Harrison County Schools

Reading/Language Arts Curriculum Map

 

Grade 3 – 3rd Six Weeks

 


 

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3rd Marking Period

CSOs

 

Genre Choice

RLA 3.1.3 c

RLA 3.2.5

RLA 3.1.3 c  Fiction     (Poetry is required, choose one additional)

Poems / Fantasy / Fairy Tales / Folktales / Myths / Fables / Historical Fiction / Chapter  Books

RLA 3.1.3 k  Non-Fiction  (Biography is required, choose one additional)

Biography (required) / Informational / Autobiographies

RLA 3.1.13a, b, c, d, e, or f:  Environmental Print (signs, labels, captions)

Written Directions / Informational Books

RLA 3.2.5 a, b, or c:  Reference:  Dictionary / Encyclopedia / Newspaper / Web pages

Text

Comprehension

RLA 3.1.10

RLA 3.1.11

RLA 3.1.5

RLA 3.1.4

RLA 3.1.10 b, c:  Purpose for reading  Pleasure  / Understand viewpoint / Inform

RLA 3.1.11 a, b:  Author’s Purpose:  Persuade / Inform

RLA 3.1.5 a,b,c  Simile / Metaphor / Idiom

RLA 3.1.4 b, g :  Sequence / Summarize

RLA 3.1.10 a,b:  Purpose for reading / Information / Pleasure

RLA 3.1.11 b:  Author’s purpose / To inform

Strategies

RLA 3.1.4

RLA 3.3.1

RLA 3.1.4 h, I, Comprehension skills to understand      Infer / Paraphrase

RLA 3.3.1 c:  Listen and respond to poems / Imagine beyond the literary form

Word Study

RLA 3.1.2

RLA 3.1.2:  Recognize reading vocabulary / Homonyms / Multi-meaning

Vocabulary

RLA 3.1.1

RLA 3.1.1:  Recognize appropriate sight words and content vocabulary

Fluency

 

RLA 3.1.9

RLA 3.1.8

RLA 3.1.9 a, b, c, d, e,g:  Read familiar poems with fluency and expression

Rhythm / Flow / Meter / Tempo  / Pitch / Intonation

RLA 3.1.8 a,b,c :  Read with accuracy and comprehension

Search for cues / Identify miscues / Reread

Writing Process

 

 

RLA 3.2.2 

RLA 3.2.4

RLA 3.2.9

RLA 3.2.2  (inclusive)  Fiction:  5- step Writing Process

RLA 3.2.4 c:   Variety of strategies to plan simple research:  Use idea webs Non-Fiction  RLA 3.2.8 a:  Conventions of capitalization

Greeting, heading, closing of a letter

RLA 3.2.9 a, b, c:  Conventions in written composition

Commas in dates / Commas in addresses / Greeting/closing of a letter

Grammar Mechanics

 

RLA 3.2.10

RLA 3.2.10 c, d

Write a grammatically correct sentence / Correct use of regular verbs / Correct use of irregular verbs

Handwriting

RLA 3.2.1

RLA 3.2.1 d,e,f,g,h,i:  Full transition to cursive writing techniques

Letter formation / Slant / Letter / Spacing / Rhythm / Alignment

Spelling 

RLA 3.2.7

RLA 3.2.7 b,d:  Conventions of spelling in composition

Letter sound relationships / Spell irregular verbs, irregular plural nouns

Ongoing

RLA 3.2.7

RLA 3.1.14

RLA 3.2.7 a :  Establish system to spell independently using letter/sound relationships

RLA 3.1.14 :  Read independently for 15-20 minutes

Speaking / Listening

Viewing

RLA 3.3.1

RLA 3.3.1 a, c  Listen and respond to stories and poems / Summarize and paraphrase to confirm comprehension / Imagine beyond literary form

Glossary of Terms

 

Imagine beyond the literary form:  using imagery to think beyond, alternate endings, supplemental characters,

Rhythm—the pattern of recurring strong and weak syllabic stress in speech

Meter—the rhythmical pattern in verse, made up of stressed and unstressed syllables

Tempo--  the rate of articulation of speech sounds, especially syllables

Pitch—the rise and fall of the voice when speaking

Intonation—the distinctive patterns of pitch that contribute to the meaning of spoken phrases and sentences.

 

Kay Devono, Title I Director

Lizbeth Bucy, Title I Coordinator of Instruction

Lola Brown, Title I Curriculum Specialist

Janet Benincosa, Technology Integration Specialist