Grade 3 ELA

Lessons

Lesson 1

Lessons

Main idea: Use Key Details to Determine the Main Idea Main idea: Finding the Main Idea in Informational Text Inference and theme: Which Book Title Goes with the Picture? Inference and theme: Finding the Theme: Lessons in Stories Inference and theme: Draw Inferences from a Text Inference and theme: Reading Detective: Making Predictions Character: Understanding Characters: Actions Speak Loudly! Author's purpose: Identifying the Author's Purpose Author's purpose: Identifying the Author's Purpose in Passages Author's perspective: Distinguish Points of View Author's perspective: Comparing Information from Two Informational Texts Text structure: Understanding Sequence: Butterfly Life Cycle Text structure: Compare and Contrast Text Structure Text structure: Matching Causes with Effects Text structure: Understanding Cause and Effect Text structure: Problem and Solution Text structure: Identify Text Structures Sensory details: Sort Sensory Details Sensory details: Identify Sensory Details Literary devices: Understanding Similes with Pictures Literary devices: Determine the Meanings of Similes Story elements: Understanding Story Elements Visual elements: Compare Mythological Illustrations Text features: Using Text Features: Book Covers and Titles Poetry elements: Label the Rhyme Scheme Poetry elements: Identifying Types of Poems Literary texts: level 1: Read Fantasy with Illustrations Literary texts: level 1: Making Inferences in Historical Fiction Literary texts: level 1: Read Science Fiction with Illustrations Literary texts: level 1: Read Realistic Fiction with Illustrations Literary texts: level 2: Making Inferences in Realistic Fiction Literary texts: level 2: Making Inferences in Realistic Fiction (Set 2) Literary texts: level 2: Reading Between the Lines: Making Inferences Literary texts: level 2: Analyzing Poetry: Figurative Language Informational texts: level 1: Determine the Main Idea of a Text Informational texts: level 1: Reading About Food: Finding Information Informational texts: level 1: Read About Art, Music, and Traditions Informational texts: level 1: Read About Sports and Hobbies Informational texts: level 2: Read About Famous People Informational texts: level 2: Read About Famous Places Informational texts: level 2: Read About Business and Technology Informational texts: level 2: Read About Science and Nature

Lessons

Organizing writing: Put the Sentences in Order Organizing writing: General vs. Specific Words Organizing writing: Organizing Information by Section Topic sentences: Finding the Sentence That Doesn't Belong Topic sentences: Choosing the Best Topic Sentence for Narrative Paragraphs Topic sentences: Choosing the Best Topic Sentence for Expository Paragraphs Writer's purpose: Choosing the Text That Matches the Writer's Purpose Linking words: Identify Time-Order Words Linking words: Using Time-Order Words Linking words: Use Coordinating Conjunctions Linking words: Use Subordinating Conjunctions Linking words: Connecting Ideas: Transition Words Linking words: Using Linking Words to Complete a Passage Opinion writing: Fact vs. Opinion Opinion writing: Identify an Author's Statement of Opinion Opinion writing: Choose Reasons to Support an Opinion Opinion writing: Completing Opinion Passages with Examples Opinion writing: Completing Opinion Passages with a Reason Opinion writing: Organizing Opinions: Reason and Example Descriptive details: Adding Descriptive Details to Sentences Descriptive details: Show Character Emotions and Traits Descriptive details: Revise the Sentence Using a Stronger Verb Sentence variety: Combining Sentences: Subjects and Predicates Sentence variety: Combining Sentences by Adding Key Details Sentence variety: Create Varied Sentences Based on Models Editing and revising: Spelling: Correcting Common Errors

Lessons

Prefixes and suffixes: Identify Base Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with pre-, re-, or mis- Prefixes and suffixes: Use the Prefixes pre-, re-, and mis- Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with -ful or -less Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with -ly or -ness Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with -able or -ment Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with Suffixes Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with Suffixes Prefixes and suffixes: Determine Word Meanings with Prefixes and Suffixes Prefixes and suffixes: Sort Words by Part of Speech (Suffixes) Prefixes and suffixes: Understanding Word Patterns Prefixes and suffixes: Understanding Related Words Greek and Latin roots: Use Greek and Latin Roots as Clues to the Meanings of Words Greek and Latin roots: Determine the Meanings of Greek and Latin Roots Greek and Latin roots: Determine the Meanings of Words with Greek and Latin Roots Compound words: Form Compound Words with Pictures Compound words: Form compound words Compound words: Form and Use Compound Words Categories: Select the Members of a Group Categories: Select the Word That Doesn't Belong Synonyms and antonyms: Choose the Synonym Synonyms and antonyms: Which Sentence Has the Same Meaning? Synonyms and antonyms: Find Synonyms in Context Synonyms and antonyms: Choose the Antonym Synonyms and antonyms: Which Sentence Uses an Antonym? Synonyms and antonyms: Find Antonyms in Context Homophones and homonyms: Homophones with Pictures Homophones and homonyms: Identify Homophones Homophones and homonyms: Use the Correct Homophone Homophones and homonyms: Multiple-Meaning Words with Pictures Homophones and homonyms: Which Definition Matches the Sentence? Homophones and homonyms: Which Sentence Matches the Definition? Shades of meaning: Shades of Meaning with Pictures Shades of meaning: Word Nuances Shades of meaning: Understanding Connotation Idioms: Understanding Idioms with Pictures Context clues: Determine the Meaning of Words Using Synonyms in Context Context clues: Use Context to Identify the Meaning of a Word Context clues: Use Academic Vocabulary in Context Reference skills: Order Alphabetically Based on the First Letter Reference skills: Order Alphabetically (First Two Letters) Reference skills: Order Alphabetically (First Three Letters) Reference skills: Order Alphabetically (Challenge) Reference skills: Use Guide Words Reference skills: Use Dictionary Entries Reference skills: Use Dictionary Definitions

Lessons

Spelling: Spelling with Prefixes: re- and un- Spelling: Spelling with Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -y Spelling: Spelling with Suffixes: The Drop-E Rule Spelling: Spelling with Suffixes: The Doubling Rule Spelling: Spelling with Suffixes: The Change-Y-to-I Rule Spelling: Spelling with Suffixes Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Identifying Types of Sentences Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Sentence Parts: The Complete Subject Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Sentence Parts: The Complete Predicate Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Sentence Parts: The Simple Subject Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Sentences vs. Fragments Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Sentences vs. Run-on Sentences Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Sentences, Fragments, and Run-ons Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Is the Sentence Simple or Compound? Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Create Compound Sentences Sentences, fragments, and run-ons: Order the Words to Create a Sentence Nouns: Which Word is a Noun? Nouns: Identify Nouns Nouns: Identify Nouns (with Abstract Nouns) Nouns: Identify Common and Proper Nouns Nouns: Form Regular Plurals with -s, -es, and -ies Nouns: Use Regular Plurals with -s, -es, and -ies Nouns: Is the Noun Singular or Plural? Nouns: Form and Use Irregular Plurals Nouns: Showing Ownership: Possessive Nouns Nouns: Forming Singular Possessive Nouns Nouns: Identify and Correct Errors with Plural and Possessive Nouns Pronouns: Identify Personal Pronouns Pronouns: Choose Between Subject and Object Personal Pronouns Pronouns: Replace the Noun with a Personal Pronoun Pronouns: Compound Subjects and Objects with I and Me Pronouns: Identify Possessive Pronouns Pronouns: Use Possessive Pronouns Pronouns: Choose Between Personal and Reflexive Pronouns Pronouns: Using Reflexive Pronouns Verb types: Use Action Verbs Verb types: Identify Action Verbs Verb types: Identify Main Verbs and Helping Verbs Subject-verb agreement: Singular vs. Plural Subject-verb agreement: Choosing the Subject Subject-verb agreement: Pronoun-Verb Agreement Verb tense: Which Sentence is in the Regular Past Tense? Verb tense: Identify Verbs in the Regular Past Tense Verb tense: Form and Use the Regular Past Tense Verb tense: Identify the Irregular Past Tense Verb tense: Identify the Irregular Past Tense-2 Verb tense: Form and Use the Irregular Past Tense(Set 1) Verb tense: Form and Use the Irregular Past Tense(Set 2) Verb tense: Form and Use the Irregular Past Tense(Set 3) Verb tense: Form and Use the Irregular Past Tense(Set 4) Verb tense: Form and Use the Irregular Past Tense(Set 5) Verb tense: Use the Correct Form of "to be" Verb tense: Use the Correct Form of "to have" Verb tense: Is the Sentence in the Past, Present, or Future Tense? Verb tense: Change the Sentence to Future Tense Articles: Use the Correct Article: a or an Articles: Use the Correct Article: a, an, or the Articles: Identify Articles Adjectives and adverbs: What Kind or How Many? Adjectives and adverbs: Identify the Adjective That Describes the Noun (What Kind) Adjectives and adverbs: Identify Adjectives Adjectives and adverbs: Adverbs: How, When, or Where? Adjectives and adverbs: Identify Adverbs Adjectives and adverbs: Choose Between Adjectives and Adverbs Adjectives and adverbs: Is the Word an Adjective or Adverb? Adjectives and adverbs: Use Adjectives to Compare Adjectives and adverbs: Spell Adjectives That Compare Adjectives and adverbs: Use Adverbs to Compare Prepositions: Identify Prepositions Prepositions: Identify Prepositions and Their Objects Prepositions: Identify prepositional phrases Prepositions: Review Conjunctions: Identify Coordinating Conjunctions Conjunctions: Identify Subordinating Conjunctions Contractions: Pronoun-Verb Contractions Contractions: Contractions with "not" Commas: Commas in a Series Commas: Commas with Dates Commas: Commas with Names of Places Commas: Direct Address & Introductory Words Commas: Review Capitalization: Capitalizing Names, Pets, and Titles Capitalization: Capitalizing Days, Months, and Holidays Capitalization: Capitalizing Names of Places and Geographic Features Capitalization: Capitalizing Proper Adjectives, Nationalities, and Languages Capitalization: Review Abbreviations: Abbreviate Days of the Week Abbreviations: Abbreviate Months of the Year Abbreviations: Abbreviate People's Titles Abbreviations: Abbreviate Customary Units of Measurement Abbreviations: Abbreviate Metric Units of Measurement Abbreviations: Abbreviate Street Names Abbreviations: Abbreviate State Names Abbreviations: Abbreviate Street Names and State Names Review Formatting: Greetings and Closings of Letters Formatting: Formatting Street Addresses Formatting: Capitalizing Titles Formatting: Formatting Titles Formatting: Formatting and Capitalizing Titles Review Formatting: Punctuating Dialogue