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Grade 3

• Literacy Foundations

  • 3.LF.1
  • 3.LF.1.a
  • 3.LF.2
  • 3.LF.2.a
  • 3.LF.3
  • 3.LF.4
  • 3.LF.5
  • 3.LF.6
  • 3.LF.7
  • 3.LF.7.b
  • 3.LF.7.d
  • 3.LF.7.e
  • 3.LF.8
  • 3.LF.8.a
  • 3.LF.8.b
  • 3.LF.8.c
  • 3.LF.8.f
  • 3.LF.8.j
  • 3.LF.11
  • 3.LF.13
  • 3.LF.13.a
  • 3.LF.14
  • 3.LF.14.a
  • 3.LF.14.b
  • 3.LF.14.c
  • 3.LF.14.d
  • 3.LF.14.e
  • 3.LF.14.f
  • 3.LF.15
  • 3.LF.15.a
  • 3.LF.15.b
  • 3.LF.15.c
  • 3.LF.15.d
  • 3.LF.15.e
  • 3.LF.16
  • 3.LF.17
  • 3.LF.18
  • 3.LF.19
  • 3.LF.19.a
  • 3.LF.19.b
  • 3.LF.20
  • 3.LF.21
  • 3.LF.22
  • 3.LF.22.a
  • 3.LF.22.b
  • 3.LF.22.c
  • 3.LF.22.d
  • 3.LF.23
  • 3.LF.23.b
  • 3.LF.23.c
  • 3.LF.24
  • 3.LF.24.a
  • 3.LF.25
  • 3.LF.25.a
  • 3.LF.25.b
  • 3.LF.26
  • 3.LF.26.a
  • 3.LF.26.b
  • 3.LF.27
  • 3.LF.28
  • 3.LF.29
  • 3.LF.30
  • 3.LF.32
  • 3.LF.32.a
  • 3.LF.32.c
  • 3.LF.33
  • 3.LF.34
  • 3.LF.35
  • 3.LF.36
  • 3.LF.36.b
  • 3.LF.36.c
  • 3.LF.37
  • 3.LF.37.a
  • 3.LF.37.b
  • 3.LF.38
  • 3.LF.39
  • 3.LF.39.a
  • 3.LF.40
  • 3.LF.40.a
  • 3.LF.40.b
  • 3.LF.41
  • 3.LF.41.a
  • 3.LF.42

• Standards

  • 3.R1
  • 3.R2
  • 3.R3
  • 3.R4
  • 3.R5

Alabama ELA Standard: 3.LF.19.a

Explain how supporting details contribute to the main idea, using textual evidence.

Main Idea and Details

Young students can use this big idea organizer to identify the main idea and support it with details.

Gr 1-8

Power in Autumn

Autumn was once powerful because of the harvest. What gives Fall its power now?

Gr 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8

Indirect Power – Lighthouse vs Magnetism

Students explore the idea of indirect power – which can be both visible (a lighthouse) or invisible (magnetism).

Gr 1-8

Power Big Idea Worksheets

Your students will investigate statements like: Power leads to change, Power comes in many forms, Power can be used or abused.

Gr 2-8

The Moon – Mixed Up Paragraph

Can you use the context clues to get these sentences about The Moon back into the correct order?

Gr 1-8

Rainclouds – Mixed Up Paragraph

Can you use the context clues to get these sentences about rain clouds back into the correct order?

Gr 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8

Coral Reef – Mixed Up Paragraph

Can you use the context clues to get these sentences about the coral reef back into the correct order?

Gr 2, 3, 6, 8

What Happens In Your Brain When You’re Worried or Afraid

Allison Edwards explains how blood flow in your brain affects your decision-making

Gr 1-8

Earthquakes – Mixed Up Paragraph

Can you use the context clues to get these sentences about earthquakes back into the correct order?

Gr 2, 3, 4, 6, 8

Analyze Paragraphs: Cucumbers

Three paragraphs about cucumbers. They all cover the same topic — so what makes each one different? Now combine them into one super-paragraph.

Gr 1-8

Investigating Christmas Trees

Start with facts about Christmas trees. Group them. Label them. Can you boil it all down to one big idea?

Gr 1-8

Content Imperatives: Contribuition

Pull on one thread and watch the whole topic move. Contribution asks: what single factor is quietly shaping everything else?

Gr 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Depth and Complexity: 🏛️ Big Idea

Let’s get students thinking big and focusing on more abstract ideas.

Gr 1-8

Depth and Complexity: 🌻 Details

Get kids focusing on the small, but essential, details of a topic.

Gr 1-8

Add Layers To Direct Instruction

Take direction instruction beyond a monotonous practice of the same skill over and over.

Gr 1-8