This Week in Year three

All About Adverbs: How Often?

Rabbit Mad Libs

Get your kids giggling with this fun and effective way to practise using adverbs and adjectives! You’ll hear lots of funny stories when your students read their finished stories aloud!

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

All About Adverbs: Verbs and Adverbs #1

All About Adverbs: How Often?

All the adverbs in this worksheet tell how often an action happens. Help your child get to know adverbs of frequency with this fill in the blanks worksheet.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

All About Adverbs: Describing Animal Actions

All About Adverbs: Verbs and Adverbs #1

Kids practise identifying the verb in each sentence, then finding the adverb that describes it to help them see how each part of speech works.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

All About Adverbs: To What Extent?

All About Adverbs: Describing Animal Actions

Can your child think of words to describe how a giraffe jumps or a horse trots? Teach them all about adverbs with help from this creative grammar worksheet.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Write Parts of Speech Acrostic Poetry!

All About Adverbs: To What Extent?

If your child needs practise with adverbs, this complete-the-sentence worksheet all about adverbs of degree is sure to help.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Sentence Builder: Adjectives and Adverbs

Write Parts of Speech Acrostic Poetry!

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Activity

Game

Sentence Builder: Adjectives and Adverbs

Adjectives and adverbs can be tricky for kids to learn how to use properly. Help kids master this essential skill with this interactive sentence-building game.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Game

Adding and Subtracting within 1,000

Your child can use the same strategies for adding and subtracting within 1,000 that they use for adding and subtracting within 100.

Do your students know that they can use the same strategies for addition and subtraction within 1,000 that they use for within 100? Teach students to use a variety of tools — like place value disks, number bonds, and tape diagrams — while also focusing on the strategies that work best for them.

Maths Notes: Three-Digit Addition

Bubbles: Three-Digit Addition

Maths Notes: Three-Digit Addition

Children practise finding the sum of two three-digit whole numbers, with no regrouping, in this maths worksheet.

Year 3

Maths

Worksheet

3-Digit Subtraction Coloring

Bubbles: Three-Digit Addition

Kids solve addition problems with three-digit addends to move from bubble to bubble on this year three maths worksheet.

Year 3

Maths

Worksheet

Rounding Numbers: Subtraction

3-Digit Subtraction Coloring

On this year three maths worksheet, kids go from egg to egg solving subtraction problems with three-digit numbers.

Year 3

Maths

Worksheet

Review Three-Digit Subtraction

Rounding Numbers: Subtraction

As your second grader learns to round up or down and then complete subtraction equations, his overall maths skills will improve.

Year 3

Maths

Worksheet

3-Digit Subtraction Word Problems

Review Three-Digit Subtraction

Review subtraction with regrouping with this worksheet that's packed with subtraction and word problems.

Year 3

Maths

Worksheet

Game

3-Digit Subtraction Word Problems

These word problems will help kids practise 3-digit subtraction by applying the maths to real life situations.

Year 3

Maths

Game

Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review

Comparing Strategies for Three-Digit Addition

Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review

Use this lesson to review three-digit addition strategies including base-ten drawings, number lines, and the standard algorithm.

Year 3

Maths

Lesson plan

Read and Review: Summer Vacation

Comparing Strategies for Three-Digit Addition

This lesson helps students develop an ability to compare and contrast as they explore two strategies to solve three-digit addition problems. This EL maths lesson can be used alone or alongside Three-Digit Addition Strategies Review.

Year 3

Maths

Lesson plan

Setting and Making Goals

Discuss reading goals with your child. By the end of the school year or summer, does your child want to read more fluently? Learn 50 new vocabulary words? Have more confidence reading aloud?

Introduce Reading Goal Clubs to your class. Students create a set of reading goals for themselves, then work with students who share the same goals. These partnerships can help students keep each other accountable, and engagement high.

Read and Review: Summer Vacation

Students will read and answer questions about the Bradley family's summer vacation. Kids will learn the importance of paying close attention to their reading.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Grandpa's Boat

Grandpa's Boat

What will you be doing on Saturday? Jamie will be on a fishing boat with her grandpa. Read all about her grandpa's boat and then answer the questions.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

My Reading Goals

My Reading Goals

Help your child monitor their progress as readers with this reading goals worksheet. The act of reflecting and goal setting will set students up for reading success!

Year 2

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Reading Graph

Reading Graph

Maintaining a reading log is a fun way to encourage your child to set goals and track their progress. Students will keep track of their month-by-month reading stamina and practise their bar graphing with this reading log worksheet.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Reading Stamina Chart

All About the Pledge of Allegiance

Reading Stamina Chart

This reading stamina chart can be used to help students track and increase the amount of time they can spend reading to themselves during independent reading.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

All About the Pledge of Allegiance

In this lesson, your students will practise their reading comprehension and vocabulary with the Pledge of Allegiance. They will reflect on the meaning of the pledge.

Year 3

Maths

Lesson plan

I Pledge Allegiance

I Help My Family: Level M

I Pledge Allegiance

Give your students an introduction to the trickiest vocabulary in the Pledge of Allegiance with this lesson. This can be a stand-alone lesson or a support lesson to be used prior to the All About the Pledge of Allegiance lesson plan.

Year 3

Maths

Lesson plan

Story

I Help My Family: Level M

In this interactive story made for readers who are ahead of the curve, Mya and her family take care of chores and help each other out.

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Story

Weekly Reading Log

Painting Poetic Pictures with Words!

Weekly Reading Log

Reading has so many benefits for kids, such as improving vocabulary and language skills and helping to develop imagination and concentration. Reading logs are a great way for you and your students to keep track of their reading throughout the week!

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Word Choice in Poetry

Ask your child to reread their poem and remind them that poets reflect on whether or not their word choice truly creates the imagery and meaning they wish to convey. If not, what other words might they use to help the reader visualize what they are trying to say?

Encourage your poets to reflect on whether or not their word choice truly creates the imagery and meaning they wish to convey. If not, how might they revise?

Acrostic Research and Craft

Painting Poetic Pictures with Words!

Do your students struggle with word choices? In this lesson, students will learn strategies for choosing vivid words for their poetry. Although the “persona poem” is used as a model, any type of poetry can be used!

Year 3

Maths

Lesson plan

Acrostic Research and Craft

Students conduct a short research project on a chosen topic, combine their knowledge of their subject in an acrostic poem, then create a craft to illustrate their topic.

Year 3

Maths

Lesson plan

Compose a Haiku

Write a Seasonal Alphabet Poem

Compose a Haiku

Find out if you've got a little haiku master on your hands with our haiku worksheet. A simple poetry form, a haiku is perfect for beginning writers.

Year 4

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Write a Seasonal Alphabet Poem

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have her practise letters while awakening her creative writing skills, too!

Year 3

Reading & Writing

Activity

Earth Day Acrostic Poem

Earth Day Acrostic Poem

This simple acrostic template for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.

Year 4

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

Poetry and dance come together in this fun lesson! After reading a book of poems about dance moves, students create their own poem and dance performances.

Year 2

Maths

Lesson plan

Nature Poetry

Poetry Planner: Choosing My Words

Nature Poetry

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Year 4

Reading & Writing

Activity

Poetry Planner: Choosing My Words

Designed to facilitate topic selection and word choice, this worksheet gives students a head start in creating their own poem that has specific and vivid imagery.

Year 3

Worksheet

Put on a Poetry Party!