1. Common Core State Standards
2. ELA/Literacy

Grade 3

Outcomes

• Reading Literature
  • Key Ideas and Details
    • 3.RL.1
      Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
      Play Activities 41
      Examples
• Reading Informational
  • Key Ideas and Details
    • 3.RI.1
      Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
      Play Activities 43
      Examples
  • Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
    • 3.RI.7
      Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).
      Play Activities 40
      Examples
    • 3.RI.8
      Describe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text (e.g., comparison, cause/effect, first/second/third in a sequence).
      Play Activities 7
      Examples
• Reading Foundational Skills
  • Phonics and Word recognition
    • 3.RF.3
      Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
      Play Activities 229
      Examples
    • 3.RF.3.a
      Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.
      Play Activities 16
      Examples
    • 3.RF.3.c
      Decode multisyllable words.
      Play Activities 58
      Examples
    • 3.RF.3.d
      Read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
      Play Activities 72
      Examples
  • Fluency
    • 3.RF.4
      Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
      Play Activities 3
      Examples
    • 3.RF.4.c
      Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary.
      Play Activities 4
      Examples
• Language
  • Conventions of Standard English
    • 3.L.1
      Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
      Play Activities 16
      Examples
    • 3.L.1.a
      Explain the function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in general and their functions in particular sentences.
      Play Activities 21
      Examples
    • 3.L.1.g
      Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs, and choose between them depending on what is to be modified.
      Play Activities 5
      Examples
    • 3.L.2
      Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
      Play Activities 38
      Examples
    • 3.L.2.f
      Use spelling patterns and generalizations (e.g., word families, position-based spellings, syllable patterns, ending rules, meaningful word parts) in writing words.
      Play Activities 6
      Examples
  • Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
    • 3.L.4.a
      Use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
      Play Activities 2
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    • 3.L.4.b
      Determine the meaning of the new word formed when a known affix is added to a known word (e.g., agreeable/disagreeable, comfortable/uncomfortable, care/careless, heat/preheat).
      Play Activities 6
      Examples
    • 3.L.5.b
      Identify real-life connections between words and their use (e.g., describe people who are friendly or helpful).
      Play Activities 2
      Examples