Third Grade English Language Arts Semester 1

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Course curriculum

1. Teacher's Guide
2. A-D Flash Cards
3. E-H Flash Cards
4. I-L Flash Cards
5. M-P Flash Cards
6. Q-T Flash Cards
7. U-X Flash Cards
8. Y-Z Flash Cards
9. Teacher TPR Choreography
10. Kindergarten ESL – English Letter Sound Chart (IPA)
11. CVC Word Progression by Vowel
12. Teacher Hand Signals: Blending Hand Motions (TPR)
13. VN Error Correction Guide: ESL Learners
14. ESL Teacher Observation Checklist
15. TPR Cheatsheet: The "Trouble Sounds"
16. Short A, I, E, and O Blending Cards
17. Short U and Review Blending Cards
18. The Articulation Guide: "How the Mouth Works"
19. TPR Picture Cards (For the Student)
20. TPR Procedure Cards
21. CVC Sound Spotlight
22. CVC Blending Flashcards A-O
23. CVC Blending Flashcards U
1. About Third Grade English Language Arts
1. 1.1 Introduction to Advanced Phonics
2. Quiz: 1.1 Introduction to Advanced Phonics
3. Assignment: 1.1 Introduction to Advanced Phonics
4. 1.2 Recognizing Complex Phonetic Patterns
5. Quiz: 1.2 Recognizing Complex Phonetic Patterns
6. Assignment: 1.2 Recognizing Complex Phonetic Patterns
7. 1.3 Blending Sounds for Fluency
8. Quiz: 1.3 Blending Sounds for Fluency
9. Assignment: 1.3 Blending Sounds for Fluency
10. 1.4 Reading Multisyllabic Words
11. Quiz: 1.4 Reading Multisyllabic Words
12. Assignment: 1.4 Reading Multisyllabic Words
13. 1.5 Decoding Strategies in Context
14. Quiz: 1.5 Decoding Strategies in Context
15. Assignment: 1.5 Decoding Strategies in Context
16. 1.6 Introduction to Greek and Latin Roots
17. Quiz: 1.6 Introduction to Greek and Latin Roots
18. Assignment: 1.6 Introduction to Greek and Latin Roots
19. 1.7 Expanding Vocabulary with Roots and Affixes
20. Quiz: 1.7 Expanding Vocabulary with Roots and Affixes
21. Assignment: 1.7 Expanding Vocabulary with Roots and Affixes
22. 1.8 Using Phonics in Spelling
23. Quiz: 1.8 Using Phonics in Spelling
24. Assignment: 1.8 Using Phonics in Spelling
25. 1.9 Application through Reading
26. Quiz: 1.9 Application through Reading
27. Assignment: 1.9 Application through Reading
28. 1.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 1.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 1.10 Review and Assessment
1. 2.1 Introduction to Reading Fluency
2. Quiz: 2.1 Introduction to Reading Fluency
3. Assignment: 2.1 Introduction to Reading Fluency
4. 2.2 Techniques for Expressive Reading
5. Quiz: 2.2 Techniques for Expressive Reading
6. Assignment: 2.2 Techniques for Expressive Reading
7. 2.3 Practicing Pacing and Pausing
8. Quiz: 2.3 Practicing Pacing and Pausing
9. Assignment: 2.3 Practicing Pacing and Pausing
10. 2.4 Reading with Emotion
11. Quiz: 2.4 Reading with Emotion
12. Assignment: 2.4 Reading with Emotion
13. 2.5 Partner Reading Activities
14. Quiz: 2.5 Partner Reading Activities
15. Assignment: 2.5 Partner Reading Activities
16. 2.6 Fluency Drills
17. Quiz: 2.6 Fluency Drills
18. Assignment: 2.6 Fluency Drills
19. 2.7 Oral Reading Practice
20. Quiz: 2.7 Oral Reading Practice
21. Assignment: 2.7 Oral Reading Practice
22. 2.8 Reading for Comprehension
23. Quiz: 2.8 Reading for Comprehension
24. Assignment: 2.8 Reading for Comprehension
25. 2.9 Application through Performance
26. Quiz: 2.9 Application through Performance
27. Assignment: 2.9 Application through Performance
28. 2.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 2.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 2.10 Review and Assessment
1. 3.1 Introduction to Vocabulary Building
2. Quiz: 3.1 Introduction to Vocabulary Building
3. Assignment: 3.1 Introduction to Vocabulary Building
4. 3.2 Using Context Clues
5. Quiz: 3.2 Using Context Clues
6. Assignment: 3.2 Using Context Clues
7. 3.3 Identifying Synonyms and Antonyms
8. Quiz: 3.3 Identifying Synonyms and Antonyms
9. Assignment: 3.3 Identifying Synonyms and Antonyms
10. 3.4 Understanding Homonyms and Homophones
11. Quiz: 3.4 Understanding Homonyms and Homophones
12. Assignment: 3.4 Understanding Homonyms and Homophones
13. 3.5 Vocabulary Games and Activities
14. Quiz: 3.5 Vocabulary Games and Activities
15. Assignment: 3.5 Vocabulary Games and Activities
16. 3.6 Building Vocabulary through Reading
17. Quiz: 3.6 Building Vocabulary through Reading
18. Assignment: 3.6 Building Vocabulary through Reading
19. 3.7 Using New Vocabulary in Writing
20. Quiz 3.7 Using New Vocabulary in Writing
21. Assignment: 3.7 Using New Vocabulary in Writing
22. 3.8 Expanding Vocabulary with Word Families
23. Quiz: 3.8 Expanding Vocabulary with Word Families
24. Assignment: 3.8 Expanding Vocabulary with Word Families
25. 3.9 Application through Contextual Reading
26. Quiz: 3.9 Application through Contextual Reading
27. Assignment: 3.9 Application through Contextual Reading
28. 3.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 3.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 3.10 Review and Assessment
1. 4.1 Introduction to Comprehension Strategies
2. Quiz: 4.1 Introduction to Comprehension Strategies
3. Assignment: 4.1 Introduction to Comprehension Strategies
4. 4.2 Making Predictions
5. Quiz: 4.2 Making Predictions
6. Assignment: 4.2 Making Predictions
7. 4.3 Visualizing and Drawing Conclusions
8. Quiz: 4.3 Visualizing and Drawing Conclusions
9. Assignment: 4.3 Visualizing and Drawing Conclusions
10. 4.4 Asking and Answering Questions
11. Quiz: 4.4 Asking and Answering Questions
12. Assignment: 4.4 Asking and Answering Questions
13. 4.5 Connecting Texts to Personal Experiences
14. Quiz: 4.5 Connecting Texts to Personal Experiences
15. Assignment: 4.5 Connecting Texts to Personal Experiences
16. 4.6 Summarizing Texts
17. Quiz: 4.6 Summarizing Texts
18. Assignment: 4.6 Summarizing Texts
19. 4.7 Retelling Stories
20. Quiz: 4.7 Retelling Stories
21. Assignment: 4.7 Retelling Stories
22. 4.8 Making Inferences
23. Quiz: 4.8 Making Inferences
24. Assignment: 4.8 Making Inferences
25. 4.9 Application through Text Analysis
26. Quiz: 4.9 Application through Text Analysis
27. Assignment: 4.9 Application through Text Analysis
28. 4.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 4.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 4.10 Review and Assessment
1. 5.1 Introduction to Story Elements
2. Quiz: 5.1 Introduction to Story Elements
3. Assignment: 5.1 Introduction to Story Elements
4. 5.2 Analyzing Characters
5. Quiz: 5.2 Analyzing Characters
6. Assignment: 5.2 Analyzing Characters
7. 5.3 Understanding Setting
8. Quiz: 5.3 Understanding Setting
9. Assignment: 5.3 Understanding Setting
10. 5.4 Plot Structure and Development
11. Quiz: 5.4 Plot Structure and Development
12. Assignment: 5.4 Plot Structure and Development
13. 5.5 Identifying Conflict and Resolution
14. Quiz: 5.5 Identifying Conflict and Resolution
15. Assignment: 5.5 Identifying Conflict and Resolution
16. 5.6 Comparing and Contrasting Stories
17. Quiz: 5.6 Comparing and Contrasting Stories
18. Assignment: 5.6 Comparing and Contrasting Stories
19. 5.7 Exploring Themes and Morals
20. Quiz: 5.7 Exploring Themes and Morals
21. Assignment: 5.7 Exploring Themes and Morals
22. 5.8 Story Mapping
23. Quiz: 5.8 Story Mapping
24. Assignment: 5.8 Story Mapping
25. 5.9 Application through Story Analysis
26. Quiz: 5.9 Application through Story Analysis
27. Assignment: 5.9 Application through Story Analysis
28. 5.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 5.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 5.10 Review and Assessment
1. 6.1 Introduction to Personal Narratives
2. Quiz: 6.1 Introduction to Personal Narratives
3. Assignment: 6.1 Introduction to Personal Narratives
4. 6.2 Brainstorming Ideas
5. Quiz: 6.2 Brainstorming Ideas
6. Assignment: 6.2 Brainstorming Ideas
7. 6.3 Creating a Story Map
8. Quiz: 6.3 Creating a Story Map
9. Assignment: 6.3 Creating a Story Map
10. 6.4 Writing a Strong Beginning
11. Quiz: 6.4 Writing a Strong Beginning
12. Assignment: 6.4 Writing a Strong Beginning
13. 6.5 Developing the Middle of the Story
14. Quiz: 6.5 Developing the Middle of the Story
15. Assignment: 6.5 Developing the Middle of the Story
16. 6.6 Crafting a Satisfying Conclusion
17. Quiz: 6.6 Crafting a Satisfying Conclusion
18. Assignment: 6.6 Crafting a Satisfying Conclusion
19. 6.7 Using Descriptive Language
20. Quiz: 6.7 Using Descriptive Language
21. Assignment: 6.7 Using Descriptive Language
22. 6.8 Revising and Editing
23. Quiz: 6.8 Revising and Editing
24. Assignment: 6.8 Revising and Editing
25. 6.9 Sharing and Reflecting on Narratives
26. Quiz: 6.9 Sharing and Reflecting on Narratives
27. Assignment: 6.9 Sharing and Reflecting on Narratives
28. 6.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 6.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 6.10 Review and Assessment
1. 7.1 Introduction to Literary Genres
2. Quiz: 7.1 Introduction to Literary Genres
3. Assignment: 7.1 Introduction to Literary Genres
4. 7.2 Exploring Fiction and Non-Fiction
5. Quiz: 7.2 Exploring Fiction and Non-Fiction
6. Assignment: 7.2 Exploring Fiction and Non-Fiction
7. 7.3 Understanding Fantasy and Science Fiction
8. Quiz: 7.3 Understanding Fantasy and Science Fiction
9. Assignment: 7.3 Understanding Fantasy and Science Fiction
10. 7.4 Historical Fiction and Realistic Fiction
11. Quiz: 7.4 Historical Fiction and Realistic Fiction
12. Assignment: 7.4 Historical Fiction and Realistic Fiction
13. 7.5 Introduction to Poetry
14. Quiz: 7.5 Introduction to Poetry
15. Assignment: 7.5 Introduction to Poetry
16. 7.6 Writing in Different Genres
17. Quiz: 7.6 Writing in Different Genres
18. Assignment: 7.6 Writing in Different Genres
19. 7.7 Analyzing Genre Characteristics
20. Quiz: 7.7 Analyzing Genre Characteristics
21. Assignment: 7.7 Analyzing Genre Characteristics
22. 7.8 Comparing Genres
23. Quiz: 7.8 Comparing Genres
24. Assignment: 7.8 Comparing Genres
25. 7.9 Application through Genre Writing
26. Quiz: 7.9 Application through Genre Writing
27. Assignment: 7.9 Application through Genre Writing
28. 7.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 7.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 7.10 Review and Assessment
1. 8.1 Introduction to Opinion Writing
2. Quiz: 8.1 Introduction to Opinion Writing
3. Assignment: 8.1 Introduction to Opinion Writing
4. 8.2 Choosing a Topic
5. Quiz: 8.2 Choosing a Topic
6. Assignment: 8.2 Choosing a Topic
7. 8.3 Writing an Opinion Statement
8. Quiz: 8.3 Writing an Opinion Statement
9. Assignment: 8.3 Writing an Opinion Statement
10. 8.4 Supporting Reasons and Evidence
11. Quiz: 8.4 Supporting Reasons and Evidence
12. Assignment: 8.4 Supporting Reasons and Evidence
13. 8.5 Organizing Opinion Pieces
14. Quiz: 8.5 Organizing Opinion Pieces
15. Assignment: 8.5 Organizing Opinion Pieces
16. 8.6 Writing a Persuasive Paragraph
17. Quiz: 8.6 Writing a Persuasive Paragraph
18. Assignment: 8.6 Writing a Persuasive Paragraph
19. 8.7 Revising and Editing Opinions
20. Quiz: 8.7 Revising and Editing Opinions
21. Assignment: 8.7 Revising and Editing Opinions
22. 8.8 Sharing Opinions
23. Quiz: 8.8 Sharing Opinions
24. Assignment: 8.8 Sharing Opinions
25. 8.9 Application through Persuasive Writing
26. Quiz: 8.9 Application through Persuasive Writing
27. Assignment: 8.9 Application through Persuasive Writing
28. 8.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 8.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 8.10 Review and Assessment
1. 9.1 Introduction to Non-Fiction
2. Quiz: 9.1 Introduction to Non-Fiction
3. Assignment: 9.1 Introduction to Non-Fiction
4. 9.2 Exploring Informational Texts
5. Quiz: 9.2 Exploring Informational Texts
6. Assignment: 9.2 Exploring Informational Texts
7. 9.3 Understanding Diagrams and Labels
8. Quiz: 9.3 Understanding Diagrams and Labels
9. Assignment: 9.3 Understanding Diagrams and Labels
10. 9.4 Reading Non-Fiction about Animals
11. Quiz: 9.4 Reading Non-Fiction about Animals
12. Assignment: 9.4 Reading Non-Fiction about Animals
13. 9.5 Reading Non-Fiction about People
14. Quiz: 9.5 Reading Non-Fiction about People
15. Assignment: 9.5 Reading Non-Fiction about People
16. 9.6 Writing Informational Paragraphs
17. Quiz: 9.6 Writing Informational Paragraphs
18. Assignment: 9.6 Writing Informational Paragraphs
19. 9.7 Using Text Features in Writing
20. Quiz: 9.7 Using Text Features in Writing
21. Assignment: 9.7 Using Text Features in Writing
22. 9.8 Revising and Editing Non-Fiction
23. Quiz: 9.8 Revising and Editing Non-Fiction
24. Assignment: 9.8 Revising and Editing Non-Fiction
25. 9.9 Sharing Non-Fiction Writing
26. Quiz: 9.9 Sharing Non-Fiction Writing
27. Assignment: 9.9 Sharing Non-Fiction Writing
28. 9.10 Review and Assessment
29. Quiz: 9.10 Review and Assessment
30. Assignment: 9.10 Review and Assessment

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Third Grade English Language Arts Semester 1

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Third Grade English Language Arts Course Overview

Unit 1: Advanced Phonics and Word Recognition

Unit 2: Fluency and Expression

Unit 3: Vocabulary Building and Context Clues

Unit 4: Comprehension Strategies

Unit 5: Story Elements and Analysis

Unit 6: Writing Personal Narratives

Unit 7: Exploring Different Genres

Unit 8: Opinion Writing

Unit 9: Non-Fiction Reading and Writing

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