Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

3rd Grade Scope & Sequence

Text Set 1

Essential Question

Why are goals important?

Vocabulary

communicated essential goal

motivated professional research

serious specialist

Essentials

Wonders

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud

“Mae Jemison, Astronaut”

“Dr. Patricia Era Bath” Genre: Biography Lexile: 920L “Rocketing into Space” Genre: Biography Lexile: 660L

Shared Read

“Rocketing into Space” Genre: Biography Lexile: 790L

allowed, astronauts, memory

Anchor Text

Looking Up to Ellen Ochoa Genre: Biography Lexile: 860L “A Flight to Lunar City” Genre: Fantasy Lexile: 600L

Paired Reading

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Biography Reach for the Stars Lexile: 580L Paired Selection Genre: Science Fiction “Melina Shows Here Mettle”

applied, cures, degree, determination, developing, failed, fnal

Writing

Write to Sources: Expository Writing Mini Lesson: Academic Language

Respond to Reading Writing Skills: Signal Words (Cause and Effect)