Third Grade Early Finisher Packet Fast Finishers Worksheets & Activities (GATE)

Early Finishers MEGA PACK (150 Printables for Third Grade Enrichment!)

Need something to challenge your gifted and talented students who finish early? Are they always crying out for enrichment and saying, "I'm Done, Now What?" If so, then this packet of 150 printable activities is perfect for your classroom! The work is split into MATH (NUMBER AND OPERATIONS), MATH (MEASUREMENT, DATA & GEOMETRY), LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING, CREATIVE THINKING and FUN STUFF. A cover page is included if you wish to make the worksheets into a booklet.

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Many of the activities are geared toward gifted and talented students in third grade. If you would like early finisher activities for your middle/lower ability students, a good option would be to check out: 150 Enriching Printables for Second Grade Early Finishers or to save with the BUNDLE.

Also available in:

Kindergarten Early Finishers Worksheet Packet

First Grade Early Finishers Worksheet Packet

Second Grade Early Finishers Worksheet Packet

Fourth Grade Early Finishers Worksheet Packet

Fifth Grade Early Finishers Worksheet Packet

This packet contains:

MATH (NUMBER AND OPERATIONS)

1. Number Chart: 1,001 to 1,100

2. Hundreds Chart Addition and Subtraction

3. Roll, Create and Order

4. Rounding to the Nearest Ten / Rounding to the Nearest Hundred

5. Super Speed Grids (Multiplication)

6. How Close Can You Get?

7. Equation and Answer Matching

8. Favorite Numbers (x3)

9. Number Patterns

10. Crossing the River

11. Equivalent Fractions

12. Would You Rather?

13. Missing Numbers

14. Addition and Subtraction Equations

15. Equation Mystery Message (x2 levels)

16. Number Sentence Search

17. Number Sequences

18. Comparing Fractions

19. Multiplication Grid

20. Writing Word Problems

21. Which is the Better Deal?

22. Missing Operations

23. Finding the Mean

24. Array Town

25. Dice Roll Fact Families

MATH (MEASUREMENT, DATA AND GEOMETRY)

1. Partitioning Areas

2. Area and Perimeter Animal

3. Calculating Area

4. Estimating and Measuring Length

5. Perimeter of Your Foot

6. Finding the Perimeter

7. Drawing Mass

8. Measurement Tools

9. Sketching Volumes

10. Capacity Word Problems

11. Time Spinner

12. Time to the Minute

13. My Time Travel Adventures

14. Calendar

15. Probability Boxes

16. Interpret the Graph 1

17. Interpret the Graph 2

18. Graphing Survey Results

19. 2D Shapes

20. 2D Shape Picture

21. 3D Shapes

22. Attributes of 3D Shapes

23. Drawing 3D Nets

24. Symmetrical Picture

25. Tangram Fun

LANGUAGE ARTS

1. Alphabetical Order

2. Rhyming Word Webs

3. Common Nouns in Sentences

4. Collective Noun Match

5. Adjective Grid

6. Adjective Word Clouds

7. Shade, Write and Order the Verbs

8. Parts of Speech

9. Finish the Sentence / Complete the Compound Sentence

10. Draw the Homophones

11. Dictionary Meanings

12. Synonyms and Antonyms

13. Word Families

14. Onomatopoeia

15. Compound Words

16. Terrific Titles

17. Contraction Passage

18. Unjumble the Parts of Speech

19. Add, Punctuate and Rewrite (x2)

20. Personifications

21. As Spectacular as a Simile

22. Making Inferences

23. My Own Shade by Syllables

24. It’s Prefix and Suffix Time!

25. Sentences with Quotation Marks

WRITING

1. Writing: Something About Me

2. Writing: Deserted Island

3. Writing: Being Chased

4. Writing: My Adventure in Dreamland

5. Writing: When I'm Twenty...

6. Writing: My Parents

7. Writing: Making a Wish

8. Writing: My Extreme Sport

9. Writing: Five Things

10. Writing: By the End of the Year

11. Acrostic Poem: Third Grade

12. Similarities and Differences: Circus and Farm

13. Similarities and Differences: T-Rex and Stegosaurus

14. Similarities and Differences: Ocean and Lake

15. Graphic Organizer 1: Film Character

16. Graphic Organizer 2: Country

17. Graphic Organizer 3: Arctic Animal

18. Procedure: How to Make Lemonade

19. Procedure 2: How to Send an Email

20. Opinion 1: Sleepovers are the Best Kinds of Parties

21. Opinion 2: Third grade is better than fourth grade

22. Opinion 3: It would be fun to travel to space

23. Squiggle Story 1

24. Squiggle Story 2

25. Squiggle Story 3

CREATIVE THINKING

1. A-Z List (x2)

2. Shape Creature

3. Four Book Covers

4. Magnificent Movies

5. Design a Sweater

6. Alternate Fairy Godmothers

7. Alternate Reasons

8. Alternate Ideas

9. Three Questions

10. What If…?

11. No Homework for Me!

12. Friend Mascot

13. Giftwrap Design

14. Character Profiles

15. Adjective Pictures

16. Animal Brainstorming

17. My New Vending Machine

18. Create a Board Game

19. Join and Create a Picture

20. Rules for Entering My Bedroom

21. The Creative Village

22. Things You Would Not Find…

23. The Opposite Setting

24. Ways to Make $100

25. Boring Town

FUN STUFF

1. Word Search: Delicious Drinks

2. Word Search: Super 2D Shapes

3. Word Search: Tremendous Toys

4. Word Search: Trees in the Breeze

5. Word Search: Nuts and Seeds

6. Word Search: Arctic Life

7. Word Search: Animal Cuties

8. Word Search: Antonym Search

9. Word Search: Synonym Search

10. Word search: Homophone Search

11. Build a… Crab

12. Build a… Butterfly

13. Amazing Hexagons

14. Optical Illusion Art

15. Mandala Art

16. Pattern Art (x3)

17. Coded Letter

18. Left Hand and Right Hand Drawing

19. Friend Survey

20. Directed Drawing – A Dog’s Life

21. Directed Drawing – Cool Cap

22. I Spy with my Little Eye

23. Cootie Catcher

24. Maze: The Cat, the Fish and the Worm

25. Five Mazes: Grace’s Quest

+ cover page

+ FULL ANSWER KEY

+ both US and UK/AUS/NZ spelling options

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

IS THIS A PRINTABLE RESOURCE?

Yes, this is a PDF printable resource.

CAN THIS RESOURCE BE USED DIGITALLY?

Yes, this product is compatible with EASEL. However, as it was primarily made to be a printable resource, some worksheets (e.g. cut and glue) will obviously not work as well digitally.

WHICH GRADE LEVEL IS SUITED TO THIS RESOURCE?

This resource is perfect for gifted and talented students in third grade. It would also work well for fourth grade students. It is not recommended for low and middle ability third grade students. If you would like independent early finisher activities for your middle/lower ability students, a good option would be to check out these 150 Enriching Printables for Second Grade Early Finishers or to save with the BUNDLE.

early finishers l fast finishers l third grade l year 3 l GATE l gifted and talented l enrichment l math l literacy l ELA

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