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Elementary Elementary Language Arts Grade 3

Suggested Prerequisites

N/A

Description

The students will engage in a variety of topics as they explore the world of reading and writing. Students will learn foundational skills, cursive writing, vocabulary, reading comprehension, grammar, and the writing process as they write narratives, informational, and opinion essays. In this course, students will participate in engaging lessons that include interactives, informational and literature texts, graphic organizers, videos, and various practice activities. Topics range from healthy habits and overcoming obstacles to mysteries.

Module 1: Teamwork

-Decoding multisyllabic words

-Roots, base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Characters' perspectives

-Regular and irregular plural nouns

-Pronouns

-Narrative writing


Module 2: Nature

-Decoding multisyllabic words

-Roots, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Text features

-Central idea and supporting details

-Author's purpose

-Conjugate regular and irregular verb tenses

-Expository writing


Module 3: Imagination

-Base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Figurative Language

-Types of Poems

-Character development

-Adjectives and adverbs

-Opinion writing

-Cite evidence


Module 4: Health

-Roots, base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Author’s claim

-Central idea

-Author’s purpose

-Summarizing

-Prepositions and prepositional phrases

-Expository writing


Module 5: Investigation

-Multisyllabic words

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Summarizing

-Figurative language

-Compare and contrast

-Compound sentences

-Conjunctions

-Narrative writing

-Character dialogue

Module 6: Fascination

-Roots, base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Text structure

-Author's purpose

-Text features

-Compare and contrast two texts

-Conjunctions

-Complex sentences

-Opinion writing


Module 7: Creativity

-Roots, base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Types of poems

-Figurative language

-Commas

-Appositives

-Narrative writing

-Character dialogue


Module 8: Amazing Animals

-Roots, base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Text structure

-Author's claim

-Central idea and supporting details

-Summarize

-Text features

-Principal modal verbs

-Expository writing


Module 9: Challenges

-Roots, base words, affixes

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Figurative language

-Character development

-Summarize

-Compare and contrast two texts

-Perfect verb tense

-Consistent verb tense

-Opinion writing


Module 10: Historical Influences

-Multisyllabic words

-Fluency: accuracy, rate, expression

-Cursive writing

-Compare and contrast two texts

-Text features

-Central idea and supporting details

-Summarize

-Author's purpose

-Progressive verb tense

-Research