LANGUAGE ARTS - 3
Overview
In Language Arts Grade Three, 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, expository, 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.
Major Topics and Concepts
Segment One :
- Spelling
- Decoding
- Morphology
- Cursive Writing
- Character’s Perspectives
- Character Development
- Theme
- Figurative Language
- Types of Poems
- Author’s Claim
- Central Idea
- Author’s Purpose
- Text Features
- Summarize
- Compare and Contrast
- Nouns
- Verbs
- Simple Modifiers
- Prepositions
- Prepositional Phrases
- Compound Sentences
- Conjunctions
- The Writing Process
- Narrative Writing
- Expository Writing
- Opinion Writing
Segment Two :
- Spelling
- Decoding
- Morphology
- Cursive Writing
- Text Features
- Text Structure
- Text Features
- Author’s Purpose
- Compare and Contrast
- Types of Poems
- Summarize
- Author’s Claim
- Consistent Verb Tense
- Subject Verb Agreement
- Intervening Clauses and Phrases
- Appositives
- Commas
- Direct Address
- Perfect Verb Tense
- Progressive Verb Tense
- Principal Modal Verbs
- The Writing Process
- Narrative Writing
- Expository Writing
- Opinion Writing
- Research
Grade 3
Annual
Students will need the following materials: printer, cell phone or scanner, pencils, scissors, notebook, erasers, crayons, glue, tape, handwriting paper, printer paper, colored paper, and other household items.
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