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3rd Grade Reading · Lessons

3rd Grade Reading lessons

4 sections · 40 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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3rd Grade Reading

Practice 40 skills across this outline.

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Ask Questions About Speaker's Information
Speaking and Listening · Demonstrate Comprehension and Collaboration
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
13 categories
Reading Foundational Skills · Read With Accuracy and Fluency
14%
Reading Literature · Identify Key Ideas and Details
13%
Speaking and Listening · Engage in Collaborative Discussions
11%
Reading Foundational Skills · Apply Phonics and Word Analysis Skills
11%
Reading Informational Text · Identify Key Ideas and Details
9%
Reading Literature · Analyze Craft and Structure
9%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of 3rd grade reading — drill into a card to work its skills.

Speaking and Listening · Demonstrate Comprehension and Collaboration

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Ask Questions About Speaker's InformationRecommended
Long-form
2
Determine Main Ideas From Oral PresentationsAvailable
Long-form

Speaking and Listening · Engage in Collaborative Discussions

4 core skills11% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Come to Discussions PreparedAvailable
Long-form
3
Explain Ideas in Light of DiscussionAvailable
Long-form
4
Follow Rules for Respectful DiscussionsAvailable
Long-form

Speaking and Listening · Present Knowledge and Ideas

3 core skills8% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Create Engaging Audio RecordingsAvailable
Long-form
2
Report on Topic With Descriptive DetailsAvailable
Long-form
3
Speak in Complete Sentences AppropriatelyAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Identify Key Ideas and Details

3 core skills9% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Ask and Answer Questions About TextAvailable
Long-form
2
Describe Relationships Between Events or ConceptsAvailable
Long-form
3
Determine Main Idea and Supporting DetailsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Analyze Craft and Structure

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Distinguish Poiints of ViewAvailable
Long-form
2
Determine Academic, Domain-Specific Word MeaningsAvailable
Long-form
3
Use Text Features and Search ToolsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Integrate Knowledge and Ideas

3 core skills8% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Compare Important Points in Two TextsAvailable
Long-form
2
Describe Logical Connections Between Sentences/ParagraphsAvailable
Long-form
3
Use Illustrations to Understand TextAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Read Complex Texts

1 core skills2% total weight
0/1 completed
1 skill to mastery
1
Read Grade-Level Informational TextsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Literature · Identify Key Ideas and Details

5 core skills13% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Ask and Answer Questions About LiteratureAvailable
Long-form
2
Explain Elves and Shoemaker ActionsAvailable
Long-form lesson — not available yet
3
Identify the Tortoise and Hare Story MessageAvailable
Long-form lesson — not available yet
4
Describe Characters and Explain Their ActionsAvailable
Long-form
5
Recount Stories and Determine Central MessageAvailable
Long-form

Reading Literature · Analyze Craft and Structure

5 core skills9% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Determine Literal and Nonliteral Word MeaningsAvailable
Long-form
2
Compare Red's View with the NarratorAvailable
Long-form lesson — not available yet
3
Refer to Boy Who Cried Wolf Story PartsAvailable
Long-form lesson — not available yet
4
Refer to Story Parts Using TermsAvailable
Long-form
5
Personal vs. Narrator Point of ViewAvailable
Long-form

Reading Literature · Integrate Knowledge and Ideas

3 core skills2% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Explain Jack and the Beanstalk IllustrationsAvailable
Long-form lesson — not available yet
2
Explain How Illustrations Contribute to StoryAvailable
Long-form
3
Compare Stories by Same AuthorAvailable
Long-form

Reading Literature · Read Complex Texts

1 core skills2% total weight
0/1 completed
1 skill to mastery
1
Read Grade-Level LiteratureAvailable
Long-form

Reading Foundational Skills · Apply Phonics and Word Analysis Skills

4 core skills11% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Decode Multisyllable WordsAvailable
Long-form
2
Decode Words With Latin SuffixesAvailable
Long-form
3
Know Common Prefixes and SuffixesAvailable
Long-form
4
Read Irregularly Spelled WordsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Foundational Skills · Read With Accuracy and Fluency

3 core skills14% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Read Grade-Level Text With UnderstandingAvailable
Long-form
2
Read Aloud With Fluency and ExpressionAvailable
Long-form
3
Use Context to Self-Correct ReadingAvailable
Long-form