CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.3.A : Third Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

About RF.3.A

Phonics and Word Recognition:

Below, you will find many printable and common core aligned worksheets for core standard RF.3.A These worksheets are grade-appropriate for Third Grade English Language Arts. We have many worksheets covering various aspects of this common core standard, RF.3.3, RF.3.3.A, RF.3.3.B, RF.3.3.C, RF.3.3.D, and many more. Look for more worksheets by visiting the page for this grade and subject using the menu.

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RF.3.A

Worksheet: Third Grade

Long vowel Word Sort


Sort the spelling words by the long vowel sound.Complete the sentences using the long vowel spelling words.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Short vowel Word Sort


Sort the spelling words by short vowel sound. Write the spelling word that rhymes with the given words.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Vowel Sounds - /är/ and /ôr/


Write each spelling word under the word which has the same vowel sound.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Word Sort - kn, wr, gn


Sort the spelling words with kn, wr, and gn sound. Write the spelling words that rhymes with the given words.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Word Sort - sh, wh, th


Sort the spelling words with sh, wh, and th sound. Use the spelling words to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words With - kn, wr, gn


Rewrite the words with kn, str, wr, gn in the space provided. Use the spelling words to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words With - spr, str, scr, thr


Rewrite the words with spr, str, scr, thr in the space provided. Use the spelling words to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words With /âr/


Sort and write the spelling words in the appropriate columns. Write the correct spelling words in the blanks to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words With /ûr/


Sort and write the Words with /ûr/ sound in the appropriate columns. Write the correct spelling words in the blanks to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words with /ü/, /u/, and /u/


Sort and write the spelling words in the appropriate column. Write the spelling words that rhyme with the given words.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words With ch and tch


Practice sorting, writing, and replacing the spelling words with ch and tch sound.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Words With sh, wh, th


Rewrite the spelling words with sh, wh, and th. Then write the spelling words that rhyme with the given words.

Core Standard: RF.3.3


Worksheet: Third Grade

Prefixes


Add a prefix to the word in parenthesis ( ) to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.A


Worksheet: Third Grade

Prefixes


Add a prefix to the word in parenthesis ( ) to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.A


Worksheet: Third Grade

Prefixes


Complete each word using the prefixes from the prefix bank. There may be more than one answer for some words.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.A


Worksheet: Third Grade

Suffixes


Use the suffix (y) or (ly) to the base/root words to complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.A


Worksheet: Third Grade

Suffixes


Combine each root word with the correct suffix. Write the words on the lines. Use each suffix only once.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.A



Sort the words in the correct boxes. Then write a sentence using a word with a suffix -ar or -ary.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.B


Worksheet: Third Grade

Finding Suffixes


Read, find, and circle the suffix in each word.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.B


Worksheet: Third Grade

Sharky Suffixes


Circle the word with suffix in each sentence. Split the word into parts and write it on the lines.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.B


Worksheet: Third Grade

Closed Syllables


In a closed syllable, the syllable ends with a consonant and has a short-vowel sound. Practice splitting multisyllabic words into syllables.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Double Consonants


Split the words into syllables, using / to mark the breaks. Helpful tip: Remember the split happens between the double letters.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Final Stable Syllables


Final stable syllables have a consonant followed by an le pattern. Write the two syllables that make up each word on the lines.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Open Syllables


Learn and practice to split the words into syllables.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Syllables Sorting


Read the words. Sort them by the vowel sound in their first syllable.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

VC/CV Pattern


Use the vowel-consonant-consonant-vowel pattern to split the words into syllables.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Vowels and Consonants


Use the vowel-consonant-consonant-vowel pattern to split the words into syllables.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Sea World


Say the name of each sea creature, clap the syllables, then color one fish for each syllable.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Say, Clap, and Color


Say the name of each picture, clap the syllables, then color the correct number of syllables in each word. Color the pictures.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.C


Worksheet: Third Grade

Adventure Time With Pirate Palooza


Practice writing and finding the frequently misspelled words with Pirate Palooza.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.D


Worksheet: Third Grade

Be Happy With Buzzy Bee


Practice writing the words that most children find hard to spell.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.D


Worksheet: Third Grade

Boo Bonanza


It's getting scary now!!! Write and find the misspelled words in this Halloween themed worksheet.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.D


Worksheet: Third Grade

Fiesta With Farm Friends


Practice writing the frequently misspelled words. Then find the words in the word search box.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.D


Worksheet: Third Grade

Irregularly Spelled Words


This packet contains 30 flashcards of irregularly spelled words. Cut along the dotted lines. Print the cards on heavy duty paper laminate for them to last longer.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.D


Worksheet: Third Grade

Sammy Snowman


Write and find the misspelled words with Sammy the Snowman.

Core Standard: RF.3.3.D