L.3.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
68 Lessons
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Narrative Poetry Day Two: Planning a Narrative Poem of Your Very Own!3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
Big Idea:Brainstorm ideas for a narrative poem
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Day 1 of 8: Chapters 1-33rd Grade ELA» Unit:Out of this World! Exploring Enriching Literature and Cosmically Cool Informational Text
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Out of this World! Exploring Enriching Literature and Cosmically Cool Informational Text
Big Idea:The journey begins! The students embark on a journey of understanding how a novel builds as they meet characters and are introduced to the setting in chapters 1-3 in The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.
Dark Day in the Deep Sea: Day One of Five, Diving In!3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Ocean Inspired Unit
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Ocean Inspired Unit
Big Idea:Dive in, and kick off Dark Day in the Deep Sea today! Your crew will assemble a flip book to cover standards this week, gain background information about the HMS Challenger, learn about their new skills and vocabulary, and begin the novel.
Poetry: An Inquiry (Day 1)3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Poetry and Figurative Language
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Poetry and Figurative Language
Big Idea:To begin the unit, students conduct a quick inquiry contrasting the design of a poem with a story or text.
Narrative Poetry Day One: What is a Narrative Poem?3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
Big Idea:Learn about the narrative poem genre to prepare to create their own
Poetry: Summative Assessment3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Poetry and Figurative Language
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Poetry and Figurative Language
Big Idea:After weeks of learning poetry characteristics and several types of figurative language, students compare and contrast two poems during an end of the unit test.
Magic Tree House Ancient Greece Dynamic Duo: Day 1 Let the Pair Begin!3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
Big Idea:Students pair informational and fiction texts while reading and writing about ancient Greece
The Titanic: First Class Passengers3rd Grade ELA» Unit:The Titanic
3rd Grade ELA
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The Titanic
Big Idea:Today students read short biographies about several notable first class passengers and record pertinent facts.
Poetry: Idiom3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Poetry and Figurative Language
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Poetry and Figurative Language
Big Idea:After learning the definition of idiom, students practice reading examples in a short poem, and use it in their writing.
Kenny & the Dragon Day One: Introduction & Chapter 13rd Grade ELA» Unit:Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Ancient Greece, Dragons, Gods, and Giants!
Big Idea:Read literature, write abridged summaries, and answer comprehension questions
Poetry: Sensory Poems3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Poetry and Figurative Language
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Poetry and Figurative Language
Big Idea:After discussing the five senses, students practice reading poems that appeal to the five senses, and use it in their writing.
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Day 2 of 8: Chapters 4-63rd Grade ELA» Unit:Out of this World! Exploring Enriching Literature and Cosmically Cool Informational Text
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Out of this World! Exploring Enriching Literature and Cosmically Cool Informational Text
Big Idea:The journey continues! The students learn and practice skills about understanding how a novel builds, summary writing, and comprehension questions as they read chapters 4-6 in The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.
Poetry: Alliteration3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Poetry and Figurative Language
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Poetry and Figurative Language
Big Idea:After learning the definition of alliteration, students practice reading examples in a short poem, and use it in their writing.
Personal Narratives: Editing Your Draft3rd Grade ELA» Unit:The Personal Narrative
3rd Grade ELA
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The Personal Narrative
Big Idea:Time to check for the little, but important details. Are the beginning of your sentences and capital nouns capitalized? Sentences punctuated? Words spelled correctly? Does your piece make sense to a reader? How about your t's and i's? Crossed and dotted?
Poetry: Personification3rd Grade ELA» Unit:Poetry and Figurative Language
3rd Grade ELA
» Unit:
Poetry and Figurative Language
Big Idea:After learning the definition of personification, students practice reading examples in a short poem, and use it in their writing.
L.3.2a
Capitalize appropriate words in titles.
1 Lessons
L.3.2b
Use commas in addresses.
L.3.2c
Use commas and quotation marks in dialogue.
L.3.2d
Form and use possessives.
3 Lessons
L.3.2e
Use conventional spelling for high-frequency and other studied words and for adding suffixes to base words (e.g., sitting, smiled, cries, happiness).
1 Lessons
L.3.2f
Use spelling patterns and generalizations (e.g., word families, position-based spellings, syllable patterns, ending rules, meaningful word parts) in writing words.
1 Lessons
L.3.2g
Consult reference materials, including beginning dictionaries, as needed to check and correct spellings.
2 Lessons