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3rd grade informational text printables for Microsoft Word

Preview of Speech Writing Steps Microsoft Word Edition- How To Write A Speech

Speech Writing Steps Microsoft Word Edition- How To Write A Speech

Created by
Geis19
A great series of pages to present to your students when talking about How to Write a Speech. Please note that I have the same file but in a PDF format available if you do not have Word. Upload the preview before you purchase to see if it is what you need. 15 Pages. Microsoft Word.Includes Cover PageSpeech PlannerA Great Introduction PageCue Cards PageA Conclusion PageParagraph PlannerTwo Pages of Speech TopicsDEFINITELY CHECK OUT THE LINK TO THE BUNDLE OFFERED BELOW FOR ALL OF YOUR CLASSROOM
Preview of CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD (30 NATIONS, 80 PP, WORD SEARCHES, BARGAIN!)

CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD (30 NATIONS, 80 PP, WORD SEARCHES, BARGAIN!)

Created by
J MASON EMERSON
This has reading sections about Christmas for each of 30 nations, plus basic statistics for each nation’s capital and largest city, language(s), currency, and approximate population. The nations are the following: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Germany, Guatemala, Holland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukr
Preview of Science Tornadoes- Reading Worksheet +10 Multiple Choice Comprehension Questions

Science Tornadoes- Reading Worksheet +10 Multiple Choice Comprehension Questions

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
2 page worksheet entitled "Read About Tornadoes." The first page is informational text. Don't worry nothing gory or gruesome for the kids. Second page is 10 reading comprehension questions. They include the following reading skills: reading for details, using sentence context, vocabulary and one inference or drawing conclusion. The third page has the answer key. A color picture of a tornado funnel is on the first page. For some reason it shows up black-and-white on the thumbnail. This product is
Preview of Biography INVENTIONS OF BEN FRANKLIN Info 4 Cause-Effect Reading Comprehension Q

Biography INVENTIONS OF BEN FRANKLIN Info 4 Cause-Effect Reading Comprehension Q

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
This is a 3 page minilesson called, "The Inventions of Benjamin Franklin." The informational text describes 4 of Ben's inventions and has a drawing for each. The third page asks what problems each invention solved. The reading skill here is identifying cause-effect relationships. It is an interesting U.S. History minilesson and a helpful test preparation because it has students read for a specific purpose.The product is on a word document so it is easy to edit in ways you wish. An answer key is
Preview of Compare and Contrast Who Would Win Activity

Compare and Contrast Who Would Win Activity

Created by
ReadingbyRice
Freebie :) This product introduces/reviews comparing and contrasting using a mentor text. This is a great hands on cooperative learning activity. Students love the Who Would Win series by Jerry Pallotta. They are the perfect nonfiction text to practice comparing and contrasting with. This product gives step by step directions on how to complete the acticity, a KWL chart, and a opinion writing prompt with planning sheet.
Preview of Compare and Contrast Informational Texts Assessment #2 CCSS RI3.9

Compare and Contrast Informational Texts Assessment #2 CCSS RI3.9

Created by
Tricia Zeman
This is a 3 page assessment comparing and contrasting two reading passages about the rainforest. It includes a cover page and an answer key. The questions mainly cover the compare and contrast standard of RI3.9. However, there are questions that also address the standards RI3.1 and RI3.2.
Preview of Shark Attack! by Cathy Dubowski Wit & Wisdom Reading Test Packet

Shark Attack! by Cathy Dubowski Wit & Wisdom Reading Test Packet

Created by
Bercegeay's Best
Shark Attack! was an exciting book for my 3rd graders. I have made great items to use with the Wit & Wisdom book. You will find a reading comprehension test with a writing prompt and a rubric to use with grading. I have made several vocabulary activities to help the kiddos learn these words. You will find a crisscross word puzzle. There is a page to glue into their notebooks with the words, definitions, and synonyms to use for studying at home. I have included a cut and match vocabular
Preview of Complete list of all WTW Spelling Sorts

Complete list of all WTW Spelling Sorts

Created by
AussieResources
This resource includes ALL spelling sorts listed from Within Word Pattern, Sylables and Affixes and Derivational Relations from the WTW spelling system. Use as a base to start from for organising Monday lists for different spelling groups. Sorts are listed one after the other in one easy-to-use document with colour coding to keep it simple to understand. Use in conjunction with the whole year WTW Spelling system.
Preview of Health Questions Great Body Shop- 2014 Bundle

Health Questions Great Body Shop- 2014 Bundle

Created by
Heather Mears
These questions were written to integrate Health into the ELA block. These questions are aligned to the 2014 3rd grade edition of Great Body Shop. I have switched out the PDF with the Word version so that you can modify questions as the version changes every year when they send out new packets. Be aware that the formatting can be very finicky in word. Double check the pages before printing and you may have to adjust font size depending on your formatting.Included in the BundleThis bundle conta
Preview of Animal: PENGUINS of ANTARCTIC Read in Science +10 Multiple Choice Comprehension

Animal: PENGUINS of ANTARCTIC Read in Science +10 Multiple Choice Comprehension

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
Penguins of the Antarctic is a 3 page Reading in Science Minilesson. It has one page of informational text, 2 cute penguin drawings and 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions. Students must choose among 4 choices in the questions. Reading skills tested are Identifying Main Idea, Finding Details, Cause-Effect, Drawing Conclusions, and Making Inferences. Answer key is included. The lesson is a word document that you can easily edit if necessary. I've listed this for Grades 2nd, 3rd, 4t
Preview of Monthly Newsletters: Disney Theme

Monthly Newsletters: Disney Theme

Created by
YJ Creations
This product is a great resource for any Disney loving teacher. Just download and input text boxes with your personalized information and your ready to send them to parents. This product includes the months of August-June, each with different Disney characters.
Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details

Main Idea and Supporting Details

This is a collection of 20 short reading passages written on a 2nd to 3rd grade level. Along with the passages are 20 worksheets. Each worksheet provides three choices of the main idea of the reading passage it goes with. However the student is required to go back to the text and find three details that will support their choice of the main idea.
Preview of Test Prep-Research Simulation Task

Test Prep-Research Simulation Task

This PARCC-like Assessment contains two informational texts with Part A/Part B formatted questions. The questions are multiple choice. It also contains a writing prompt that addresses both passages. This is an excellent resource for instructional and assessment purposes.
Preview of Dr. Seuss Fact vs. Opinion

Dr. Seuss Fact vs. Opinion

Created by
Librarian Lounge
This is a great activity to introduce your students to the concept of distinguishing facts from opinions, reading biographies and to celebrate Read Across America. I like to use this activity after doing all or some of the following: -Read a Dr. Seuss biography as a class and take the Accelerated Reader quiz -Play a Fact vs. Opinion game by having students formulate facts and opinions about an interesting object (I like to use a decorated Mr. Potato Head) Enjoy!
Preview of Minion Themed Classroom Newsletter

Minion Themed Classroom Newsletter

This is a fun, minion themed newsletter for sharing updates with parents. It is built in MS Word and each section is an editable text box. It includes sections for What's being Learned, Important Dates, Birthdays, and Behavior as well as relevant contact information. You also have room to list state and local standards and other important information.
Preview of RI.3.9 Compare and Contrast Informational Text

RI.3.9 Compare and Contrast Informational Text

Created by
Ryan Omlie
These pages provide two paragraphs on the same topic. Each paragraph represents a different point of view of the topics. Students read the passages to determine which information is present in each paragraph.
Preview of BIO: Sports Hockey WAYNE GRETZKY, STANLEY CUP 5 Multiple Choice Comprehension

BIO: Sports Hockey WAYNE GRETZKY, STANLEY CUP 5 Multiple Choice Comprehension

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
Was Wayne Gretzky the best hockey player to ever play the game? Students consider this question as they read the one page biography about Wayne Gretzky, the great Stanley Cup winner and hockey record-breaker. Following the text are five mulitple choice reading comprehension questions. Reading skills used to answer the questions are: Main Idea, Finding Details and Draw a Conclusion. The worksheet requires careful reading, but most students can answer all the questions if they look back up to the
Preview of Bibliography Guide

Bibliography Guide

Created by
Rebecca Taylor
This Bibliography Guide walks students step-by-step through how to write a bibliography. It includes fill-in-the-blank sections for Websites, Books, and Encyclopedias, and includes examples of each. This is a helpful tool for beginning to teach bibliographies, reinforcing instruction, or differentiating to struggling writers.
Preview of Maria Montessori Three/Four Part Cards and BIO Bundle

Maria Montessori Three/Four Part Cards and BIO Bundle

Created by
Vicki Thompson
This PDF includes Four Part Cards to teach students about Maria Montessori and the Montessori Method. Four part cards include a picture card, a word card, a control card (picture and word), and an information card. Cards included are: Maria Montessori, Casa dei Bambini, materials, practical life, observation, environment, respect, and multiage groups. There is also a brief biography of Montessori's life, and an additional set of Three Part Cards, depicting some of the basic Montessori Materials.
Preview of Main Idea Nonfiction Reading Passage Worksheet

Main Idea Nonfiction Reading Passage Worksheet

Created by
Ms PK Resources
This reading passage focuses on identifying main idea. There are four multiple choice questions. *Feel free to modify this document to fit the needs of your classroom. :) ANSWER KEY: 1 - C 2 - D 3 - C 4 - answers vary
Preview of Animal Comprehension Paragraph Punctuation Editing Worksheets (Bundle 1)

Animal Comprehension Paragraph Punctuation Editing Worksheets (Bundle 1)

This bundle has a pack of 6 high interest expository non-fiction/informational text pieces about animals. Included in this bundle are pieces about: alligators armadillos buffalo camels cheetahs diamondback rattlesnake They are great editing practice to check for capitalization and punctuation. They are in Word document format, so they can easily be edited by you to create open-ended questions for reading comprehension. A great way to combine science and writing!
Preview of Compare and Contrast Paragraphs

Compare and Contrast Paragraphs

Created by
ReadingbyRice
This product includes 6 compare and contrast paragraphs with graphic organizer. All paragraphs have compare and contrast key words.
Preview of [FREE] Christmas Reading Comprehension Light Pack | Reading Comprehension |

[FREE] Christmas Reading Comprehension Light Pack | Reading Comprehension |

Created by
My Reading Kids
This is the Christmas Reading Comprehension Light Pack. It contains 4 reading comprehension handouts for different levels.Answers keys are included.If you are happy with this product and you want more, please consider purchasing the Mega Pack, which you can find here: Christmas Reading Comprehension MEGA Pack.
Preview of Synthesizing / Synthesis / Synthesize Information - Dog Matrix

Synthesizing / Synthesis / Synthesize Information - Dog Matrix

Created by
Jeffrey Joseph
This week long lesson uses 5 nonfiction texts about dogs to compare and contrast the different breeds. Students will use the text to fill in a Dog Matrix. The matrix will then be used to help them pick the right dog for customers as they pretend the work at a pet store. Students will need to sythesize the information from the text and what they already know about people and pets to choose the correct pet for each family. This is one of my classes favorite activities of the year.
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