Contractions — Free Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet (Bugs)
A free printable Grade 3 grammar worksheet on contractions. Three fun activities — circle the correct word, write the word, and write your own sentence — with kid-friendly icons, handwriting lines, and a full answer key. Instant PDF, no sign-up.
Contractions — Free Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet (Bugs) guides third graders through combining two words into one using an apostrophe, with bugs-themed sentences to keep the work lively. Teachers and parents can use it to address a common punctuation challenge that shows up in both reading and writing. Mastering contractions supports fluency in reading and produces more natural, conversational writing.
Learning objectives
- Form contractions by combining two words and placing the apostrophe correctly
- Expand contractions back into their original two-word forms
- Use contractions correctly in bugs-themed writing tasks
Answer Key
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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?
It's designed for Grade 3 (ages 7–8), covering bugs.
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