Third+Grade+Activities

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Here is a guide for our Rocks and Minerals unit. media type="scribd" key="guid=2fv0ymz837uuq&amp;document_id=458475" width="450" height="500"

Here is our beginning guide for the spider research in spring. media type="scribd" key="guid=ihuwglfh2tdqf&amp;document_id=458473" width="450" height="500"

Choosing the best source is difficult. Students need to explore the ways difference reference tools provide different information. Here is an activities involving many types of sources. The simple activity of copying information reinforces the standards on chart and graph reading, also. media type="scribd" key="guid=61m19ww394aj4&amp;document_id=458467" width="450" height="500"

This is a "letter to Santa" thesaurus activity that I've used with third graders, but would also work with fourth. Unfortunately, scribd messed up the font and the word alignment, but you should get the idea. I use this activity with a set of Roget's children's thesauri (is that the correct plural?) and the students work in pairs to replace the bold words. media type="scribd" key="guid=ei0d2bsomhd2&document_id=520226"