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Third Grade ELA

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Take punctuation, capitalization, sentence structures, and parts of speech to the next level! Starfall’s 3rd grade English Language Arts activities challenge learners to strengthen and extend their understanding of written language conventions and build their working vocabulary.

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Parts of Speech Show CCSS

In third grade, learners are able to demonstrate their understanding of the parts of speech and how they function in simple, compound, and complex sentences.

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Member activity icon Let’s Make Popcorn - Irregular Plural Nouns activity screenshot
Let’s Make Popcorn - Irregular Plural Nouns
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Member activity icon Noun Sort 2 - Irregular Plural Nouns activity screenshot
Noun Sort 2 - Irregular Plural Nouns
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Member activity icon Simple Verb Tenses - My Time Machine Story activity screenshot
Simple Verb Tenses - My Time Machine Story
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Member activity icon Grammar Challenge - Looney Launch activity screenshot
Grammar Challenge - Looney Launch
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Parts of Speech - My Adventure
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Parts of Speech - My Race Car activity screenshot
Parts of Speech - My Race Car
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Parts of Speech - My Playhouse
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Level II Reading and Writing Journal
Supplemental Parent-Teacher Center Resources
Related Worksheets
  • Match Irregular Nouns
  • Pronoun Pirate Questions
  • Dinosaur Verbs
  • Adverb and Verb Connection

Conventions of Written Language Show CCSS

As third grade learners build their understanding and use of different parts of speech, they will also build their ability to follow the conventions of English punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.

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Member activity icon Capital Journey 3 - Advanced Capitalization activity screenshot
Capital Journey 3 - Advanced Capitalization
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Punctuation End Marks activity screenshot
Punctuation End Marks
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Build a Simple Sentence
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Supplemental Parent-Teacher Center Resources
Related Worksheets
  • Capitalize Explorer
  • Punctuation Investigation
  • Make a Complete Sentence

Vocabulary Acquisition and Use Show CCSS

Third graders are learning new vocabulary on a daily basis; some taught to students explicitly while other vocabulary is acquired on the student’s own.

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Jurassic Zoo - Prefix Practice activity screenshot
Jurassic Zoo - Prefix Practice
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Homophone Explorers
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Social-Emotional Learning

As learners grow, social and emotional skills help them develop healthy identities, manage emotions, achieve goals, practice empathy, build and maintain healthy relationships, and make responsible decisions.

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Featured Activities
Acts of Kindness activity screenshot
Acts of Kindness
Ol’ Commodore Gray - A Little Song on Tolerance activity screenshot
Ol’ Commodore Gray - A Little Song on Tolerance
Proud to Be Me Song activity screenshot
Proud to Be Me Song