This page contains all our printable worksheets in section Reading: Informational Text of Third Grade English Language Arts. As you scroll down, you will see many worksheets for craft and structure, key ideas and details, integration of knowledge and ideas, and more.
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Read the short passage about Abraham Lincoln, one of the greatest American president. Check whether you comprehend it well by answering a few questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Ask and Answer Questions
Read about ancient Rome and Roman empire which existed for 12 centuries. Check your understanding by answering a few questions on this worksheet.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Ask and Answer Questions
Why Iron Ships Float? Anything that is lighter than the same volume of water will float. Read and understand the reasons behind it.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Ask and Answer Questions
How are lightning and thunder caused? Is it the leaping electricity? Or colliding clouds? Read the passage and answer the questions to know more.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Ask and Answer Questions
Read the sweet, little poem aloud about a cow and answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Main Idea and Supporting Details
You are camping and do not have an icebox. How do you keep things cool? Read the article and answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Main Idea and Supporting Details
Do you know that spiders are not insects. Read two separate passages about the insects. Then, write the main idea and the supporting details for each paragraph.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Main Idea and Supporting Details
Read the story "The Real Princess". There are a few questions for you to answer after you read this really interesting story.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Main Idea and Supporting Details
Write the first or the second part of the statement to complete it. Tell if it is the cause or the effect.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Cause and Effect
Read about the most frightening and destructive phenomena of nature - Earthquakes. Then answer the related questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Cause and Effect
Read a story about the woodman, who encountered a fairy in the forest that granted him three wishes. Complete the exercise related to the story.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Cause and Effect
Ever thought about the importance of water? How much water do we have in our bodies? How much do we need? Read and learn.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Cause and Effect
Read the passage about the "First Steamboat." How did people react when they first saw it. Answer the related questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Text Based Vocabulary
Do we breathe the right way? Read the passage about the science behind it. Using the context clues from the article, determine the meaning of the unknown words.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Text Based Vocabulary
Use the context clues from this Aesop's fable (The Lion's Share) to determine the meaning of the unknown words.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Text Based Vocabulary
Seven wonders of the ancient world are often compared with the wonders of invention of the present day. Use the context clues to answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Text Based Vocabulary
Searching the right information on the internet requires careful use of key words that point to the information you're looking for.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Use Text Features and Search Tools
The tables on this worksheet contain a compilation of information about the U.S state birds from Wikipedia.org. Study the tables and answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Use Text Features and Search Tools
Use the index to find the page number where the answer to each question in the worksheet may possibly be found.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Use Text Features and Search Tools
Read the web page about Chihuahuas. Answer the related questions. (Note: Print this worksheet in color)
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Use Text Features and Search Tools
Sentences can be written using various points of views, first, second, or third person. Determine the point of view by reading each sentence.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Point of View Contrast: Author vs Reader
Pretend that you are attending an interview for the job of a video game programmer. These are the questions that you are asked. Answer each of the related questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Point of View Contrast: Author vs Reader
Read the narrative which is a short personal story. Understand how the point of view shifts among passages. Check whether you understand various point of views.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Point of View Contrast: Author vs Reader
Read and analyze each sentence. Identify the author's point of view and explain how you determined it.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Craft and Structure Point of View Contrast: Author vs Reader
Draw a picture that describes the setting of the prose. Good illustrations add spark to the writing.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Using Text and Illustrations
Read about the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA and then answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Using Text and Illustrations
Examine a chart and a paragraph of text, both having the same information and find out which is easier to understand.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Using Text and Illustrations
Look at each of the images. They should indicate about the settings and give you clues that you can use to answer the related questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Using Text and Illustrations
Imagine that you just got a puppy. Write a couple of paragraphs describing the events on the first day when you brought the puppy home.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Sequence of Sentences in a Paragraphs
Write two paragraphs about the topic sentence below. At each circle, write a connecting sentence that provides a reason or an explanation to support the first sentence.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Sequence of Sentences in a Paragraphs
Write two sentences for each pair of words. Use the first word to write about something that happened. Write another sentence stating why it happened or what happened afterwards. Connect them using a connecting word.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Sequence of Sentences in a Paragraphs
You are not exactly the same person as your best friend. Aren't there a few personality traits that make you alike or set you apart? Compare and contrast yourself to your best friend.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Key Details: Compare and Conrast
Read the articles about dogs and cats. Then write how these two articles are similar and how they're different. Understand the main idea of each article before you start writing.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Key Details: Compare and Conrast
There are two articles about snowfall in this worksheet. Both articles have some similarities and some differences. Compare and contrast the articles.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Key Details: Compare and Conrast
Some snakes can fly, or pretend fly. Read the two passage about flying snakes. Compare and Contrast them based on what the passages are primarily about.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Key Details: Compare and Conrast
Most of us want an electric car these days. Let us read about them. Compare and Contrast the two different paragraphs about the electric cars.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Key Details: Compare and Conrast
Do you want to make chicken soup at home? Read the recipe of spicy chicken soup and answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Read/Comprehend Social and Technical Texts
Michael Jordan is one of the greatest American basketball player to set foot on the court. Read the article about him and then answer the questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Read/Comprehend Social and Technical Texts
Can scientists make the rain happen at will? Read the article and find it out.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Read/Comprehend Social and Technical Texts
Read about the magnificent Crater Lake in Oregon, US. You may want to visit it after you read about it. See if you qualify by answering a few questions.
Category: Reading: Informational Text Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Read/Comprehend Social and Technical Texts