Language Arts - 3
OVERVIEW
In Language Arts Grade Three, students will engage in a variety of topics as they explore the world of reading and writing. Students will learn foundational skills, cursive writing, vocabulary, reading comprehension, grammar, and the writing process as they write narratives, expository, and opinion essays. In this course, students will participate in engaging lessons that include interactives, informational and literature texts, graphic organizers, videos, and various practice activities. Topics range from healthy habits and overcoming obstacles to mysteries.
MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS
- Spelling
- Decoding
- Morphology
- Cursive Writing
- Character’s Perspectives
- Character Development
- Theme
- Figurative Language
- Types of Poems
- Author’s Claim
- Central Idea
- Author’s Purpose
- Text Features
- Summarize
- Compare and Contrast
- Nouns
- Verbs
- Simple Modifiers
- Prepositions
- Prepositional Phrases
- Compound Sentences
- Conjunctions
- The Writing Process
- Narrative Writing
- Expository Writing
- Opinion Writing
- Spelling
- Decoding
- Morphology
- Cursive Writing
- Text Features
- Text Structure
- Text Features
- Author’s Purpose
- Compare and Contrast
- Types of Poems
- Summarize
- Author’s Claim
- Consistent Verb Tense
- Subject Verb Agreement
- Intervening Clauses and Phrases
- Appositives
- Commas
- Direct Address
- Perfect Verb Tense
- Progressive Verb Tense
- Principal Modal Verbs
- The Writing Process
- Narrative Writing
- Expository Writing
- Opinion Writing
- Research
Fee Details
Grade Level
Grade 3
Duration
10 months
Requirements
Students will need the following materials: printer, cell phone or scanner, pencils, scissors, notebook, erasers, crayons, markers, glue, tape, wide-ruled notebook paper, printer paper, colored paper, and other household items.
English 
Chinese 
Spanish 
French 
Portuguese 