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Free Printable 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages Printables (PDF)
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Twelve original reading passages for third graders, half fiction and half fact-checked nonfiction, each followed by a page of questions on main idea, details, vocabulary in context and inference.
- 12 original passages (250–350 words): 6 fiction stories and 6 nonfiction articles on bees, sea turtles, the Moon, monarch butterflies, maple syrup and emperor penguins
- Every passage has 6 questions: 4 multiple choice (main idea, key detail, vocabulary in context, inference) and 2 written responses
- Clear 13–14.5 pt Andika type with numbered paragraphs so students can point to evidence
- Answer key with sample answers for the written questions
- Contents page; US Letter and A4 PDFs; black-and-white printer friendly
- License: Personal, classroom and homeschool co-op use (one family or one teacher)
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