Grade 3 ELA
Welcome to our 3rd Grade ELA teaching resources. In this part of the website you will discover a diverse range of resources for Grade 3 Reading, Writing and Language. Our reading PowerPoints and printables cover fables, myths and legends as well as novels such as Roald Dahl’s Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and The Twits. You’ll also find teaching resources that explore poems and stories as well as paragraphing, prefixes and dictionary skills. In the language section you’ll find materials that teach students about collective nouns, conjunctions and commas alongside lessons on spelling skills, progressive verbs and superlatives. These excellent Grade 3 teaching resources will not only help your students develop their reading and writing skills but will also save you hours of preparation and planning time. To find out more just browse the page and click on the titles of the resources.
Reading - Literature and Informative
An Introduction to Drama Texts
An Introduction to Drama Texts is a ten slide PowerPoint presentation designed to help students understand the basic features of...
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features a series of 11 lessons designed to enhance...
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (sample)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (free sample) allows you to sample one of our bigger units of work. The resource...
Charlotte's Web
ELA Teaching Resources: Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White (Unit of work, 151 slide PowerPoint and 15 worksheets) This teaching...
Fantastic Mr Fox
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl is an 11 lesson unit of work with an 85 slide editable PowerPoint presentation...
Folktales and Fables
This unit of work is designed to cover reading and writing using folktales and fables at Grade 2/3 level. ‘Folktales...
How to write about fictional characters
‘How to write about fictional characters’ is a free 13 slide PowerPoint presentation which, as with all our PowerPoints, can...
Identifying Genre
ELA Free Teaching Resources: Identifying Genre is an 11 slide PowerPoint presentation designed to help develop reading skills. The PowerPoint...
Robin Hood - Myths and Legends
Robin Hood - Myths and Legends is a teaching unit which includes a 74 slide editable PowerPoint presentation and a...
The Magic Finger
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl is an eight lesson teaching unit which consists of a 66 slide PowerPoint and...
The Twits by Roald Dahl
The Twits by Roald Dahl is a nine lesson teaching unit which consists of a 72 slide PowerPoint presentation and...
Writing Using Paragraphs
ELA Teaching Resource: Paragraphs This resource explains how to use paragraphs accurately in a piece of extended writing. It provides...
Reading - Foundation
Alphabetical Order
ELA Teaching Resources: Alphabetical Order Alphabetical Order is an 11 slide PowerPoint teaching resource designed to help children learn...
Christmas Word Search
ELA Teaching Resources: Christmas Word Search This teaching resource provides students with an opportunity to practice their word reading skills...
Concrete Nouns
English Teaching Resources: Concrete Nouns (18 slide PowerPoint and 2 worksheets) ‘Concrete Nouns’ is a neat little resource designed...
Dictionary Skills
Dictionary Skills is a 13 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on how to use a dictionary to improve reading and writing...
Halloween Word Search
English Language Arts Teaching Resources: Halloween Word Search This teaching resource provides students with an opportunity to practice their word...
Homophones
ELA Resources: Homophones Homophones is an interactive PowerPoint lesson designed to help children learn how to use different words with...
How to write about fictional characters
‘How to write about fictional characters’ is a free 13 slide PowerPoint presentation which, as with all our PowerPoints, can...
Its and it's
‘Its and It's’ is an 8 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on spelling skills. This PowerPoint lesson explains the difference between...
More About Verbs
More About Verbs is an 8 slide PowerPoint teaching resource designed to help students develop their knowledge and understanding of...
Of and off
ELA Teaching Resource: Of and off ‘Of and off’ is an English teaching resource focusing on spelling skills. This 8...
Prefixes
ELA Teaching Resource: Prefixes This English teaching resource teaches students how to identify the prefix in a word and helps...
Prepositions
English Language Arts Teaching Resources: Prepositions (22 slide PowerPoint and 2 worksheets) ‘Prepositions’ helps students understand the importance of...
Progressive Verbs
Progressive Verbs: ELA Teaching Resource This free resource can be used to help students understand the use of progressive verbs...
Quiet and Quite
Quiet and Quite: ELA Teaching Resource 'Quiet and Quite' is an English teaching PowerPoint presentation designed to help children learn...
Rudolph's Word Search
English Language Arts Teaching Resources: Rudolph's Word Search This fun Christmas teaching resource provides students with an opportunity to...
There, Their and They're
Easily Confused Words: There, Their and They're - ELA Teaching Resource ‘There, their and they're' is a 9 slide PowerPoint...
To, two and too
Easily Confused Words: To, Two and Too - ELA Teaching Resource ‘To, Two and Too' is a 9 slide PowerPoint...
Where, Were and We're
'Where, Were and We're' is a 9 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on spelling skills and homophones. This PowerPoint lesson...
Writing Using Paragraphs
ELA Teaching Resource: Paragraphs This resource explains how to use paragraphs accurately in a piece of extended writing. It provides...
Writing
Anti-bullying Advice Leaflet
ELA Teaching Resources: Anti-bullying Advice Leaflet is a great little resource which includes a variety of engaging activities and lesson...
Biographical Writing
Biographical Writing is a fantastic little resource designed to help students produce a piece of biography writing. The 8 slide...
Conjunctions
Conjunctions Conjunctions is a 10 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on how to use conjunctions to create better sentences and improve...
Descriptive Writing
Descriptive Writing is a 42 slide PowerPoint presentation with a 17-page booklet of worksheets. The PowerPoint contains stage by stage...
Drafting, Revising and Editing
ELA Teaching Resources: Drafting, Revising and Editing is a 14 slide PowerPoint resource designed to help teach students how to...
Fantastic Mr. Dahl - Roald Dahl Day Resources
Fantastic Mr. Dahl is a great little resource especially made for Roald Dahl Day on September 13th. The resource provides...
Folktales and Fables
This unit of work is designed to cover reading and writing using folktales and fables at Grade 2/3 level. ‘Folktales...
Parenthesis
ELA Teaching Resources: Parenthesis This resource teaches students about parenthesis, providing examples of how and why parenthesis is used and...
Robin Hood - Myths and Legends
Robin Hood - Myths and Legends is a teaching unit which includes a 74 slide editable PowerPoint presentation and a...
Writing Effective Story Openings
ELA Teaching Resources: Writing Effective Story Openings is a 15 slide PowerPoint presentation with accompanying worksheets. As with all our...
Writing Using Paragraphs
ELA Teaching Resource: Paragraphs This resource explains how to use paragraphs accurately in a piece of extended writing. It provides...
Language
Abstract Nouns
Abstract Nouns is a free 8 slide PowerPoint resource designed to help students develop their knowledge and understanding of abstract...
Adding Adverbs
English Language Arts Teaching Resources - Adding Adverbs This resource can be used to teach pupils how to use...
Adjectives in Stories
English Language Arts Teaching Resources Adjectives in Stories – PowerPoint with one worksheet Writing fiction This is an 8 slide...
Adjectives in Stories 2
English Language Arts Teaching Resources Adjectives in Stories 2 – PowerPoint with one worksheet Writing fiction This is an 8...
Amazing Adjectives
Amazing Adjectives is a very useful resource perfect for helping students develop their understanding and use of adjectives in both...
Apostrophes
‘Apostrophes’ is an 8 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on punctuation skills. The lesson explains how to use the apostrophe for...
Capital Letters
Capital Letters is an eight slide PowerPoint teaching resource designed to help younger students develop and fine tune their punctuation...
Collective Nouns
ELA Teaching Resources: Collective Nouns includes a bright and colorful 32 slide PowerPoint presentation and one accompanying worksheet to help...
Comma Splicing
ELA Teaching Resources: Comma Splicing teaches pupils how and when to use commas when writing a sentence. This 15 slide...
Commas
ELA Teaching Resources: Commas This resource teaches students about commas and provides examples of how and why commas are...
Commas for Lists
ELA Teaching Resources: Commas for Lists This resource explains how to use commas in a list and provides definitions, examples...
Comparatives and Superlatives
Comparatives and Superlatives This resource covers how to use comparative and superlative adjectives. It provides definitions and examples of...
Complex Sentences
Complex Sentences is a 14 slide PowerPoint resource designed to help teach students how to build complex sentences to improve...
Concrete Nouns
English Teaching Resources: Concrete Nouns (18 slide PowerPoint and 2 worksheets) ‘Concrete Nouns’ is a neat little resource designed...
Conjunctions
Conjunctions Conjunctions is a 10 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on how to use conjunctions to create better sentences and improve...
Describing Words
Describing Words is a 6 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on vocabulary skills and using effective adjectives to develop writing. This...
Dictionary Skills
Dictionary Skills is a 13 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on how to use a dictionary to improve reading and writing...
Effective Adjectives
‘Effective Adjectives’ is a very useful seven slide PowerPoint teaching resource designed to help children develop their understanding of adjectives...
Halloween Words - Using a Dictionary
Halloween Words – Using a Dictionary (34 slide PowerPoint and 6 worksheets) This Halloween themed teaching resource is designed to help students...
i before e except after c
i before e except after c ELA Teaching Resources: i before e except after c 'i before e except after...
Its and it's
‘Its and It's’ is an 8 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on spelling skills. This PowerPoint lesson explains the difference between...
Know Your Nouns
ELA Teaching Resources: Know Your Nouns This resource can be used to teach Grade 2 and older students about...
Nouns
ELA Teaching Resources: Nouns 'Nouns' is an English teaching resource designed to help students develop their understanding of word classes...
Of and off
ELA Teaching Resource: Of and off ‘Of and off’ is an English teaching resource focusing on spelling skills. This 8...
Personal Pronouns
ELA Teaching Resource: Personal Pronoun 'Personal Pronouns' teaches students how to use pronouns in their writing. This handy 9 slide...
Prefixes
ELA Teaching Resource: Prefixes This English teaching resource teaches students how to identify the prefix in a word and helps...
Prepositions
English Language Arts Teaching Resources: Prepositions (22 slide PowerPoint and 2 worksheets) ‘Prepositions’ helps students understand the importance of...
Progressive Verbs
Progressive Verbs: ELA Teaching Resource This free resource can be used to help students understand the use of progressive verbs...
Quiet and Quite
Quiet and Quite: ELA Teaching Resource 'Quiet and Quite' is an English teaching PowerPoint presentation designed to help children learn...
Rudolph's Word Search
English Language Arts Teaching Resources: Rudolph's Word Search This fun Christmas teaching resource provides students with an opportunity to...
Singular to Plural Nouns
Singular to Plural Nouns: ELA Teaching Resource 'Singular to Plural Nouns' is an English teaching resource focusing on spelling skills...
Spelling Skills
ELA Teaching Resources – Spelling Skills (74 slide PowerPoint and 7 worksheets) ‘Spelling Skills’ covers a range of spelling skills...
There, Their and They're
Easily Confused Words: There, Their and They're - ELA Teaching Resource ‘There, their and they're' is a 9 slide PowerPoint...
To, two and too
Easily Confused Words: To, Two and Too - ELA Teaching Resource ‘To, Two and Too' is a 9 slide PowerPoint...
Using Commas
ELA Teaching Resources: Using Commas 'Using Commas' teaches students how and when to use commas when writing a sentence. this...
Verb Tenses
ELA Teaching Resource: Verb Tenses 'Verb Tenses' is a detailed 62 slide PowerPoint teaching resource that explores the past, present...
Verbs
ELA Teaching Resource: Verbs This English teaching resource is designed to help students develop their understanding and application of verbs...
Where, Were and We're
'Where, Were and We're' is a 9 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on spelling skills and homophones. This PowerPoint lesson...