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Grade 3

• Communication & Collaboration

  • 3.CC
  • 3.CC.1
  • 3.CC.2
  • 3.CC.3
  • 3.CC.4
  • 3.CC.5
  • 3.CC.6
  • 3.CC.7
  • 3.CC.8

• Reading: Comprehension

  • 3.RC
  • 3.RC.1
  • 3.RC.2
  • 3.RC.3
  • 3.RC.4
  • 3.RC.5
  • 3.RC.6
  • 3.RC.7
  • 3.RC.8
  • 3.RC.9
  • 3.RC.10
  • 3.RC.11
  • 3.RC.12
  • 3.RC.13

• Reading: Foundations

  • 3.RF.1
  • 3.RF.2
  • 3.RF.3
  • 3.RF.4

• Writing

  • 3.W
  • 3.W.2
  • 3.W.2.a
  • 3.W.2.b
  • 3.W.2.c
  • 3.W.3
  • 3.W.3.a
  • 3.W.3.b
  • 3.W.3.c
  • 3.W.3.d
  • 3.W.4
  • 3.W.4.a
  • 3.W.4.b
  • 3.W.4.c
  • 3.W.4.d
  • 3.W.4.e
  • 3.W.5
  • 3.W.5.a
  • 3.W.5.b
  • 3.W.6
  • 3.W.6.a
  • 3.W.6.c
  • 3.W.6.d
  • 3.W.6.e
  • 3.W.7
  • 3.W.7.a
  • 3.W.7.b
  • 3.W.7.c
  • 3.W.7.d
  • 3.W.8
  • 3.W.8.b
  • 3.W.8.b.I
  • 3.W.8.b.II
  • 3.W.8.c
  • 3.W.8.c.I
  • 3.W.8.c.II

Indiana ELA Standard: 3.W.4.a

Establish an introduction (e.g., situation, narrator, characters).

Holiday Emoji Story ⛷️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Holiday Emoji Story 🍪

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Holiday Emoji Story ☃️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Holiday Emoji Story 🎅

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Holiday Emoji Story 🚚

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Halloween Emoji Story 🎃

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Halloween Emoji Story 🌕

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Halloween Emoji Story 🕷️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🦁

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🐌

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🚚

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🏟️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🕰️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 👁️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🚗

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🤖

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🐻

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🏰

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🛥️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Inferring With Art: A Couple

What’s going on in this room? There are shoes everywhere! Are those… oranges? Let’s make some inferences!

Writing Sample: A Christmas Carol (Cold)

A passage from White Fang to use as a mentor text, discussion starter, or writing prompt.

Story Starter: A Day At School

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place at school.

Story Starter: Out To Eat

Students pick from 12 random phrases to create a story about an incident in a restaurant.

Story Starter: Amusement Park

Students use 12 random phrases to write a story that takes place in at an amusement park.

Story Starter: A Magical School

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place in at a magical school.

Story Starter: Somewhere In Space

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place in space!

The Personalities of Rocks

What would an igneous rock be like? Would it get along with a sedimentary rock? Could they handle the hot personality of a metamorphic rock?

Paradox: The Barber’s Paradox

The barber shaves everybody who doesn’t themselves. So… does the barber shave himself?

Student Introductions With Depth and Frames

Want to introduce the tools of Depth and Complexity and learn more about your students and introduce the Frame graphic organizer? Have I got the activity for you!

Showing A Character’s Trait

We tell students to ‘show, not tell’ — but that advice is useless until they experience the difference. This lesson makes it click.

Create A Civilization Introduction

Your students build a civilization from scratch — rivers, flags, calendars, currency, government. Social studies, science, and writing woven into one year-long project.

Better Stories Part 4: Character Archetypes

Are students’ characters a bit flat? Archetypes give them a strong foundation on which to build their own characters as well as a tool to analyze existing stories.