3rd grade Instructional Guide

3rd Grade Scope & Sequence

Extended Writing

Begin Free Verse Poetry ●​ Expert Model ●​ Plan: Ideas ●​ Draft: Rhythm and Rhyme

Develop Free Verse Poetry

●​ Revise: Figurative language ●​ Peer conferencing ●​ Edit and proofread ●​ Publish, present, evaluate

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options

Special Education Connection: Wonderworks ●​ Interactive Read Aloud : “Finding Music” ●​ Shared Read: “Empanada Day” “Cold Feet,” “Our Washing Machine,” and “Bugged”

●​ Leveled Reader Main Selection: Problem Solved ●​ Leveled Reader Paired Selection: “Rainy Day” ●​ Writing: Basic Conventions