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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.b

Include specific descriptive details and clear event sequences.

Chaos Makes Sense (Later)

In the moment, a chaotic event makes no sense. But later, that same event can feel like it was part of a larger story.

Halloween Problems and Solutions

When we try to solve a problem, sometimes we end up creating new problems. Which lead to new solutions. Which lead to new problems.

Getting Specific With St. Patrick’s Day Writing

Let’s take a starting phrase about St. Patrick’s Day and get specific. No, even more specific!

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?

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?

Greekymon Studies – Round 3

What might a creature named “Aquacornus Rex” be like?

Greekymon Studies – Round 2

What might a creature named “Hypermnemonicus” be like?

Bobbing for Apples

What is bobbing for apples like… for an apple?

Super Specific Similes – Strong Uncle

Let’s make this simile about a strong uncle even more specific.

A Halloween Costume Gone Wrong

Let’s go roller skating in a Halloween costume! What could possibly go wrong?

Thanksgiving Photo Writing

Starting with an old-timey photo, students will write from a particular item’s point of view.

Writing About Art: Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons

Look closely at Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons. What do you notice? Now turn those details into a poem you didn’t know you could write.

Story Starter: Amusement Park

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

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?

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.

Fancier Figurative Language: Start with a Cliche

We’ll start with the cliché “as cold as ice” and go somewhere much more interesting.