Free Reading Comprehension Questions Third Grade Printable

Fiction Stories

When Adam wakes up in the middle of the nighttime to scary sounds coming from his closet, he'll need help to discover out just what kind of creature is trapped inside.

3rd Grade

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When Rosie visits the embankment with her male parent, she can't come across the dark stars she loves.  But when she looks downwardly in the sand, she discovers a new kind of star.

3rd Grade

Ben's sis Kate is trying to assist him remove his wiggly tooth, only null is working.  This is a high-interest fiction piece that will require your students to read carefully for details.

3rd Class

Mark and Will hear strange noises coming from a scary-looking tree nigh their bus stop.  When Mark works up the courage to peek inside a hallowed part of the tree, he is surprised past what he finds.

3rd Grade

Jared has a busy weekend of finishing his science fair project, only when his friends ask him to assistance with other things, he doesn't want to disappoint them. Volition helping his friends mean he won't terminate his project on fourth dimension?

third Class

All Adrianna really wanted for Christmas was a new sled, but now that she has 1 it won't snow. Will the snow come before winter break is over or will Adrianna'due south favorite gift sit unused?

third Grade

Michael needs to brand some extra money to buy a new video game, and with his older brother'southward aid, he'll make enough in no time. But volition Michael get his new game or observe a way to repay his brother?

3rd Class

Rachel doesn't desire her friends to know she has glasses, but when she can't see the board in math form, her teacher gives her the choice of wearing her glasses or moving her seat abroad from her friends.

3rd Course

Anna buries a time capsule in her garden with her favorite volume, her yo-yo, and other treasured items.  Afterward a short while, she realizes that all of her favorite things are gone and she wants them back.

3rd Form

Randy can't wait to see what Mrs. Anderson is baking for a special birthday treat. But when he discovers what the care for is, he's more than a petty disappointed. Can his grumbling stomach modify his mind and maybe even his sense of taste buds?

third Grade

Trina is determined to notice a shark tooth before she leaves Myrtle Beach. She finds something that could be a tooth, but she'southward not positive. Volition the mystery item be enough to satisfy her search?

3rd Course

Jezzabelle is pretty sure her new school volition exist equally bad as her old school. What she learns, though, is that she has the power to change her mental attitude and brand things ameliorate. Reading comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and vocabulary words are included.

3rd Grade

Nobody in class remembered to wish Emma a happy birthday.  They're all likewise busy planning a surprise party for the school custodian.

3rd Grade

Jordan and his sister Dani have never touched a dolphin before! Join them on an outing to the aquarium to learn "how to pet a dolphin".

3rd Form

Emma and Alex become on an adventurous walk to see what kinds of rainforest animals they tin find. They see their friends along the way and learn a matter or two almost using their imagination. Includes comprehension questions, vocabulary words, and a writing prompt.

3rd Course

Bella and Mia are excited nearly camping out in the back yard. Merely when things don't turn out how they planned, volition their camping adventure be ruined? Includes reading comprehension questions, vocabulary words, and a writing prompt.

tertiary Grade

Kendall is raking leaves in her 1000 and she can't imagine anything more boring. Eli, her side by side-door neighbour, shows her just how much fun raking leaves can be if you brand a game of it.

3rd Grade

Alex is sure he's going to be in big problem when he has to bring his math quiz home to be signed. But his failing grade may help him discover an respond to his math problems.

3rd Class

Reagan is tired of keeping all Jennifer's secrets, especially when information technology hurts her all-time friend Lena.

3rd Grade

When a infant deer shows up in the lawn, Sarah wants to treat it like a pet, just when her mom tells her the dangers of interacting with wild fauna, Sarah will accept to find another way to remember her backyard company.

3rd Course

When Sophie comes downward with a fever on the twenty-four hour period of her best friend's birthday political party, she couldn't exist more disappointed. The party has a carnival theme with all Sophie's favorite games, and now she's stuck home in bed. She dreams of the fun she's missing at the party, until her family comes up with the perfect solution for her carnival fever.

3rd Grade

Maxine is worried about her math exam, and when her best friend, Adam, tells her it's Friday the 13th, Max finds herself worrying even more. Volition stepping on cracks and walking under a ladder be enough bad luck to brand Max fail her test?

3rd Course

Emmitt is having a great time at the baseball game, except he really wants to catch a foul ball. But when he gets the gamble, the determination he makes will surprise more than only him.

3rd Grade

Mom told Emma to expect a special surprise at lunch.  What could the surprise be?  Emma and Emma's friend Alice piece of work to find out.

3rd Class

Jose dreams of beingness a superhero.  When Sarah's cat gets stuck in a tree, he may finally have his chance.

3rd Grade

Tamara is excited to spend the weekend with her grandmother, just her best friend Darla doesn't desire to hear about it. When Tamara finds out what'south really bothering Darla, she merely might have a mode to cheer up her friend.

3rd Grade

When Sara'south birthday party is canceled due to a hurricane, she can't think near anything else. But when her female parent shows her how others are affected past the storm, Sara has a change of heart.

3rd Class

Brooke's mom is taking her someplace special, just Brooke tin can't figure out where that could be. And the reply isn't annihilation she would've guessed.

tertiary Form

It'south Maddie's first day in a new school, and at recess she tin can't look to effort out the giant play set. But according to the rules of the playground set past the fourth graders, Maddie'south not allowed on it. At present she'll have to decide what's more than of import, playing past the rules or making new friends.

third Grade

All Toby wants for his birthday is a new Super Robotoman action effigy, and he makes sure anybody knows it. Simply when he finally rips into his birthday gifts, he'll become large surprise.

3rd Course

Princess Liz and Princess Beth fear that a dragon is coming down the hall.

third Course

Rebecca loves helping her grandmother in her vegetable garden and dreams of having one of her ain, merely her yard isn't large enough. Can her grandmother help her effigy out how to have a garden without a proper yard?

3rd Grade

Jayden doesn't know how his teacher expects him to discover every color of the rainbow on their autumn nature hike. At that place's nix blue or purple in the woods!

third Grade

Lauren is dying to go on a existent vacation like her neighbors, the Sandersons. But her parents can't afford to take the fourth dimension off work. Can she and her dad notice a solution that works for everyone?

3rd Grade

When Trevor's dad has to work late and can't take Trevor to Game World, he thinks his dark will exist wearisome. But his older brother shows him that sometimes yous have to make your ain fun.

3rd Grade

Liam used to similar going to schoolhouse... only the the new schoolhouse year ways a new instructor, and Liam's been assigned to Mrs. Chompsky, the strictest teacher in the building.

tertiary Grade

Damon loves his dog, Prince, only when a new puppy shows upwards side by side door, Prince is pushed aside. Tin can Damon learn that while puppies are cute, a grown canis familiaris can offering friendship?

3rd Grade

Ava doesn't want to disappoint her all-time friend Melanie by missing her puddle party, but Ava doesn't want everyone to find out she can't swim either.

3rd Class

Bobby doesn't like having to give up his Fri nights to spotter his blood brother Nick play football, only when he finds out he'south Nick's expert luck charm, he simply might alter his listen.

3rd Grade

Olivia needs a slap-up idea for her school'south pumpkin decorating contest. Volition a mysterious owl in her yard be the skilful luck she needs for her projection?

3rd Grade

Someone keeps pulling Anna'south diary out from under the bed - fifty-fifty when she puts her kitty in charge of guarding it.  Help her solve the mystery to reveal the culprit.

3rd Grade

Paige wants to become outside and play basketball, but her brother Alec is determined to get to the next level on his video game. Paige decides to bring together Alec and play the game, but what happens when she causes him to lose the game?

3rd Grade

Anthony's mom was born in Canada.  When he studies Canada in schoolhouse, he excitedly races home to tell her all of the interesting facts about Canada he learned.

3rd Class

When Patrick interviews his grandmother for a school project, he discovers that she walked to school as a child, her family didn't take a tv, and couldn't play video games. He wonders why grandma refers to her childhood as "the good old days."

3rd Grade

Alex's imagination has transformed his swing fix into a time motorcar. Only when his neighbor Becca comes to visit, Alex isn't sure if he should share his underground with her.

3rd Grade

Kayla is worried about her first sleepover. She isn't a night person and is afraid her friends will make fun of her if she falls comatose get-go.

3rd Grade

Ben is excited to become to his uncle's farm to pick pumpkins and apples, merely when Uncle Darrell tin't keep the crows away from his crops, Ben volition have to figure out how to make the scariest scarecrow to fix the trouble.

3rd Grade

Mindy has been practicing for soccer sign-ups, but when all her friends decide to join cheerleading, Mindy will have to decide if existence with them is more than important than playing soccer.

3rd Grade

Jimmy is excited to become exterior and play on his swing set, merely his plans accept to change when he discovers that it's raining outside.

3rd Course

Liam'southward been working difficult getting ready to try out for the position of beginning baseman, but when his best friend Eric goes out for the same position, the question becomes 'Who's on First?'

3rd Course

When Lena's two best friends plan a bowling trip without her, Lena is determined to detect out why she's left feeling similar the spare. But when she shows upwards at the bowling alley, she'll detect out things aren't e'er what they seem.

3rd Course

When Ripley is caught spying on his friend Laney, she gets annoyed and yells "Girls dominion! Boys drool!" The magic that happens next teaches Laney an unexpected lesson in manners.

3rd Class

Spencer wants to spend his weekend riding bikes with his best friend, Elton, just the rain ruins his plans. Or does it? With a piffling creative thinking, Spencer and Elton may be able to ride subsequently all.

3rd Grade

Simone is happy for her best friend Sheri when she gets the lead in the school play, but Simone is tired of always coming in 2d identify. Will she ever be the best at annihilation?

tertiary Grade

Maura is anxious to meet her new neighbors. She hopes a girl her age will motility in and then she'll have someone to hang out with over summer break. Just when the moving truck arrives, Maura finds out that she'll get fifty-fifty more than than she wished for.
(Approx. form levels 2-four)

2nd through quaternary Grades

Erin found a iv-leafage clover in her grandparents' backyard, but how will she testify information technology's lucky?

third Grade

Dana doesn't know what to do now that her best friend Elianna moved beyond the country. Volition the ii be able to remain best friends with then many miles betwixt them?

third Class

Pam and Myles are crushed when their favorite TV bear witness is canceled, especially since information technology reminded them then much of their cat. But their older brother has an thought to brand the "Adventures of Crazy Cat" continue.

tertiary Grade

Xander is attention the school fair, but he feels unlucky and believes he doesn't have a risk of winning any of the games.

tertiary Grade

Jared can't look to get out of the summer sun and into the cool ocean water, but between the traffic and beach crowd it seems like it's taking forever to finally swim. But he'll larn a lesson in patience that volition piece of work in his favor.

3rd Grade

When a leak in the h2o pipes means excavation upwards Colin's old sandbox, he starts to become nostalgic for the days when he used to dig in the sand hoping to find dinosaur bones. But when the backhoe reveals a fossil hidden in the dirt, Colin's dreams of discovery may come up truthful afterwards all.

tertiary Grade

Readers' Theater

When Robin, Sam, and Chris want a bear for a pet, they are surprised to find out that their parents think it's a wonderful thought.

tertiary Grade

Princess Mimi'due south precious dog, Bibi, has been captured by a trigger-happy dragon! Will Princess Mimi ever get her best friend back safely?

third Grade

It'due south a cosmic catastrophe! Aliens from Planet Zabooboo have invaded Woodland Simple Schoolhouse! Can Fatima and Caleb come up with a programme that volition relieve their school - and Earth - from an conflicting invasion? Notice out in this entertaining readers' theater script.

3rd Grade

A fun Readers' Theater story about a hungry kickball squad whose wish for popcorn is magically granted.

2d through 4th Grades

Caleb has gear up out to solve the mystery of his missing socks. Will he be able to discover what keeps making his socks disappear?

3rd Grade

Poems

This relatable poem focuses on all of the things a mod day cell phone can do. A phone is no longer but a ways of communication, it tin do so much more!

This verse form describes the many things a toad can practise with a toadstool.

third Grade

Meet a sneaky, undercover thief who steals sandwiches and hot dog buns from campers during the night.

3rd Course

When a child gets a pet dragon, she has difficulty finding out what it likes to eat.

3rd Course

In this fun verse form, a young daughter gets artistic when cooking in the kitchen. Her recipes are very similar to Andrew's recipe in the book, Freckle Juice.

3rd Grade

A child borrows his mothers camera and takes hundreds of pictures of animals, family, and friends.

3rd Grade

A child balls up his dirty socks, which frustrates his female parent simply leads to artistic fun.

tertiary Grade

Jake the canis familiaris walks down the street with his owner, coming together friendly neighbors along the way.

3rd Grade

A male child loses a running race against his shadow.  Read the poem and answer the questions.

3rd Grade

A child tries to take hold of an earthworm, just what he catches isn't exactly what he expects.

tertiary Grade

A cute verse form virtually an absent tree firm carpenter.

3rd Class

Grandma is able to grow her own spaghetti sauce in her garden.

3rd Course

This poem is written from a soccer ball'southward point-of-view as it is kicked around a field during a game.

2nd through 4th Grades

A cheerful poem well-nigh the fun things you can do with autumn leaves.

2nd through 4th Grades

In this beautiful verse form, kids will discover that a furry canine tin can be the best friend of all!

third Grade

A snowman, hot cocoa, and a little wintry magic brand this seasonal poem really fun to read! This poem action includes comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and vocabulary words.

3rd Class

Your kids will bask this pretty nature poem almost woodland creatures that live in the sky, on land, and in the h2o.

third Grade

While trying to slumber in Grandma's attic bedroom, the main character of this poem is haunted by giant, moving shadows.

3rd Grade

A teacher scolds a pupil for flying in school, but then she has a change of middle.  Students dearest this giddy poem.

3rd Grade

What practice yous hope to see happen in the world you live in? This verse form will get you thinking how you lot can "aid the world."

3rd Grade

Non-Fiction Articles

The history of piggy banks and how today's popular design was actually a mistake.

3rd Class

Want to learn all nigh coral reefs? This article describes the sea's most unique living community. Home to thousands of species of fish and other sea animals, coral reefs play an important role in the well-being of the Earth. This reading comprehension commodity includes brusk answer, multiple choice, and vocabulary questions.

third Course

Learn well-nigh the shy and squishy squid! Did you lot know that a giant squid can grow upward to the size of a school bus?! Discover other interesting facts in this printable animal article. Vocabulary words, comprehension questions, and a writing prompt are included in this reading comprehension packet.

3rd Form

Did you know an octopus can vanish in a deject of smoke, just like a wizard?  It'southward just one of many ways octopuses defend themselves.

third Form

Accept you ever heard of the pinkish fairy armadillo? Larn all about this miniature armadillo! This article includes brusk answer and multiple choice questions, vocabulary words, and a writing prompt.

3rd Grade

The bold colors of a Monarch butterfly serve as a alarm symbol to predators.  Learn almost this fascinating insect and its life wheel.

third Grade

Professor Al Ligator teaches kids about the five groups of vertebrates. Kids volition learn all near mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and fish.

tertiary Grade

Learn about ii different types of germs: leaner and viruses. Find out how to forbid germs from making you sick. Discover a special type of bacteria that is actually important to your health.

3rd Class

In that location are lots of fun facts well-nigh Polar Bears, Grizzly Bears, and Giant Pandas in this commodity.

3rd Grade

Acquire dozens of fascinating facts well-nigh giraffes, then answer the comprehension questions.

tertiary Grade

Why does a camel have humps?  It's not to store h2o, merely rather to shop fat.  Separate camel facts from fiction with this article.

3rd Grade

Larn all well-nigh service dogs and how they help people in this fascinating commodity! Reading comprehension questions, vocabulary, and a writing prompt are included.

3rd Grade

Learn how we're able to excerpt electric energy from the lord's day.

3rd Grade

Detect the reasons animals drift and read about the places they travel.

third Grade

Notice how Lego blocks got their proper noun in this fun story.

tertiary Grade

Learn almost hibernating animals, why they hide, and what happens to their bodies during the wintertime months.

third Class

Observe out how design cover-up, color cover-up, and mimicry can do good predators and casualty.

3rd Grade

Three fun and easy soap bubble experiments kids can try.

3rd Class

Did you know groundhogs can climb trees?  They're groovy swimmers too!  They can also whistle and bark.  Learn many more than fascinating facts virtually groundhogs in this article.

tertiary Course

Acquire dozens of fascinating facts near stinky, smelly skunks.

3rd Grade

Read about the many different habitats institute within a mount ecosystem.

third Grade

Find out the science backside roller coasters and how they operate. Larn about potential free energy, kinetic energy, and momentum.

3rd Grade

The Navajo Native American people helped the American state of war endeavor in World War Two in an incredible way! Their linguistic communication served as a code used by the military to communicate important data that the enemy couldn't figure out. Learn all almost the "Navajo Code Talkers" in this social studies text.

3rd and 4th Grades

Biography

A curt article about Martin Luther King, followed by a set of reading comprehension questions.

3rd Grade

Short Passages

Discover what's unusual about a chipmunk'due south cheeks, forth with other interesting chipmunk facts.

3rd Grade

Cursory, non-fiction passage explaining how pencil graphite was discovered, and what the numbers on pencils hateful.

3rd Grade

Quick-read paragraph with factual data most the White Business firm.

2d through quaternary Grades

What is unique about the trees in this foreign place?  Students learn the secrets of the painted desert.

2nd through fourth Grades

A brusque passage that teaches students near Mount Rushmore.

2nd through fourth Grades

Students can discover Egypt's Great Pyramid and the Sphinx in this quick reading comprehension worksheet.

2d through 4th Grades

Read Aloud Practise

Practice reading prose aloud. Students focus on reading with speed, accuracy, and expression.

3rd Grade

Learn to read poetry aloud. Pupils will focus on reading with expression, speed, and accuracy.

3rd Grade

Run into Also:

1st Course Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Reading comprehension passages specially written for students at a 1st grade level.

2nd Class Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Reading comprehension stories, poems, and manufactures written at a 2nd grade reading level.

4th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Reading comprehension passages written at a 4th grade reading level.

5th Course Reading Comprehension Worksheets

More advanced stories, poems, and articles written at a 5th grade reading level.

Literature Circumvolve and Book Social club Worksheets

Literature circle role sheets, volume bingo printables, book report forms, and other reading worksheets.

Animal Articles

These non-fiction reading comprehension articles feature all types of animal species.  Read level: third through 5th.

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