Class 3 Reading Passage: Notice on Lost Pencil Box
Class 3 Reading Passage: Notice on Lost Pencil Box
The Missing Pencil Box: Reading Comprehension for Grade 3
This Grade 3 worksheet, The Missing Pencil Box, teaches students how to write and understand a school notice while also improving reading comprehension. Through Aarav’s short notice about his lost pencil box, learners explore responsibility, honesty, and polite communication — essential values for classroom behavior.
Why Reading Comprehension Matters in Grammar?
Reading formal notices builds real-life writing skills while strengthening sentence clarity and politeness in expression. For Grade 3 learners, this worksheet helps:
1. Understand the format and purpose of a school notice.
2. Learn how to describe objects clearly and politely.
3. Encourage honesty and helpfulness in classroom situations.
4. Develop confidence in writing short, meaningful announcements.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
Students recall key facts like who lost the pencil box, when it was lost, and where the student sits.
Exercise 2 – Short Answer Questions
Learners explain what the pencil box looked like, why it was important, and what Aarav requested from his classmates.
Exercise 3 – Critical Thinking & Vocabulary
Students explore the value of writing notices, discuss proper actions when finding lost things, and find a synonym for “thankful.”
✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
1. a) Aarav
2. b) During lunch break
3. c) Near the window
Exercise 2 – Short Answers
1. It is blue and has a cartoon sticker.
2. It was important because it had his new pencils inside.
3. He asked his classmates to return it to him or the teacher.
Exercise 3 – Long Answers
1. Writing a notice helps others know what is missing.
2. Students should return lost things to the owner or teacher.
3. Aarav showed politeness and honesty through his kind words.
4. Synonym for “thankful”: grateful.
Help your child learn kindness, clarity, and confidence with this engaging Lost Pencil Box notice-writing worksheet!
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Frequently Asked Questions
They train learners to share school information clearly and briefly.
It helps children learn to structure short, formal messages.
Confidence in organized and purposeful writing.
