Free 3rd Grade Word Power Worksheets — Auto-Graded in Seconds
Third grade Word Power connects vocabulary across three languages through animals, family and everyday objects. Many of these words are cognates, which lets students guess meaning before they are told it.
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What's covered in 3rd Grade Word Power
- Animal words across three languages
- Family vocabulary and how terms differ by culture
- Cognates such as animal, familia and family
- Asking and answering a simple question aloud
- Sorting words into categories
- Reading a phonetic guide and saying the word
Sample word power questions
Real 3rd Grade questions from generated worksheets. Answers are one tap away.
1.What is "cat" in Spanish and in Haitian Creole?
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gato (GAH-toh) and chat (shaht)
2.Which pair are cognates: animal/animal or dog/perro?
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animal/animal
3.What does "frè" mean in Haitian Creole?
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Brother
This week's Word Power list — English, Spanish & Kreyòl
Say it out loud: the phonetic guide is written the way an English reader would pronounce it.
| English | Español | Kreyòl |
|---|---|---|
| rice | arrozah-RROS | diridee-ree |
| chicken | polloPOH-yoh | poulpool |
| bread | panpahn | penpehn |
| water | aguaAH-gwah | dlodloh |
| milk | lecheLEH-cheh | lètleht |
Kreyòl spellings follow standard orthography; phonetic guides are a home practice aid.
3rd Grade Word Power questions parents ask
Why teach three languages at once?
Children who already hear Spanish or Kreyòl at home learn to read the words they know, which strengthens both languages.
What is a cognate?
A word that looks and means almost the same in two languages — animal in English and animal in Spanish.
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