3rd Grade · Spelling & Word Study
Contractions
Free printable 3rd Grade spelling & word study worksheet: Contractions. It practices contractions (Common Core L.3.2). For ages 8-9. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 3rd Grade
- Subject
- Spelling & Word Study
- Skill
- Contractions
- Ages
- 8–9
- Standard
- L.3.2
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Contractions” is sheet 11 of 30 in our free 3rd Grade Spelling & Word Study Worksheets collection, written for children aged 8–9. It focuses on contractions.
In the set it comes after “Homophones” and before “Compound Words”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
L.3.2 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 3
Language · Conventions of standard English
Children work on capital letters, punctuation and spelling.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Say each word slowly and clap the syllables before writing. Hearing the parts is half of spelling a long word.
- 2
Keep the rule box visible while doing the doubling and y-to-i sheets, then cover it for the second half.
- 3
Use the spelling test practice page every week with the words sent home from school.
