Grade 3 Language Arts

Grade 3 English Language Arts encompasses reading various genres, text evidence citing, narrative and expository writing, research projects, and vocabulary development.

6 lessons

Grade 3 Language Arts topics

  • Opinion Writing

    The child names a topic or book, states an opinion, gives reasons linked with because, and and also, and writes a closing sentence.

  • Reading Comprehension Strategies

    The child asks and answers questions about a text, finds the answer in the text, makes simple inferences, explains words in context and summarises what they read.

  • Syllables and Multisyllabic Words

    The child splits longer words into syllables by syllable type, reads common prefixes and suffixes and reads irregular words in context.

  • Story Elements

    The child retells stories with key details, describes characters, setting and major events, finds the lesson and says who is telling the story.

  • Context Clues, Prefixes and Suffixes

    The child works out unknown words from context, prefixes, suffixes and root words, uses dictionaries and thesauruses, and tells literal from nonliteral meanings.

  • Narrative Writing

    The child plans, drafts, revises and edits stories and true accounts with events in order, details, description and dialogue.

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