English Teaching Resources for Year 3
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Write With Your Senses: Daily Descriptive Writing Prompts
Inspire your students to write descriptively using our 20 daily descriptive writing prompts slide deck and graphic organiser.
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Types of Syllables Posters
Remind your students about the most common syllable types with this set of classroom display posters.
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Pixel Art Syllable Types
Consolidate understanding of syllable types with these appealing worksheets.
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Vocabulary Building Template – Verbs
Expand verb vocabulary with this open-ended task.
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No More 'Said' – Card Game
Develop skilled writers with expansive vocabularies by experimenting with descriptive dialogue words.
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Harmony Week Reading Challenge
Encourage students to celebrate diversity and inclusivity through a reading challenge adapted to different reading levels.
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Writing Conventions Poster
Get your students using this writing conventions poster to edit their work across multiple genres.
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Play Script Template
A template for students to use when writing their own play script.
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Reading Response Summarising – Template
A comprehension template for students to practise summarising.
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Alphabetical Order Task Cards – Set 1
A set of 11 task cards alphabetising a series of words to the first letter.
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Which One? Listening Comprehension Exercise
An Interactive PowerPoint where students choose an image to match an aural description.
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Parts of Speech Card Game – Editable
An editable parts of speech card game.
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Colour by Parts of Speech - Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives - Whale
Review parts of speech by colouring nouns, verbs and adjectives on the whale.
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Character Profile Flip Book - Lower Primary
Explore story characters with this flipbook template for lower primary students.
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Sorting Nouns - Worksheet
A cut and arrange activity which involves students using their grammar skill to sort through nouns and categorise them.
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Common Nouns in Your House - Worksheet
Two activities that help students think about common nouns.
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Writing Compound Sentences with Conjunctions Worksheet
Assign this worksheet to allow students to practise using coordinating conjunctions to create compound sentences.
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Acrostic Poems Poster and Templates
Use this acrostic poem example and accompanying templates to teach your students how to write an acrostic poem.
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The Time Traveller’s Timepiece – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a narrative from the Year 4 magazine (Issue 2).
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Making Connections - Worksheet
Allow your students to record their connections to a particular text with this Making Connections Worksheet.
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Book Character Profile - Stage and Curtains
A fun book character profile worksheet set on a stage.
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All About Me! - Simile Poem Poster and Template
Get to know your students and explore poetry at the same time with this simile poem scaffolding template.
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Common and Proper Nouns Sort - Cut and Paste Worksheet
A sorting worksheet to practise identifying common and proper nouns.
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10 Fascinating Facts About Beaches – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article about beaches.
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Year 3 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 2) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 2 of Teach Starter’s Year 3 magazine.
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The Approach to Titan – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a narrative from the Year 3 magazine (Issue 2).
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Onomatopeia Writing Prompt – Template
A writing template for students to use when learning about onomatopoeia.
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Narrative Setting Circularama Templates
A set of circular diorama templates that combine to create three scenes.
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Their, There, They're Poster
Teach students to differentiate between their, there and they're with this classroom poster.
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Guided Reading Groups - Fluency and Accuracy Tool
Use this template to assess fluency and accuracy during reading.
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Guided Reading Groups - Comprehension Strategy Tracker
Use this template to easily track the comprehension strategies your students use during reading.
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Guided Reading Groups - Comprehension Question Prompts
Refer to this table during a guided reading session for questions to ask your students before, during and after reading.