3rd grade Instructional Guide

3rd Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Title

Interactive Read Aloud

“Show and Tell”

Shared Read

“The Camping Trip” and “Bubble Gum” Genre: Narrative Poetry Lexile: NP (non-prose) Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “Ollie’s Escape” Genre: Narrative Poetry Lexile: NP (non-prose) Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “The Gentleman Bookworm” Genre: Narrative Poetry Lexile: NP (non-prose) Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Anchor Text

Paired Reading

Analyze a student model Expository Essay ● Analyze the rubric ● Rubric Mini Lesson: Academic Language ● Analyze the student model

Develop Expository Essay

Extended Writing

● Analyze the prompt ● Plan: Organize Ideas ● Draft: Reference Sources ● Revise: Peer Conferences

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options

Special Education Connection: Wonderworks- Optional ● Interactive Read Aloud : “Too Funny” ● Shared Read: “The Camping Trip and “Bubble Gum” ● Leveled Reader Main Selection: Funny Faces ● Leveled Reader Paired Selection: “My Cheeky Puppy ● Writing: Supporting an Opinion