This Grade 3 Point of View worksheet highlights third-person narrators through fairy tales and animal stories told from outside the action. Students fix pronoun mistakes, complete sentences about he, she, and they, and decide whether statements about third-person narrators are true or false. Gentle hints help readers recognize when a story is told about characters instead of by them. Ideal Grade 3 practice for building strong third-person point of view recognition skills.
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Point of View
Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1. Fix the sentence:
The fairy tale said, 'I lived in a cottage in the woods with my grandma.'
Rewrite: The fairy tale said, 'She lived in a cottage in the woods with her grandma.'
2. Fix the sentence:
The animal story began, 'I hopped across the log looking for food.'
Rewrite: The animal story began, 'The rabbit hopped across the log looking for food.'
3. Fix the sentence:
In the tale, the prince said in the text, 'We fought the dragon bravely that morning.'
Rewrite: In the tale, the prince fought the dragon bravely that morning.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. A story that uses he, she, or they is told in third person.
2. In a third-person fairy tale, the narrator is outside the story.
3. The sentence 'The fox crept through the grass' is written in third person.
4. A third-person narrator tells about the characters from outside the story.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. A sentence that says 'Red Riding Hood skipped down the path' is written in third-person point of view.
True False
2. An animal story that uses 'The bear roared at the trespassers' is written in first-person point of view.
True False
3. A third-person narrator is a character who takes part in the events of the story.
True False
Point of View
★ Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1) Fix the sentence:
The fairy tale said, 'I lived in a cottage in the woods with my grandma.'
Rewrite: The fairy tale said, 'She lived in a cottage in the woods with her grandma.'
2) Fix the sentence:
The animal story began, 'I hopped across the log looking for food.'
Rewrite: The animal story began, 'The rabbit hopped across the log looking for food.'
3) Fix the sentence:
In the tale, the prince said in the text, 'We fought the dragon bravely that morning.'
Rewrite: In the tale, the prince fought the dragon bravely that morning.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) A story that uses he, she, or they is told in third person.
2) In a third-person fairy tale, the narrator is outside the story.
3) The sentence 'The fox crept through the grass' is written in third person.
4) A third-person narrator tells about the characters from outside the story.
★ Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1) A sentence that says 'Red Riding Hood skipped down the path' is written in third-person point of view.
True
False
2) An animal story that uses 'The bear roared at the trespassers' is written in first-person point of view.
True
False
3) A third-person narrator is a character who takes part in the events of the story.
True
False
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