Third Grade

Language Arts

   

 

Strand   A Reading
Standard The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts
 
Benchmarks
LA.A.2.2.1.3 identifies relevant supporting details and facts, and arranges events in chronological order. FCAT I, FCAT III Classic Literature

 

LA.A.2.2.7.3 The student recognizes the use of comparison and contrast in a text. FCAT I, FCAT III
  • understands the use of comparison and contrast within a selection
Classic Literature

 

 

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Strand  B Writing
Standard The student uses writing processes effectively
Benchmarks
LA.B.1.2.1.3 The student prepares for writing by recording thoughts, focusing on a central idea, grouping related ideas, and identifying the purpose for writing. FCAT I

 

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Strand  B Writing
Standard The student writes to communicate ideas and information effectively.
Benchmarks
LA.B.2.2.5.3 The student creates narratives in which ideas, details, and events are in logical order and are relevant to the story line. FCAT I

People Who Cheat
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Strand  C Listening, Viewing, and Speaking    
Standard The student uses listening strategies effectively    
Benchmarks
LA.C.1.1.2.3 The student recognizes personal preferences in listening to literature and other material. Classic Literature

 

LA.C.1.1.4.1  The student retells specific details of information heard, including sequence of events.            Classic Literature

 

 

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Strand  C Listening, Viewing, and Speaking    
Standard The student uses viewing strategies effectively    
Benchmarks
LA.C.1.2.1.3 The student listens and responds to a variety of oral presentations, such as stories, poems, skits, songs, personal accounts, informational speeches.
  • follows multiple-step oral directions.

Classic Literature
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Developing Good Listening Skills

LA.C.1.2.2.3 The student identifies specific personal listening preferences regarding fiction, drama, literary nonfiction, and informational presentations.
  • knows personal listening preferences (for example, poetry, songs, stories, fiction, nonfiction, drama, informational speeches).

Classic Literature
Communication

LA.C.1.2.4.3 The student listens attentively to the speaker, including making eye contact and facing the speaker.
  • listens attentively to the speaker (including but not limited to making eye contact and facing the speaker).
Developing Good Listening Skills
LA.C.1.2.5.3 The student responds to speakers by asking questions, making contributions, and paraphrasing what is said.
  • uses strategies to respond to speakers (for example, asking questions, making contributions, paraphrasing).
Developing Good Listening Skills

 

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Strand  C Listening, Viewing, and Speaking    
Standard The student uses viewing strategies effectively.    
Benchmarks
LA.C.2.2.2.3 The student recognizes and responds to nonverbal cues used in a variety of nonprint media, such as motion pictures, television advertisements, and works of art.

Basic Art
Communication

 

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Strand  D Language    
Standard The student understands the power of language.    
Benchmarks
LA.D.2.2.1.3 The student understands that word choices can shape reactions; perceptions, and beliefs.
  • understands that word choices can shape reactions, perceptions, and beliefs

Classic Literature
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Strand  E Literature    
Standard The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.    
Benchmarks
LA.E.2.2.1.3 The student recognizes cause-and-effect relationships in literary texts. FCAT I, FCAT III
  • recognizes cause-and-effect relationships in literary texts.


Classic Literature

 

LA.E.2.2.2.3 The student recognizes and explains the effects of language, such as sensory words, rhymes, and choice of vocabulary and story structure, such as patterns, used in children’s texts. FCAT III

Classic Literature

 

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Strand  E Literature    
Standard The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.    
Benchmarks
LA.E.2.1.1.3 The student uses personal perspective in responding to a work of literature, such as relating characters and simple events in a story or biography to people or events in his or her own life.

Classic Literature

 

LA.E.1.1.2.3 The student identifies the story elements of setting, plot, character, problem, and solution/resolution. 1st-list, FCAT III Classic Literature

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