Less than $5 3rd Grade Activities (by date, latest first)

Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' The Penguins of Madagascar. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits:

Darnell, E., & Smith, S. J. (Directors). (2014). The Penguins of Madagascar [Film].DreamWorks Animation

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Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits:

Darnell, E., McGrath, T., Vernon, C., Stiller, B., Rock, C., & Schwimmer, D. (2012). Madagascar 3: Europe's most wanted.DreamWorks Home Entertainment

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Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits:

Darnell, E., & McGrath, T. (Directors). (2008). Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa [Film]. DreamWorks Animation; PDI/DreamWorks

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Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits:

Darnell, E., & McGrath, T. (Directors).(2005).Madagascar [Film].DreamWorks Distribution

Give your learners the tools to navigate daily life while practicing essential ELA skills!
This Safety Signs Literacy Bundle features 60 engaging worksheets, 30 high-frequency word cards, and 180 differentiated task cards—designed for diverse and neurodivergent classrooms.

This Safety Signs Literacy Pack includes 60 cut-and-paste spelling worksheets, 30 sight word cards, and 180 differentiated task cards—perfect for special education, functional literacy, and life skills classrooms.

🖋️ WHAT’S INCLUDED: • 30 Color Worksheets • 30 Black & White Worksheets • 30 Word Wall / Sight Word Cards • 180 Task Cards at 3 Levels (60 per level)

🎯 PERFECT FOR: • Functional Reading & ELA Support • Special Education & Life Skills Programs • Community Signs Lessons • Early Intervention or ESL Practice • Visual Learners & Students Needing Hands-On Support

💖 WHY EDUCATORS LOVE IT: ✔️ Ready-to-use & Print-and-Go ✔️ Clear visuals support sign recognition ✔️ Builds spelling, matching, and word fluency skills ✔️ Ideal for centers, homework, or remedial folders

📌 WAYS TO USE: • Whole Group & Small Group • Independent Task Folders • Homework Assignments • Virtual or Face-to-Face Learning • Remedial or Tiered Instruction

PRO TIP: Laminate the worksheets or drop them in a Clear Dry-Erase Folder. The students can complete the worksheets, you can wipe and reuse them!

✴Safety / Community Words Included:

hot, gas, exit, fire, stop, heavy

toxic, yield, beware, danger, detour

hazard, no bike, no pets, no swim

no walk, caution, deadend, first aid, hydrant

no touch, keep off, keep out, no enter, warning

electric(high voltage), hospital, slippery, wet floor, wet paint

✴HOW TO ACCESS YOUR DIGITAL FILES:

Once purchased, you will download a PDF file with directions on downloading your products. Click on the link provided in the PDF file. You will be able to download the files via Google Drive.

✴Please review TOU before purchasing.

Be sure to look at the Preview and Thumbnails to ensure this activity aligns with your students/curriculum. If you have any questions, please contact me HERE BEFORE purchasing any item in my store so I can ensure you are satisfied with your purchase.

Looking for a fun Back to School craft activity?

This 'All About Me Activity' is an ideal complement to your August and Back to School activities. This beginning of the school year activity will help you learn more about your new students and make your classroom bright and colorful. It's perfect for building connections among students and helping them get to know each other. Just let them write, cut, and glue to create adorable "All About Me Rainbows" decor for the classroom.

This Back to School All About Me Rainbows Writing and Craft Activity is perfect for creating beautiful handmade rainbows where students can express their personalities, interests, and more.

★ WHAT'S INCLUDED ★

You will receive one (1) ZIP file containing:

➤ Two cloud templates in small and large sizes.

➤ Colorful, white, and blank strips.

➤ Rainbow Fill-In Fun:

✧ Your Student's age and Birthday.

✧ Their Siblings.

✧ Their Pets.

✧ Their Hobbies.

✧ Their Skills (what can they do?)

✧ Favorites: color, animal, food, school subject, movie, and song.

✧ What they want to be when they grow up.

✧ Why are they special (I am special because...)

✧ 07 Adjectives that describe them the best.

★ WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS RESOURCE ★

➤ This "Rainbow All About Me" printable is a fun and easy way for students to introduce themselves or get to know each other better. It’s colorful, cheerful, and perfect for building connections in the classroom.

➤ Pre-filled Strips: These fun, ready-made strips have easy prompts that help students talk about their favorite things, special interests, and what makes them unique in a fun and colorful way!

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“Welcome To a World Where Education Becomes Nothing Short of Spectacular.”

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This is an activity to go along with Pixar's Ratatouille. This is a great movie watch along to work on main idea and theme with your students and keep them focused and engaged during the movie. It has 2 sheets. The first sheet will focus on main idea and providing supporting details, and the second sheet will focus on the theme of the movie.

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits

Bird, B., & Pinkava, J. (2007). Ratatouille. Buena Vista Pictures

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Celebrate the special men in your students' lives with this fun and meaningful Father’s Day Tie Flip Book Craft! This interactive writing and coloring activity allows children to express their love and appreciation in a personalized and creative way.

Students will decorate and assemble a layered tie flipbook featuring writing prompts and drawing sections. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool, or Sunday school Father’s Day projects.

Why You’ll Love It:

✓ No prep – just print and go!

✓ Encourages creative writing and personal reflection

✓ Makes a heartfelt keepsake gift for Father’s Day

✓ Great fine motor practice through cutting and gluing

version: black & white for coloring

Movie Time!

This is a movie watch-along to go with Warner Bros. The Lego Movie! This is a great resource to practice Main Idea and Theme, while keeping your students focused and learning while watching a movie!

What's Included

There are 2 worksheets in this product. On the first page, students will be identifying the main idea of the movie and providing 2 supporting details for the main idea. Then on the second page, students will be drawing the theme of the movie and then describing it in their own words, and also providing supporting details.

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits

Lord, P., & Miller, C. (Director).(2014).The Lego Movie [Film].Village Roadshow Pictures;Warner Bros. Pictures

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Haz que tus estudiantes piensen, reflexionen y celebren con un propósito este 4 de julio, Día de la Independencia (Independence Day in Spanish). Este recurso poderoso ayuda a los niños a conectar de manera personal con los valores de la libertad, la independencia y la gratitud.

A través de actividades divertidas y con sentido, los estudiantes descubrirán lo que realmente significa formar parte de un país con una historia rica y un mensaje poderoso. Verás cómo tu clase se llena de conversaciones profundas, pensamiento crítico y orgullo patriótico.

Cada actividad está pensada para despertar la curiosidad, fortalecer la comprensión y aumentar la confianza en los más pequeños. Ya sea que imaginen cómo hablarían con un presidente, exploren lo que significa la independencia en sus propias vidas o reflexionen sobre los símbolos nacionales, los estudiantes se llevarán mucho más que datos: desarrollarán una apreciación real y una conexión personal con el verdadero sentido del Día de la Independencia.

Dale profundidad a tu celebración y crea momentos inolvidables este 4 julio con este recurso todo en uno.

Este recurso incluye:

• Página 1: Día de la Independencia Historia - Parte I
• Página 2: Día de la Independencia Historia - Parte II
• Página 3: ¿Qué Piensas?
• Página 4: ¡Yo También Puedo ser Independiente!
• Página 5: ¡Independiente Como Nuestro País!
• Página 6: Cootie Catcher (Comecocos) con símbolos patrios del 4 de Julio versión Color
• Página 7: Cootie Catcher (Comecocos) con símbolos patrios del 4 de Julio versión Blanco & Negro
• Página 8: Carta al Presidente (Necesidades, Deseos y Propuestas)
• Página 9: Banderín 1: Datos interesantes del 4 de Julio
• Página 10: Banderín 2: Estoy Agradecid@ con mi País Porque
• Página 11: Símbolos Patrios EE.UU (Gráfico: Se - Quiero Saber - Aprendí)

¡Feliz Día de la Independencia!

Celebrate Dad with this fun and meaningful Father’s Day Toolbox Craftivity! This hands-on writing activity allows students to build a special "toolbox" filled with heartfelt messages and personalized notes all about their dad or a father figure. Perfect for elementary classrooms, this project helps students express their gratitude and love in a creative way.

What’s Included:

Printable black & white templates for easy customization

5 unique "tool" writing prompts:

“You help me by…”

“You take care of me by…”

“You are the best at…”

“You are really good at…”

“I love when you…”

“Built with love & still not as perfect as you, Dad!” message plate

How to Use:

• Students fill out each tool with thoughtful responses.
• Color and cut the tools and toolbox.
• Assemble the pieces into a fun keepsake that Dad will treasure!

Why You'll Love It:

• Encourages personal reflection and writing practice
• Easy to prep and fun to complete
• Makes a heartfelt, handmade gift for Father’s Day
• Great for classroom, homeschool, or counseling settings

End-of-Year Activities for Grade 3 is the perfect student worksheet to review and celebrate learning. It includes 10 fun, one-hour activities for English, Math, Science, and Social Studies. All activities are worksheet-based—no extra prep or materials needed. Students write, read, solve puzzles, and reflect on the school year.

Each page helps children think, create, and remember what they’ve learned. Tasks include reading comprehension, grammar, math challenges, science sorting, community awareness, logic, and even poetry writing. There’s also a sweet reflection section where students write about their year.

Teachers can use this as a full-day review or spread it over a week. It's great for calm, meaningful classroom time during the busy last days of school. Just print and go!

The book also includes an answer key at the end, making grading fast and easy. Keep your students engaged and learning while celebrating their growth.

This resource is ideal for classroom teachers, homeschoolers, and substitutes. It’s simple, complete, and fun—just what you need at the end of the year!

Make the end of the school year extra sweet with this fun and creative "What a Sweet Year!" Pineapple Craftivity! This printable set includes four adorable pineapple-themed templates that are perfect for student reflections, memory writing, or a simple coloring activity.

Included in the set:

• lined writing template for student reflection
• blank template for drawing or freestyle writi
• partially lined version for younger students
• partially template for drawing or freestyle writing

These pages are great for:

End of year reflections

Memory book inserts

Bulletin board displays

Coloring and creative writing activities

Add a splash of fun and sweetness to your classroom’s year-end wrap-up!

Get your students thinking, reflecting, and celebrating with purpose this 4th of July! This powerful resource isn't just about fireworks and flags, it’s about helping kids connect personally with the values of freedom, independence, and gratitude. Through fun, meaningful activities, students will explore what it truly means to be part of a country with a rich history and a powerful story. You’ll see your classroom come alive with thoughtful conversations, critical thinking, and patriotic pride.

Each activity is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and build confidence in young learners. Whether they’re imagining how they’d speak to a president, exploring the meaning of independence in their own lives, or reflecting on national symbols, students will walk away with more than facts, they’ll gain appreciation and a personal connection to what Independence Day stands for. Bring depth to your celebration and create memorable moments this July with this all-in-one resource.

This resource includes:

• Page 1: Independence Day History - Part I
• Page 2: Independence Day History - Part II
• Page 3: What Do You Think?
• Page 4: I Can Be Independent Too!
• Page 5: Independent Like Our Country!
• Page 6: Cootie Catcher with Patriotic Symbols (Black & White Version)
• Page 7: Cootie Catcher with Patriotic Symbols (Color Version)
• Page 8: Letter to the President (Needs - Wants, and Proposals)
• Page 9: Pennant 1: Facts About the 4th of July
• Page 10: Pennant 2: I am Thankful for My Country Because ...
• Page 11: Patriotic American Symbols (K - W - L Chart )

Happy Independence Day!

Empower students with these 25 engaging Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and motivational coloring pages! Each sheet features bold, easy-to-color illustrations paired with encouraging messages like "You Matter," "Dream Big," and "Progress Not Perfection."

These pages are perfect for: ✅ Morning work ✅ Mindfulness centers ✅ Counseling sessions ✅ Early finishers ✅ Classroom décor ✅ Brain breaks or calm-down corners

Help your students build confidence, resilience, empathy, and gratitude while enjoying a relaxing and creative activity. Ideal for elementary classrooms, homeschool, and counseling offices.

Why you'll love it:

• Promotes growth mindset & emotional intelligence
• Clear, kid-friendly designs for all ages
• Print-and-go—no prep required
• Great for whole class or individual use

Total Pages: 25

✨ These coloring pages are no-prep, print-and-go, and designed to bring calm, creativity, and learning to your day. Great addition to the beginning of the school year, your classroom SEL lessons, or anytime!

This interactive resource introduces children and beginners to the exciting world of 3D printing through clear explanations, relatable examples, and engaging activities. It breaks down complex concepts into kid-friendly language, covering everything from how 3D printers work to their real-world applications.

Key Concepts Covered:

• What is 3D Printing? Building objects layer by layer from digital designs.
• How It Works: From 3D modeling software to printing with materials like plastic, metal, or even chocolate!
• Real-World Uses: Toys, airplane parts, medical devices, and even space applications.
• Benefits: Saves materials, creates complex shapes, and revolutionizes manufacturing.
• Skills Needed: Basic computer design knowledge for creating 3D models.

Interactive Learning Tools:

• Multiple-Choice & True/False Questions – Test understanding (e.g., "3D printers build objects by adding layers").
• Short Answer & Open-Ended Prompts – Spark creativity ("What would you design with a 3D printer?").
• Fill-in-the-Blanks & Vocabulary Matching – Reinforce terms like layers, 3D model, and software.
• Creative Activity – Kids draw and describe their own 3D-printed invention.
• Answer Key – For easy self-checking or teaching support.

Perfect For:

• Ages 8–14 – Aligns with STEM/STEAM curricula or maker-space projects.
• Teachers – Ready-to-use worksheets for classrooms or tech clubs.
• Parents – Fun, hands-on introduction to cutting-edge technology.

Why It Stands Out:

• Kid-Centric Approach: Compares 3D printing to building with blocks (but way cooler!).
• Future-Ready Skills: Inspires interest in engineering, design, and innovation.
• Real-World Connections: Highlights how 3D printing is used in hospitals, space, and everyday life.

Theme: "Turn your ideas into real objects—one layer at a time!"

This engaging educational resource simplifies cloud computing for young learners and beginners, transforming abstract tech concepts into relatable, everyday examples. Using clear language and vibrant analogies (like an "invisible sky cloud" for data storage), it covers:

Key Concepts Taught:

• Definition: Storing/using data online instead of on local devices.
• How It Works: Requests sent to remote servers in data centers.
• Benefits: Access files anywhere, save device space, easy sharing.
• Security: Importance of strong passwords and privacy.
• Real-World Uses: Saving photos, streaming movies, school/business collaboration.

Interactive Learning Tools:

• Multiple-choice & True/False Questions – Reinforce basics (e.g., "Files are stored on servers, not your computer").
• Short Answer & Open-Ended Prompts – Encourage reflection ("How would life change without cloud computing?").
• Fill-in-the-Blanks & Vocabulary Matching – Solidify terms like servers, data centers, and devices.
• Creative Activity – Kids draw their own "cloud" and describe its uses.
• Answer Key – Supports self-checking or teaching.

Perfect For:

• Ages 8–14 – Aligns with STEM curricula or tech literacy programs.
• Teachers – Ready-to-use worksheets for classrooms.
• Parents – Fun, screen-free introduction to digital concepts.

Why It Stands Out:

• Kid-Centric Approach: Compares cloud computing to familiar actions (e.g., saving photos online).
• Safety Focus: Teaches cybersecurity habits early.
• Future-Ready Skills: Prepares kids for a tech-driven world.

Theme: "The internet isn’t just for games—it’s a powerful tool that works like magic!"

This educational resource is designed to introduce beginners to the fundamentals of computer networks in an engaging and interactive way. It covers essential concepts such as the definition of a computer network, the role of routers, types of networks (e.g., home Wi-Fi and the internet), and the importance of protocols like Wi-Fi. The material emphasizes practical applications in schools, businesses, and hospitals, while also addressing critical safety practices like using strong passwords and protecting private information.

The resource includes a variety of learning tools:

• Multiple-choice questions to test knowledge.
• Short answer and open-ended questions to encourage critical thinking.
• True/false and fill-in-the-blank exercises for reinforcement.
• Vocabulary matching and labeling activities to solidify understanding.
• A creative drawing activity where learners design their own network.
• A comprehensive answer key for self-assessment.

Ideal for students, teachers, or anyone new to technology, this guide combines clear explanations with hands-on activities to make learning about computer networks accessible and fun.

Make mastering present tenses fun and effective with this engaging and ready-to-use worksheet bundle! This comprehensive Present Tense Grammar Activity Pack is ideal for ESL, ELA, and grammar-focused classrooms from grades 4 and up. Designed with both clarity and creativity, this resource offers 80+ fill-in-the-blank questions and 4 dynamic grammar activities that target all four forms of the present tense:

✅ Present Indefinite (Simple Present) ✅ Present Continuous (Progressive) ✅ Present Perfect ✅ Present Perfect Continuous

What’s Included:

• ✅ 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Sentences for each tense (Total: 80)
• ✅ Tense Identification Activity (Sentence Sorting)
• ✅ Verb Correction Exercise
• ✅ Tense Transformation Chart (1 sentence rewritten into all 4 tenses)
• ✅ Mixed Tense Cloze Paragraph (Contextual Practice)
• ✅ Student-friendly layout with long blank spaces – perfect for classroom writing or homework
• ✅ Answer keys included (optional upon request)

Learning Objectives:

• Differentiate between present tense forms
• Use correct verb conjugations in various contexts
• Strengthen grammar and writing skills through structured practice
• Enhance fluency for ESL learners and reinforce ELA grammar foundations

‍ Perfect For:

• ESL/EFL Teachers
• Middle & High School ELA Instructors
• Grammar Review Centers
• Homeschooling Parents
• Substitute Teacher Lessons
• Homework Assignments or Quiz Prep

File Type: PDF (ready-to-print) Pages: 10+ high-quality printable activity pages

This comprehensive Mixed Tense Cloze Paragraph activity is a perfect resource to help students grasp and master past tenses in English grammar. Designed for learners of all levels, this exercise provides a dynamic approach to practicing Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, and Past Perfect Continuous tenses. Through a fun and engaging paragraph format, students are required to fill in the blanks with the correct verb tense, reinforcing their understanding of how each tense is used in context.

Ideal for ESL learners, high school students, and anyone looking to solidify their understanding of English verb tenses, this activity allows for practical application and deepens comprehension. The cloze-style format provides students with the opportunity to analyze and choose the appropriate verb forms based on context, making it a great tool for grammar practice or as a review exercise.

This resource includes:

• A variety of sentences focusing on different past tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous)
• An answer key to help students self-check or review after completing the exercise
• Opportunities for self-assessment and improvement in tense usage

Perfect for:

• Classroom activities
• Homework assignments
• Extra practice for learners of all ages
• Assessments to test past tense knowledge

Enhance your students’ grammar skills and build their confidence in using past tenses with this easy-to-follow and engaging exercise. It’s an essential addition to any English grammar curriculum!

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