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1 CC.3.L.1 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. CC.3.L.1.a Explain the function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in general and their functions in particular sentences. SR/PC ** I can explain what a noun is and use it correctly when I talk I can explain what a noun is and use it correctly when I write I can explain what a pronoun is and use it correctly when I talk I can explain what a pronoun is and use it correctly when I write I can explain what a verb is and use it correctly when I talk I can explain what a verb is and use it correctly when I write I can explain what a adjective is and use it correctly when I talk I can explain what a adjective is and use it correctly when I write I can explain what a adverb is Language Conventions of Standard English 1

2 CC.3.L.1.b Form and use regular and irregular plural nouns. SR/PC and use it correctly when I talk I can explain what a adverb is and use it correctly when I write **I can construct a regular plural noun and use it correctly when I talk. I can construct a regular plural noun and use it correctly when I write. I can construct an irregular plural noun and use it correctly when I talk. I can construct an irregular plural noun and use it correctly when I write. CC.3.L.1.c Use abstract nouns CC.3.L.1.d Form and use regular and irregular verbs. PC/SR ** I can use abstract nouns correctly when I talk I can use abstract nouns correctly when I write **I can construct and use regular verbs to make meaning clear when I talk I can construct and use regular verbs to make meaning clear when I write I can construct and use 2

3 CC.3.L.1.e Form and use the simple verb tenses. CC.3.L.1.f Ensure subject- verb and pronoun antecedent agreement.* irregular verbs to make meaning clear when I talk I can construct and use irregular verbs to make meaning clear when I write ** I can explain a (past, present, future) tense verb in a sentence I can use a (past, present, future) tense verb correctly in a sentence **I can apply the correct subject- verb combination when writing or speaking to make meaning clear CC.3.L.1.g Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs, and choose between them depending on what is to be modified. SR/PC I can apply the correct pronoun antecedent combination when writing or speaking to make meaning clear That means * I can construct and use comparative/superlative adjectives when I talk based on what is being compared I can construct and use comparative/superlative 3

4 CC.3.L.1.h Use coordinating and Subordinating conjunctions. CC.3.L.1.i Produce simple, compound, and complex sentences. * I can use coordinating conjunctions when I talk I can use coordinating conjunctions when I write I can use subordinating conjunctions when I talk I can use subordinating conjunctions when I write ** I can construct (simple, compound, and complex) sentences to achieve an intended effect on audience when I talk I can construct (simple, adjectives when I write based on what is being compared I can construct and use comparative/superlative adverbs when I talk based on what is being compared I can construct and use comparative/superlative adverbs when I write based on what is being compared 4

5 CC.3.L.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. CC.3.L.2.a Capitalize appropriate words in titles. CC.3.L.2.b Use commas in addresses. CC.3.L.2.c Use commas and quotation marks in dialogue. compound, and complex) sentences to achieve an intended effect on audience when I write I can capitalize appropriate words in titles when I write **I can use commas in addresses when I write **I can use commas correctly in dialogue when I write CC.3.L.2.d Form and use possessives. SR/PC **I can construct possessives and use them correctly when I write I can use quotation marks correctly in dialogue when I write CC.3.L.2.e Use conventional spelling for high- frequency and other studied words and for adding suffixes to base words **I can spell high frequency words when I write I can add suffixes to base 5

6 CC.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. CC.3.L.2.g Consult reference materials, including beginning dictionaries, as needed to check and correct spellings. CC.3.L.3 Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening. CC.3.L.3.a Choose words and phrases for effect.* PA PC/ words when I write ** I can use spelling patterns when I write **I can use reference materials to check and correct my spelling when I write Knowledge of Language ** I can select appropriate words and phrases for my intended purpose and audience when I talk I can select appropriate words and phrases for my intended purpose and audience when I write CC.3.L.3.b Recognize and /PC ** I can recognize the 6

7 observe differences between the conventions of spoken and written standard English. CC.3.L.4 Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple- meaning word and phrases based on grade 3 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies. CC.3.L.4.a Use sentence- level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. CC.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). SR//PC SR/PC **I can use context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word **I can determine the meaning of a word when the base word is changed by an affix(prefix/suffix) difference between formal and informal language use in writing and speaking Vocabulary Acquisition and Use CC.3.L.4.c Use a known root word as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word with the same root (e.g., company, SR/PC **I can use a known root word as a clue to discover the meaning of an unknown word with the same root 7

8 companion). CC.3.L.4.d Use glossaries or beginning dictionaries, both print and digital, to determine or clarify the precise meaning of key words and phrases. CC.3.L.5 Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings. CC.3.L.5.a Distinguish the literal and Non- literal meanings of words and phrases in context (e.g., take steps). CC.3.L.5.b Identify real- life connections between words and their use (e.g., describe people who are friendly or helpful). CC.3.L.5.c Distinguish shades of meaning among related words that describe states of mind or degrees of certainty (e.g., knew, believed, suspected, heard, wondered). PA/ SR/PC ** I can identify real- life connections between words and their use ** I can use a glossary/dictionary to define meaning of key words and phrases * I can determine the literal and non- literal meanings of words and phrases in context ** I can interpret meanings of related words depending on the context 8

9 CC.3.L.6 Acquire and use accurately grade appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain specific words and phrases, including those that signal spatial and temporal relationships (e.g., After dinner that night we went looking for them). ** I can acquire grade appropriate vocabulary through reading and speaking I can write and speak using grade appropriate language that signal spatial and temporal relationships CC.3.R.F.3 Know and apply grade- level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CC.3.R.F.3.a Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes. /PC I can identify and explain the meaning of the most common prefixes I can identify and explain the meaning of the most common suffixes Reading Foundations Phonics and Word Recognition CC.3.R.F.3.b Decode words with common Latin suffixes. **I can take apart words with common Latin suffixes *I can take apart multi- syllable words CC.3.R.F.3.c Decode multi- syllable words. CC.3.R.F.3.d Read grade- **I can read irregularly spelled 9

10 appropriate irregularly spelled words. CC.3.R.F.4 Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension. CC.3.R.F.4.a Read grade- level text with purpose and understanding. PA//SR words I can read text with purpose (inform, persuade, entertain) (Performance) I can comprehend the text I read Fluency CC.3.R.F.4.b Read grade- level prose and poetry orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression. CC.3.R.F.4.c Use context to confirm or self- correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary. PA **I can use self- correction strategies when reading to double check word recognition I can read prose and poetry out loud fluently and accurately with expression (Performance) CC.3.R.I.1 Ask and answer questions to demonstrate SC/PC/ I can refer to the text to ask and answer questions to help Reading Information Key Ideas and Details 10

11 understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. CC.3.R.I.2 Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea. CC.3.R.I.3 Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect. CC.3.R.I.4 Determine the meaning of general academic and domain specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area. SR/PC/ SR//PC SR/PC me understand what I read I can determine the main idea of a text I can recall key/supporting details and explain how they support the main idea Craft and Structure I can describe cause and effect relationships to understand informational text I can sequence the events of an informational text to understand what I read I can use compare/contrast strategies to understand informational text I can understand that reading informational text requires specific vocabulary and techniques to comprehend I can determine the meaning of content related vocabulary words when reading subject 11

12 area passages/text CC.3.R.I.5 Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently. CC.3.R.I.6 Distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text. SR//PC SR//PC **I can explain the authors point of view I can form/create my own opinion using supporting details **I can use text features to understand the meaning of informational text I can distinguish my point of view from that of the author CC.3.R.I.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). CC.3.R.I.8 Describe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text (e.g., SR//PA/P C SR//PA/P C Integration and Knowledge **I can collect information from illustrations and words in the text to understand what I read I can formulate logical connections between sentences and paragraphs in a text 12

13 comparison, cause/effect, first/second/third in a sequence). CC.3.R.I.9 Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic. CC.3.R.I.10 By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2 3 text complexity band independently and proficiently. CC.3.R.L.1 Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. CC.3.R.L.2 Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is SR//PA/P C SR//PA/P C SR//PC SR//PC Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity I can refer to the text to ask and answer questions to help me understand what I read **I can retell fables, folktales, and myths I can identify the moral Reading Literacy Key Ideas and Details **I can compare/contrast key details in two informational texts on the same topic I can read and comprehend informational text using our reading strategies 13

14 conveyed through key details in the text. CC.3.R.L.3 Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events. CC.3.R.L.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from non- literal language. CC.3.R.L.5 Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections. CC.3.R.L.6 Distinguish their own point of view from that of the narrator or those of the characters. /PC PC//SR PC//SR PC/ I can how it is explained through key details in the text **I can describe a character in a story I can relate character actions to the sequence of events *I can determine the literal and non- literal meanings of words and phrases in context Craft and Structure **I can refer to text parts when writing and speaking I can describe how each part builds upon the next **I can explain the narrator or characters point of view I can form/create my own opinion using supporting details I can distinguish my point of 14

15 CC.3.R.L.7 Explain how specific aspects of a text s illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story (e.g., create mood, emphasize aspects of a character or setting). PC/ **I can explain how a picture contributes to the basic mood, character, or setting of a story view from that of the narrator or characters Integration of Knowledge and Ideas CC.3.R.L.9 Compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters (e.g., in books from a series). CC.3.R.L.10 By end of year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 2 3 text complexity band independently and proficiently. CC.3.SL.1 Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one- on- one, in PC/ **I can compare/contrast themes, settings, and plots of books in the same series by the same authors Range of Reading and Complexity of Text Speaking and Listening Comprehension and Collaboration **I can read and comprehend literary text using our reading strategies 15

16 groups, and teacher- led) with diverse partners on grade 3 topics and texts, building on others ideas and expressing their own clearly. CC.3.SL.1.a Come to discussions prepared, having read or studied required material; explicitly draw on that preparation and other information known about the topic to explore ideas under discussion. CC.3.SL.1.b Follow agreed- upon rules for discussions (e.g., gaining the floor in respectful ways, listening to others with care, speaking one at a time about the topics and texts under discussion). CC.3.SL.1.c Ask questions to check understanding of information presented, stay on topic, and link their comments to the remarks of others. PC PC PC I can come to group prepared to discuss what I have read I can participate in a discussion about materials I have read (Performance) **I can follow guidelines and set rules and routines for discussion in the classroom I can ask questions to help understand what is being discussed I can stay on topic during the discussion I can link my comments to the remarks of others CC.3.SL.1.d Explain their PC I can explain my own ideas or 16

17 own ideas and understanding in light of the discussion. CC.3.SL.2 Determine the main ideas and supporting details of a text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally. CC.3.SL.3 Ask and answer questions about information from a speaker, offering appropriate elaboration and detail. CC.3.SL.4 Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an understandable pace. CC.3.SL.5 Create engaging audio recordings of stories or poems that demonstrate fluid reading at an understandable pace; add visual displays when appropriate to emphasize or enhance certain facts or PC//SR PC/ PA PA thoughts during group discussion (Performance) I can determine the main ideas and supporting details in a variety of media I can answer questions about information from a speaker I can ask appropriate questions of a speaker I can speak clearly while giving an oral presentation (Performance) I can use key facts and details in an oral presentation (Performance) I can demonstrate fluent reading with visual displays to add details (Performance) I can create audio recordings of stories or poems that demonstrate fluency while reading (Performance) Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas 17

18 details. CC.3.SL.6 Speak in complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification. (See grade 3 Language standards 1 and 3 on page 26 for specific expectations.) PA I can speak in complete sentences in order to provide requested detail or clarification (Performance) CC.3.W.1 Write opinion pieces on familiar topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons. CC.3.W.1.a Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure that lists reasons. Writing Text s and Purposes I can create a topic and supporting details for writing an opinion piece through pre- writing 18

19 CC.3.W.1.b Provide reasons that support the opinion. CC.3.W.1.c Use linking words and phrases (e.g., because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinions and reasons. CC.3.W.1.d Provide a concluding statement or section. CC.3.W.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. CC.3.W.2.a Introduce a topic and group related information together; include illustrations when useful to aiding comprehension. CC.3.W.2.b Develop the topic with facts, definitions, and details. PC PC/ I can state reasons that support my opinion **I can use linking words and phrases to connect opinion and reasons I can write a concluding statement that connects my opinion with a topic I can introduce a topic and group related information together when writing an informational piece I can include illustrations to add meaning when writing an informational piece **I can develop an informational topic that includes facts, definitions, and details CC.3.W.2.c Use linking **I can use linking words and 19

20 words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information. phrases to connect information when writing an informational piece CC.3.W.2.d Provide a concluding statement or section. CC.3.W.3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences. CC.3.W.3.a Establish a situation and introduce a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally. I can write a concluding statement for an informational piece I can introduce a narrator/ characters when writing a narrative I can organize the sequence of events when writing a narrative **I can create a story idea when writing a narrative CC.3.W.3.b Use dialogue and descriptions of actions, thoughts, and feelings to develop experiences and events or show the response of characters to situations. *I can use dialogue to develop experiences and events or show character response when writing a narrative I can use descriptions of actions, thoughts, and feelings to develop experiences and 20

21 CC.3.W.3.c Use temporal words and phrases to signal event order. CC.3.W.3.d Provide a sense of closure. CC.3.W.4 With guidance and support from adults, produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose. (Grade- specific expectations for writing types are defined in standards 1 3 above.) CC.3.W.5 With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing. (Editing for conventions should demonstrate command of Language standards 1 3 up to and including grade 3 on page 29.) CC.3.W.6 With guidance PC/ Production and Distribution of Writing *** (this skill is not included in any manner in preceding standards) I can develop and organize my writing with conferencing I can revise/edit my writing with conferencing events or show character response when writing a narrative **I can use transition words to show order of events when I write a narrative I can write a conclusion to a narrative piece I can use technology to use and 21

22 and support from adults, use technology to produce and publish writing (using keyboarding skills) as well as to interact and collaborate with others. CC.3.W.7 Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic. CC.3.W.8 Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories. PC/ PC/ Research to Build and Present Knowledge I can research a topic to build background knowledge I can gather information from various sources to research a topic I can take notes and classify information when researching a topic publish writing I can use technology to interact and collaborate with others CC.3.W.10 Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline- specific tasks, purposes, and audiences. I can follow a writing time frame for a variety of purposes and audiences Range of Writing 22

23 *This is the first instance of this specific skill/topic/item in the Standards. Thus, it should be assumed that identification and/or definition of that skill or item is requisite to student explanation and/or application of this particular item or skill. For efficiency, I can statements reflecting foundational level processes (e.g., location, definition, etc.) are not articulated within this document but should be included within instruction as necessitated by particular students. **Although this skill/item or a variation of this skill/item is included in preceding grade-level standard(s) it should be assumed that identification, recognition and/or definition of that skill or item is requisite to student explanation or application of this particular item or skill. For efficiency, I can statements reflecting foundational level processes (e.g., location, definition, etc.) are not articulated within this document but should be included within instruction as necessitated by particular students. 23

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