After School Reading Activities – LANGUAGE ARTS GRADE 3 by School Specialty Publishing SSP0742430359

General Introduction – 4–5
A World of Its Own (ABC Order) – 6
A Mother’s Love (ABC Order/Vowel Sounds) 7
Ouch! (Syllabication) – 8
Be a Friend to Our Planet (Syllabication) – 9
Phonics Fun (Vowel Sounds/Following Directions) 10
Time to Choose (Vowel Sounds) – 11
The Start and Finish
(Beginning/Ending Sounds) – 12
Clowning Around (L Blends) – 13
Blend Review (Blends Review) – 14
Fun With Phonics (Consonant Digraphs) – 15
Beach Weather (Consonant Digraphs) – 16
A Haunting Song (o Words) – 17
Choose a Word (o– Sound) – 18
Goose Chase (Vowel Digraphs) – 19
Half a Batch (Silent Consonants) – 20
Feeling Better (Double Consonants) – 21
Nice and Cozy (Hard and Soft C) – 22
On Stage (Hard and Soft G) – 23
Word Categories (R-Controlled Vowels) – 24
Simply Easy (Hard and Soft S) – 25
The Root of the Problem (Root Words) – 26
Zoo Loos (Rhyming Words) – 27
Put Them Together (Contractions) – 28
Proper Prefixes (Prefixes) – 29
Don’t Repeat Yourself (Prefixes) – 30
Laughable Fellow (Suffixes) – 31
Skip, Skipped, Skipping, (Suffixes –ed/-ing) 32
You’re (To, Too, Two) Much (Homophones) 33
So, Sew It (Homophones) – 34
Special Delivery (Plurals) – 35
A Backyard Football Game (Compound Words) 36
Gardening Time (Gardening Terms) – 37
School Scouts (School Terms) – 38
Belonging (Animal Families) – 39
Mystery (Mystery Terms) – 40
Those “ER” Words (General Vocabulary) 41
Parts of Speech (Parts of Speech) – 42
Hang On to These (Frequently Misspelled Words) 43
Analyzing Analogies (Analogies) – 44
Good-Bye, Jennie (Foreign Terms) – 45
Computer Talk (Computer Terms) – 46
The Study of (Science Terms) – 47
Strike Up the Band (Music Classification) – 48
Little Ones (Animal Babies) – 49
Forward and Backward (Palindromes) – 50
Fun With Run (Idioms) – 51
Serpent’s Synonyms (Synonyms) – 52

Give Me the Code Word (Synonyms) – 53
Searching for Opposites (Antonyms) – 54
Opposites Attract (Antonyms) – 55
Doing Our Job (Careers) – 56
Hip, Hip, Hooray for Holidays
(Social Studies/Holidays) – 57
American Trees (Science Vocabulary) – 58
Don’t Horse Around (Science Vocabulary) 59
Sun-Sational Puzzle (Science/Context Clues) 60
Cloud Watch (Fact/Opinion) – 61
If It Could Talk (Fact/Opinion) – 62
Two Cats (Alike and Different) – 63
Animals Long Ago (Main Idea) – 64
Gettysburg (Main Idea/Details) – 65
Rhyme Climb (Cause and Effect) – 66–67
Cause Match (Cause and Effect) – 68
A Pea Wee Plea (Inferencing) – 69
Turtle Troubles (Inferencing) – 70
Picnic Pranks (Inferencing) – 71–72
Clever Boy, Wise Mom (Summarizing) – 73
Frank and Beanie (Summarizing) – 74–75
Best Friends (Compare and Contrast) – 76
Volcanoes on Earth and Venus (Compare and Contrast) – 77
Ping and Pong (Compare and Contrast) – 78
State Search (Following Directions) – 79
Go Fish (Following Directions) – 80
The Camping Trip (Sequencing) – 81
My, How You’ve Changed (Sequencing) – 82
What Will Happen Next? (Predicting Outcomes) 83
Next (Predicting Outcomes) – 84
What a Birthday (Recognizing Details) – 85
The Pet Contest (Recognizing Details) – 86
Baseball (Interpreting a Graph) – 87
A Year in My Life
(Reading a Table of Contents) – 88–89
The Beginning of the Internet (Timelines) – 90
Snowy Day (Classification) – 91
Crazy Kitchen (Classifying) – 92
Commercials (Author’s Purpose) – 93–94
The Wizard of Oz (Author’s Purpose) – 95
A Mystery in the Night (Plot) – 96–97
What’s the Problem? (Conflict) – 98
A Perfect Celebration (Setting) – 99–100
The Goldilocks Report (Character Analysis) 101
Make-Believe (Character Analysis) – 102
Flash Cards – 103–122
Answer Key – 123–128