Less than $5 3rd Grade English Language Arts Centers (by date, latest first)

This set includes 60 task cards to help students practice turning fragments into complete sentences. Each card presents a sentence fragment for students to fix. Also included are easy-to-follow center instructions for independent or small-group practice.

This fun and engaging Easter Coloring Pages , Easter Worksheets or Noun and Verb Sort Activities are great for your Easter Activities, Easter Grammar, Easter morning work , Grammar lessons or grammar stations.

These Nouns and Verbs worksheets are perfect for Grades 3 to 5.

Each worksheet has a distinct picture to color based on Easter theme.

Includes:

10 Color By Code Worksheets

10 Answer keys

• Bunny behind a wall

• Hot Cross Buns

• Hatching Chick

• Bunny and Easter Eggs

• Easter Eggs Basket

• Lambs

• Easter Lilies

• Easter Eggs

• Happy Easter

• Easter Candles

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Make learning common nouns fun and engaging with this Printable Common Noun Anchor Chart! Designed for elementary classrooms, this colorful and easy-to-read chart helps students understand and identify common nouns in a simple, visual way.

Features:

✅ Clear Definition – Explains what common nouns are with examples

✅ Bright & Engaging Design – Captures students’ attention

✅ Examples for Better Understanding – Includes people, places, things, and animals

✅ Perfect for Bulletin Boards & Notebooks – Use as a poster or reference sheet

✅ Instant Download & Print – Ready to use in minutes

Ideal for classroom displays, interactive notebooks, learning centers, and homeschool lessons, this Common Noun Anchor Chart is a must-have resource for reinforcing grammar skills!

Download, print, and help your students master common nouns with ease!

This Noun Anchor Chart is in 11×17 size but you can easily shrink or expand it according to your class need.

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Engage Early Readers with a Fun, Replayable Reading Comprehension Game:

Help early readers decode unfamiliar words with this Nonsense Word Reading Comprehension Practice Game! Using riddles and poems filled with "nonsense" gibberish words made up of letters, symbols, and numbers, early readers apply critical-thinking skills to practice using context clues to unlock meaning. Perfect for building confidence and reading comprehension skills in young learners who struggle with decoding unfamiliar words.

Key Features:

• Interactive and Engaging: A simple game with simple animations, sound effects, and visuals designed to keep young learners focused and excited.
• Unlimited Replay: 15 riddles are selected randomly from a pool of 50+ passages, ensuring every session is fresh and fun. No need for extra purchases!
• Aligned to Standards: Fully aligned with TEKS ELA.2.3.B and CCSS standards, helping learners use context within and beyond a sentence to decode unfamiliar words.
• No Tech Barriers: Play on any device—no macros, no Google account, and no prep needed.
• Automatic Scoring: Save time with instant feedback and an included answer key.
• Personalized Learning: Learners are acknowledged by name for an extra touch of engagement.

Why Educators Love This Game

• Cost-Effective: With unlimited replayability, this game offers exceptional value. Students can play again and again without additional costs, making it a budget-friendly classroom solution.
• Versatile Usage: Use in-class, at home, or as part of a blended learning approach. Perfect for individual practice or group challenges.
• Fun Meets Learning: Transform reading comprehension into an exciting adventure for young readers, while meeting essential educational goals.

This simple game is designed to focus on reading comprehension and is fully aligned to TEKS ELA.2.3.B and CCSS standards, helping learners use context within and beyond a sentence to decode unfamiliar words.

Features include:

• Simple animations, sound effects, and simple visuals for maximum learner engagement.
• Automatic scoring and answer key—zero prep required.
• Replayability to keep learners practicing without extra cost.

Suggested Price: $4.99 - $6.99 (AI generated)

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Play on any device: No macros. Google account not required.

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You'll receive a PDF file that includes a link to the online game. This content requires the Internet and is not editable. Again, you are encouraged to test drive the functionality via the preview game, so that there are no surprises after purchase. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

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Help your students strengthen their understanding of subordinating conjunctions, independent clauses, and dependent clauses with this set of 60 engaging practice task cards!

What’s Included:

• 60 task cards covering a wide variety of subordinating conjunctions
• Space on each card to add an independent clause next to a dependent clause
• The dependent clauses are found both at the beginning and end of the sentences in these task cards.
• Instructions for centers
• A list of subordinating conjunctions

Valentine’s Day Digital Activity Slides:

Celebrate the season of love with our exciting Valentine’s Day Digital Activity Slides, designed for kids in grades 2-4! This interactive collection of fun and educational activities will keep young learners entertained while embracing the spirit of Valentine’s Day. Perfect for classrooms, at-home learning, or as a holiday treat, this bundle includes:

• Valentine’s Word Search: A festive, colorful word search filled with Valentine-themed words like "love," "heart," and "Cupid." It’s a great way to improve vocabulary and focus.

• Making Words from Valentine: Challenge kids to create as many words as possible using the letters in the word "Valentine." This activity boosts spelling, word recognition, and creative thinking skills. Students can click and drag letters to form words, printable list included for writing the words they create.

• Valentine’s Day Puzzle: Students click and drag puzzle pieces to create a Valentine's picture.

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Valentines Day Writing Craft

Uppercase Lowercase English Alphabet Memory Game with Cognates
Introducing the Uppercase Lowercase English Alphabet Memory Game, an innovative and engaging educational tool tailored for young learners from kindergarten to 3rd grade. This game combines fun with learning, making it an ideal resource for enhancing letter recognition and understanding through interactive play.

Key Features
- Interactive Learning with Cognates:
- This game is designed to improve students' memorization and recognition of letters by incorporating cognates—words that have similar meanings and forms in English and other languages. This feature not only helps in learning the alphabet but also introduces students to basic vocabulary.
- Fun and Engaging Gameplay:
- Students are challenged to find matching pairs of uppercase and lowercase letters, adding a thrilling element to the learning process. The use of colorful and visually appealing cards keeps students interested and motivated.
- Letters Recognition:
- The game focuses on reinforcing the recognition of both uppercase and lowercase letters, a foundational literacy skill crucial for early education.
- Pair Work and Team Work:
- Encouraging students to play in pairs or small teams fosters communication, cooperation, and social interaction, promoting a collaborative learning environment.
- Versatile Educational Tool:
- Perfect for use in classroom centers or as an activity during free time, this memory game provides constant engagement and learning opportunities. It's an excellent addition to any educational setting, ensuring that learning the alphabet is both enjoyable and effective.
This memory game not only aids in boosting letter recognition skills but also creates an interactive and social learning atmosphere. It's a delightful way for young students to learn the alphabet, making it a valuable resource for teachers and parents alike.

Fun beyond FLUFF! This St. Patrick's Day Activity Unit keeps the standards at the forefront and the fluff out the door. Are you a teacher who wants to mark the holiday in your classroom, without giving up instructional time for the chaos of yet another party? Then this St. Patrick's Day Integrated Activity Unit is for you. I specifically designed it for 2nd-4th grade learners. Learn about why we celebrate the holiday and where the traditions of green, pinching, and leprechauns come from in kid friendly content. Students will read, comprehend, learn vocabulary, have fun with playful limericks, reinforce grade appropriate math skills with multiple leveled worksheets to choose from to meet all the needs of your mathematics students. You'll even have 4 assignments you can use as a grade. This unit should take about 3 hours all in all. Feel free to break it up, do some whole group, some small group, some in stations to keep the learning alive.

Here's what you'll get:

•Lesson Plan-Step by Step for Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Math, Unit length: 3 hours to ½ day. 4 Assignments you can take for a grade.

•Informational Text-Kid friendly language

•Vocabulary Words for Whole Group Instruction/Response

•Vocabulary worksheet-(2 Versions) Take a grade out of 16 or 24

•Vocabulary worksheet KEY

•Comprehension MAZE-Take a grade out of 10 (answers only) or 20 (choosing questions and answers)

•Comprehension MAZE KEY

•Math Computation-3 levels All have the same answers so you can differentiate, but students will be coloring the SAME picture. Take a grade out of 12.

•Level 1: 2 Digit Addition with and without regrouping

•Level 2: 3 Digit Minus 2 Digit Subtraction with regrouping

•Level 3: 3 Digit Minus 3 Digit Subtraction across zeros

•3 Math Computation KEYS

•Color by Number St. Patrick’s Day Picture with Computation page

•Limericks for Two Voices-Fluency Practice and Performance

•Double, Double, Bump, Bump-Bump It Game-2 Levels of difficulty

•Level 1: Students will land on specific numbers each time for

controlled addition, subtraction and multiplication.

•Level 2: Students will land randomly on any number for more

difficult addition, subtraction and multiplication-up to 2 digit

times one digit.

•St. Patty’s Day Scavenger Hunt-Take a grade out of 12.

•St. Patty’s Day Scavenger Hunt KEY

All worksheets are available in both color and black and white

Why will you love THIS unit? I mean-there are plenty of St. Patrick's Day Units out there...

• This is specifically written at a 2nd-4th grade level
• You'll get 8 age appropriate activities that are engaging for all learners
• NO FLUFF! This unit keeps your students learning and engaged with relevant work that feels like fun.
• Your students will play new games with unique twists that they will love. Double, Double, Bump, Bump, Bump It is a fan fav.
• It focuses on the learning while aligning with grade level standards and content. It's not just a coloring page with a shamrock on it.

Perfect for:

• Teaching WHY we have St. Patrick's Day.
• You'll get facts, quality instruction, supporting games and activities you can still take for a grade. 3 hours of LEARNING with a fun St. Patrick's twist.
• 2nd-4th grade learners and anyone reading or doing math at this level.

Thank you so much for your support of my store. My hope is that this little slice of St. Patty's learning brings you joy in the download.

Use these resources for centers or a sponge activity! My own students loved the challenge!

Short and sweet, this resource contains: 

• A five-part paper puzzle
• A task cards sort with a test sentence example
• A crossword and answer key
• A word search and answer key

This versatile pack of commas in dates and commas in series worksheets is the perfect resource to reinforce fundamental punctuation skills in young learners! Designed with engaging activities, these worksheets and task cards provide a structured approach to mastering comma usage.

These No-Prep worksheets are great for daily grammar practice on commas. What’s more?? This resource also comes with 16 task cards and a recording sheet that will give a fun learning experience to your students.

Display the anchor chart on your literacy wall, grammar station or glue the smaller ones to your students’ notebooks, so they can refer back to it whenever required.

YOU’LL GET:

▪︎ Commas usage poster (in 2 sizes)

▪︎ 8 Worksheets

▪︎ 16 Task Cards

▪︎ Recording sheet

▪︎ Answer key for task cards

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Celebrate the season of love and creativity with this pack of Valentine’s Day Heart-Shaped Writing Crafts! Designed for students in grades 2 to 5, this engaging activity blends artistic expression with writing skills, making it the perfect classroom or at-home project.

Product Highlights:

▪︎ Heart Templates: Includes blank and lined heart templates in two sizes for students to color, decorate, and personalize.

▪︎ 6 Creative Writing Prompts: Encourages students to express their thoughts with prompts like “I can spread love by”, “Things I love”, “How to make Valentine’s Day Cookies” and story writing prompts to enhance their narrative skills like “A friend for my heart”, “The day I found a magic heart” and “A day in the life of Cupid”.

▪︎ Skill Development: Combines writing, fine motor skills, and creative thinking in one fun activity.

▪︎ Customizable: Blank heart templates allow students to unleash their imagination and create unique designs.

▪︎ Easy to Use: Just print, cut, and craft! Suitable for individual work, group activities, or even as thoughtful Valentine’s Day gifts.

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Why Teachers & Parents Love It:

This craft is more than just fun—it’s meaningful. Students practice gratitude, kindness, and self-expression while creating beautiful keepsakes to cherish.

Add a heartfelt touch to your Valentine’s Day celebrations with this unique writing craft!

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Looking for a fun and engaging Valentine’s Day activity for kids? This Valentine’s Day Pizza Writing Craft is a perfect blend of creativity and learning!

What’s Included:

▪︎ 5 Writing prompts

▪︎ Pizza templates (color and black-and-white)

▪︎ 2 lines options for each prompt

▪︎ Writing sheet in color and black-and-white for each prompt

Benefits:

▪︎ Encourages self-expression and creativity

▪︎ Develops fine motor skills with cutting and assembling

▪︎ Promotes literacy through reflective writing

▪︎ Great for classroom use, homeschool, or Valentine’s Day parties

▪︎ Perfect for grades 1-3.

Print, Cut, Write, and Craft! With this adorable activity, kids will have a blast creating their unique pizza while sharing the feelings for their loved ones.

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This fun and engaging Valentines Coloring Sheets , Valentine’s Worksheets or Noun and Verb Sort Activities are great for your Valentines Day Activities, Valentines Day Grammar, Valentines Morning work , Grammar lessons or grammar stations.

These No-Prep Nouns and Verbs worksheets are perfect for Grades 3 to 5.

Each worksheet has a distinct picture to color based on Valentine’s Day theme.

Includes:

10 Color By Code Worksheets

10 Answer keys

• 14th Feb Calendar

• Cupid

• Love

• Cupcake

• Love Letter

• Chocolate Box

• Gift

• Heart Balloons

• Bouquet of flowers

• Teddy Bear with heart

Just print and go!

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This fun and engaging 100th Day of School Coloring Pages, 100th Day of School Activities for Grades 3 to 5 or Noun and Verb Sort Activities are great for your 100 Day of School Activities, Grade 3 Grammar, 100 day of school Morning work , Grammar lessons or grammar stations.

These No-Prep Nouns and Verbs worksheets are perfect for Grades 3 to 5.

Each worksheet has a distinct picture to color based on 100th Day of School theme.

Includes:

8 Color By Code Worksheets

8 Answer keys

Just print and go!

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Make creative writing spooktacularly fun with this Halloween Roll a Story activity! Students roll the dice to create their own Halloween-themed tale, featuring spooky characters, eerie problems, and festive settings.

Contents:
The Halloween Roll a Story activity is a thrilling way for students to engage in creative storytelling while embracing the spooky season! This resource includes 6 Halloween-themed characters, 6 problems, and 6 settings. Students will roll a dice to randomly select a character, a problem, and a setting, which they will then use to create a unique Halloween story. From ghosts and bats to missing pumpkins and haunted houses, the possibilities are endless! Once students have rolled and selected all three elements, they can map out their ideas and write their spooky story on one of the included lined paper templates.

How the Product is Used:
Students start by rolling a dice three times—once for the character, once for the problem, and once for the setting. The number they roll will correspond to the Halloween-themed options provided. After gathering their story elements, students can brainstorm their plot and organize their thoughts using the story mapping page before writing their tale on the lined paper. This activity encourages creativity, storytelling, and writing practice, all with a festive Halloween twist!

Why They’ll Love This Product:
Teachers will love how this activity combines creative writing, critical thinking, and Halloween fun all in one resource. It’s a great way to get students excited about storytelling while helping them develop important writing skills. Students will love the unpredictability of rolling the dice and the spooky, imaginative stories they can create with ghosts, mummies, haunted houses, and more. Plus, the Halloween theme adds a layer of excitement to the writing process!

What Features Are Included:

• 6 Halloween-themed characters, 6 problems, and 6 settings for students to randomly select by rolling a dice
• Story mapping page for organizing story elements
• Lined paper options for students to write their stories
• Festive Halloween themes to inspire creativity
• Perfect for writing workshops, creative writing lessons, or Halloween celebrations

Who This Product Is For:

1. Elementary school teachers looking for a Halloween-themed writing activity
2. Homeschool educators seeking fun ways to integrate writing practice
3. After-school programs wanting to offer a creative and engaging Halloween project
4. Writing workshop instructors who want to inspire storytelling with a festive twist
5. Special education teachers needing adaptable, interactive writing resources

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Make Figurative Language Fun This Valentine’s Day!
Engage your students with this interactive figurative language activity, perfect for grades 3-5! Packed with Valentine’s Day-themed examples, this resource is ideal for literacy centers, creative writing practice, or February skill-building fun.

What’s Inside:

• Themed Mailboxes: Includes options with or without definitions, perfect for group or independent work.
• 48 Printable Postcards: 6 figurative language examples for each type (metaphor, simile, alliteration, allusion, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, personification, idioms).
• Blank Templates: Encourage creativity as students write their own figurative language postcards.
• Color & Black/White Versions: Use as printable worksheets or let students color their own.

Why Teachers Love It:

• No Prep Valentine’s Day Fun: Just print and use for centers, stations, or independent practice.
• Boost ELA Skills: Helps students master figurative language with themed, real-world examples.
• Interactive & Engaging: Students stay motivated with fun Valentine’s Day activities.

Perfect For:

• Valentine’s Day literacy centers
• Creative writing prompts
• Figurative language practice and review
• Hands-on, student-centered learning

Don’t miss out on this fun, no-prep resource! Make your February ELA lessons a hit with your students while boosting their confidence and skills.

Engage 3rd-5th graders with this STAAR reading author’s purpose review activity! 40 task cards that include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama text.  Great for RTI, stations, bell ringers, spiral review, or independent reading comprehension work.

A low-prep resource designed to help students master reading comprehension!

➡️ Why You Will Love

⭐A resource that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!

⭐Science of reading-aligned strategies for students to apply to their reading.

⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum. 

⭐Supports differentiation to reach all your students.

➡️ What’s Included

• 4 genres
• Each genre has 10 task cards for a total of 40
• Teacher Directions
• Answer Key

➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses

• Literacy Centers or Stations
• Small Group
• Games
• Independent Practice
• Partner Work
• Sub Plans
• Formative Assessments

➡️ LET’S CONNECT

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➡️ Additional Supports

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Short and Extended Constructed Responses

Engage 3rd-5th graders with this STAAR ELA context clues task card review activity! Includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama text.  Great for RTI, stations, bell ringers, spiral review, or independent reading comprehension work.

A low-prep resource designed to help students master reading comprehension!

➡️ Why You Will Love

⭐A resource that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!

⭐Science of reading-aligned strategies for students to apply to their reading.

⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum. 

⭐Supports differentiation to reach all your students.

➡️ What’s Included

• 4 genres
• Each genre has 10 task cards for a total of 40
• Teacher Directions
• Answer Key

➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses

• Literacy Centers or Stations
• Small Group
• Games
• Independent Practice
• Partner Work
• Sub Plans
• Formative Assessments

➡️ LET’S CONNECT

Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources! 

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➡️ Additional Supports

Mini-Lessons

Activity Packs

STAAR Prep

Short and Extended Constructed Responses

Challenge your students with a Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension Escape Room featuring inferences, context clues, plot, and making connections. Perfect for STAAR prep, collaboration, or independent work! With four interactive challenges, students will engage in teamwork and problem-solving to solve the mystery. With clear instructions and printable materials, it's an engaging way to make learning memorable! 

➡️ Why You Will Love

⭐An activity that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!

⭐Student engagement to make learning interactive and fun. 

⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.

⭐Supports differentiation to reach all your students.

➡️ What’s Included

• 4 TEK-aligned challenges with STAAR question stems
• Interactive tasks decode a mystery word
• Mazes
• 8 Task Cards
• Easy-to-follow instructions and ready-to-print materials

➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses

1. Literacy Centers or Stations
2. Independent Practice
3. Partner Work
4. STAAR Prep. 

Enhance learning, inspire students, and create memorable classroom moments with an Escape Room!

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➡️ Additional Supports

Mini-Lessons

Activity Packs

Short and Extended Constructed Responses

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Engage 3rd-5th graders with this context clues pack featuring three interactive activities, perfect for STAAR practice, stations, RTI reading intervention, and comprehension review.

These low-prep activities are designed to help learners master context clues in a fun and structured way within the Nonfiction Genre.

➡️ What’s Included

• Twist Code
• Writing Dots
• 6 Task Cards
• Small Group Instruction Card
• Answer Key

➡️ Why You Will Love

⭐STAAR rigor activities that are planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!

⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum. 

⭐Variety of activities to differentiate to help you reach every learner in your classroom. 

➡️ Suggested Classroom Uses

1. Literacy Centers or Stations
2. Small Group
3. Independent Practice
4. Partner Work
5. Homework
6. STAAR Prep

Bring creativity and comprehension together!

➡️ LET’S CONNECT

Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources! 

➡️ Additional Supports

Mini-Lessons

Activity Packs

STAAR Prep

Short and Extended Constructed Responses