Fairy tales, Myths, Folktales, Legends, and Fables : Reading: Literature : Third Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

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Main Ideas and Supporting Details      Fairy tales, Myths, Folktales, Legends, and Fables

Worksheet: Third Grade

The Fish and the Ring


Read the fairy tale, "The Fish and the Ring", and answer the questions in this worksheet. This is a very interesting story to read.

Category:  Reading: Literature     Main Ideas and Supporting Details     Fairy tales, Myths, Folktales, Legends, and Fables


Worksheet: Third Grade

The Gold-giving Serpent


Read the Indian folk tale and answer the related true or false questions. Write the line from the tale that supports your answer.

Category:  Reading: Literature     Main Ideas and Supporting Details     Fairy tales, Myths, Folktales, Legends, and Fables


Worksheet: Third Grade

The Lion and the Mouse


Read the fable about a lion and a mouse. Provide some descriptive answers to the questions asked in this worksheet.

Category:  Reading: Literature     Main Ideas and Supporting Details     Fairy tales, Myths, Folktales, Legends, and Fables


Worksheet: Third Grade

The Wolf and the Lamb


Read the fable about the wolf and the lamb and answer the questions.

Category:  Reading: Literature     Main Ideas and Supporting Details     Fairy tales, Myths, Folktales, Legends, and Fables



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