Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 3 provides 17 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories. For example:Fiction Stories: . “Shea and the Leprechaun” . “A Mouse Adventure” . “The Story of Little Sparrow"Nonfiction Stories: . “Inuit, People of the Far North” . “Bats” . “Harriet Tubman"Activity pages include the following: . comprehension questions . a vocabulary exercise . a sequencing activity for every storyOther skills addressed include: . main idea . parts of speech . synonyms & antonyms . alphabetical order . contractions
