“Grab It” vocabulary games are easy-to-learn reading comprehension activities for third, fourth, and fifth grade students that are fun and engaging to ALL students. In this 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade Vocabulary Grab It Card Games bundle, students can play vocabulary activities in partners, independently, in small groups, or as a whole class!
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Looking for vocabulary games that build word meaning, sharpen reading comprehension, and engage students in grades 3 through 5? This 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Vocabulary Grab It Games bundle brings learning to life with reading comprehension vocabulary games and word meaning activities that are perfect for upper elementary. Students love playing in partners, small groups, independently, or as a whole class. Once they learn the game rules, they can use them again and again with different sets of words.
Students stay motivated with fun, competitive gameplay. They grab the correct vocabulary card first to score—a thrilling way to review words.
Low prep: you get both color & black-and-white versions, editable cards, and blank templates so you can adapt or add your own word lists.
Flexible structure: works well as vocabulary centers, whole class review, small group work, partner activities, or independent practice.
Differentiation built in: with multiple word‐meaning sets, you can match student ability levels.
Focused on standards: develops reading comprehension through vocabulary development, aligned to 3rd-5th grade ELA expectations.
22 vocabulary games / word meaning sets
Answer keys for each set
Editable card sets for customizing with your own vocabulary words
Blank card templates for writing extras or substituting words
Multiple ways to play so review stays fresh and engaging
Printable versions in both color and black-and-white
Lay out all the circle cards face up.
Stack all the rectangle cards face down.
Flip a rectangle card. Students race to find the matching circle card that shows the correct meaning or example.
First to grab it gets the card as a point.
Continue until all rectangle cards are used. The student with the most cards wins.
Give each student or pair a subset of rectangle cards and see who matches all their cards first.
Time students to see how fast they can complete a full set, then try to beat that time.
Scatter circle cards around the room and have students walk or move around to find matches.
Use in a whole group format: display a rectangle card, and students compete to grab or point to the matching circle card.
Use as a “vocabulary scavenger hunt” during centers or station work.
Use this in:
ELA centers for review or enrichment
Morning warmups or bell ringers to build vocabulary daily
Small group instruction for scaffolding or extension
Whole class vocabulary games to build engagement
Spiral review to ensure students retain word meanings over time
Other vocabulary resources may feel dry or take too long to set up. This bundle is different because it’s:
Ready to use immediately
Reusable, with editable materials so you can update or change words easily
Engaging for all learners, including students who benefit from movement, competition, or repetition
Ideal for helping students understand word meanings, synonyms/antonyms, context clues, and reading comprehension
If you want your students to not just memorize vocabulary but truly understand it—seeing how words work in context, using them in reading, and remembering them after weeks of instruction—this resource is made for you. The 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Vocabulary Grab It Card Games will make vocabulary review something your students look forward to.
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Save Big with Hands-On Game Bundles (Grab It It Games Included!):
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🧩 Kindergarten Phonics Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 1st Grade Math Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 1st Grade Phonics Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 2nd Grade Math Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 2nd Grade Phonics Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 3rd Grade Math Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 4th Grade Math Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 5th Grade Math Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 Addition & Subtraction Math Facts Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 Multiplication & Division Math Facts Hands-On Game Bundle
🧩 Reading & Grammar Hands-On Game Bundle
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