksheet set on a theater stage.
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Alliteration Poster For Young Students
A poster to use with young students when teaching alliteration.
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Figurative Language - SCOOT! Task Cards
Explore figurative language in multiple ways with the set of 24 task cards.
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Reading Response Template – Summarizing
Practice summarizing a piece of text with this reading response template.
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A Fistful of Flavors Alliteration Activity
Make alliteration fun with a printable worksheet that challenges students to create flavors of ice cream.
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Reading Response Template - Personal Review
Write a personal review of a piece of text with this one-page template.
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Facts and Opinions Graphic Organizer
Practice writing facts and opinions with this graphic organizer.
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Making Predictions Task Cards
A set of 10 task cards to practice making predictions.
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Make Connections Poster
A poster highlighting how to make connections when reading a piece of text.
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Ask Questions Poster
A poster highlighting how to ask questions when reading a piece of text.
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Sequencing Activity - Dogs Make the Best Pets (Opinion Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple opinion text.
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Sequencing Activity - Homework is Unnecessary (Opinion Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple opinion text.
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Statue of Liberty Comprehension Worksheet
Print a Statue of Liberty comprehension worksheet that encourages students to apply a range of reading strategies.
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Comprehension - Hare and The Tortoise
A fun script and set of questions to help students develop reading and comprehension strategies.
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Comprehension Task Cards - Making Predictions
A set of comprehension task cards to help students make predictions when reading.
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Interpret Figurative Language Poster
Provide students with a visual reminder of the types of figurative language with this classroom display poster.
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Distinguish Between Fact and Opinion Poster
A poster highlighting how to distinguish between fact and opinion when reading a piece of text.
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Monitoring Comprehension Symbols Poster
A poster of symbols students can use to monitor their understanding of a text.
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Author's Purpose - Response Template
A teaching resource to help teach your students about the author's purpose for a piece of text.
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Literacy Task Cards - Find Your Treasure
Use this set of 16 treasure-inspired literature task cards with any literary text!
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Cause and Effect - Comprehension Task
A task to use when teaching your students reading comprehension strategies.
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Story Sequencing - Template
A worksheet to use when teaching students how to sequence important events when reading.
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Simile and Metaphor Self-Portrait Worksheet
Teach students about similes and metaphors by asking them to describe... themselves!
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Making Predictions - Comprehension Task
A task to use when teaching your students reading comprehension strategies.
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