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Addison Northwest Supervisory Union Third Grade Learning Objectives
EL.3 Third Grade
EL.3.1 READING
EL.3.1.1 Word identification strategies
EL.3.1.1.1 Applies word identification/decoding strategies in isolation and in context
EL.3.1.1.2 Uses a variety of reading strategies independently in literary and informational text: Self corrects Monitors comprehension Adjusts reading rate and strategy for different purposes
EL.3.1.2 Vocabulary strategies
EL.3.1.2.1 Identifies the meaning of unfamiliar words by using word structure, context clues and prior knowledge
EL.3.1.2.2 Shows breadth (growth) of vocabulary knowledge
EL.3.1.2.3 Shows comprehension of homonym, homographs, and heteronym word pairs in oral and written contexts
EL.3.1.3 Accuracy and fluency
EL.3.1.3.1 Reads grade level text with 90 to 94% accuracy
EL.3.1.3.2 Reads fluently (100-125 words per minute oral and 115-140 wpm silent).
EL.3.1.4 Informational text understanding
EL.3.1.4.1 Uses text support and text features to gain initial understanding of informational text.
EL.3.1.4.2 Organizes information through charting and mapping.
EL.3.1.4.3 Connects, recognizes generalizations, makes inferences about causes or effects, draws conclusions, distinguishes fact from opinion, and forms judgments about central ideas.
EL.3.1.5 Literary text understanding
EL.3.1.5.1 Demonstrates initial understanding of key elements of literary text and author's craft.
EL.3.1.5.2 Analyzes and interprets elements of literary text.
EL.3.1.5.3 Paraphrases and summarizes plot with major events sequenced.
EL.3.1.6 Reading extensively
EL.3.1.6.1 Reads the equivalent of at least 2 books a month, and can explain choices
EL.3.1.6.2 Reads at least three genres
EL.3.1.6.3 Reads at least four books by the same author, in one genre
EL.3.1.6.4 Reads at least two types of nonfiction.
EL.3.1.7 Reading text Level
EL.3.10 Learning Skills
EL.3.10.1 Participates and contributes during group activity
EL.3.10.10 Exhibits self-control in language and behavior
EL.3.10.11 Listens and pays attention in class
EL.3.10.12 Follows oral and written directions
EL.3.10.13 Works neatly and legibly
EL.3.10.14 Exhibits a positive self-image
EL.3.10.15 Thinks analytically
EL.3.10.16 Copes with problem situations in an acceptable manner by using words
EL.3.10.17 Cooperates with others
EL.3.10.18 Stays on task and completes class work on time
EL.3.10.19 Identifies and expresses feelings in self and others
EL.3.10.2 Works well independently
EL.3.10.20 Completes and hands in homework on time
EL.3.10.3 Accepts rules and limits established for the good of the group
EL.3.10.4 Demonstrates best effort and pride in work
EL.3.10.5 Seeks help when needed
EL.3.10.6 Organizes materials, work, and workplace
EL.3.10.7 Transitions well from one activity to the next
EL.3.10.8 Is willing to try new experiences and ideas
EL.3.10.9 Accepts responsibility for own actions
EL.3.2 WRITING
EL.3.2.1 Writing process
EL.3.2.1.1 Uses writing process strategies and shares writing with others
EL.3.2.1.2 Composes a paragraph using a word processor with accuracy and speed of 80% @ 5 wpm on home row
EL.3.2.1.3 Begins to write cursive legibly
EL.3.2.1.4 Prints fluently and legibly
EL.3.2.2 Grammar, spelling & mechanics
EL.3.2.2.1 Demonstrates command of appropriate English conventions
EL.3.2.2.2 Demonstrates command of conventional English spelling, including use of spell check
EL.3.2.2.3 Demonstrates command of the structures of English language by writing all three types of simple sentences (declarative, exclamatory, and interrogative).
EL.3.2.3 Response to text
EL.3.2.3.1 Writes responses to literary and informational text that : * set context using author, title, and one reference to what the text is about * connect to prior knowledge * state a purpose when responding to a question * make inferences * use basic transitio
EL.3.2.4 Informational writing
EL.3.2.4.1 Writes reports (of at least two paragraphs w/ 9 sentences) that: establish a topic (purpose) organize information (beginning, middle, and end) use basic transition words elaborate with details by: naming, describing, explaining, comparing, and
EL.3.2.4.2 Writes a procedure (of at least two paragraphs) that: provide a purpose for the procedure with clear directions use numbers or words to arrange the steps in a logical manner use relevant vocabulary provide a list of materials to be used if app
EL.3.2.5 Expressive writing
EL.3.2.5.1 Writes narratives, organizing and relating a story line plot/ series of events, using details
EL.3.2.5.2 Writes reflective essays making connections between personal experiences and ideas.
EL.3.2.5.3 Writes poetry, demonstrating an awareness of purpose and using language effectively.
EL.3.3 MATHEMATICS
EL.3.3.1 Numbers and operations
EL.3.3.1.1 ï Understands proper fractions by representing part/whole relationships of fractions (a/2, a/3,a/4,a/6,a/8) with area and set models, diagrams, explanations, or placing fractions on a number line. ï Understands place value of numbers from 1,000-0 by placi
EL.3.3.1.2 ï Reads numbers to 1000 ï Writes numerals to 1000 ï Order and compare whole numbers using (=, =, =) ï Counts forward by 10ís, 100ís, and 1,000ís from any given number ï Counts backward by 10ís, 100ís, and 1,000ís from any given number ï Identifies equiva
EL.3.3.1.3 ï Demonstrates understanding of operationsóaddition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, using models, diagrams, or explanations
EL.3.3.1.4 ï Accurately solves multi-digit problems involving addition with regrouping including in the context of money. ï Accurately solves multi-digit problems involving subtraction with regrouping including in the context of money
EL.3.3.1.5 ï Mentally adds whole numbers through 20 with accuracy ï Mentally subtracts whole numbers through 20 with accuracy
EL.3.3.1.6 ï Uses estimation strategies such as rounding to solve problems and check the accuracy of solutions. ï Rounds whole numbers to the nearest 10 and 100
EL.3.3.1.7 ï Applies properties of numbers (odd, even, composition/ decomposition) to solve problems and to simplify computations.
EL.3.3.2 Geometry and measurement
EL.3.3.2.1 ï Uses properties and attributes to identify, classify, and distinguish among polygons
EL.3.3.2.2 ï Identify, describe and classify a variety of 3-dimensional shapes (rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, cylinders, spheres using terms such as faces, edges, and vertices.)
EL.3.3.2.3 ï Identifies congruent shapes ï Uses transformations (flips, slides, turns) to determine congruency of shapes.
EL.3.3.2.4 ï Determines the perimeter of rectangles using a variety of manipulatives or models. ï Demonstrates an understanding of area of rectangles using a variety of models. ï Expresses all measures using appropriate units.
EL.3.3.2.5 ï Selects and uses an appropriate tool and unit to measure length using ft. and in. with an accuracy of inch. ï Selects and uses an appropriate tool and unit to measure length using cm. and meter with an accuracy of 1 cm. ï Reads temperature on a thermo
EL.3.3.2.6 ï Determines elapsed and accrued time to the quarter hour.
EL.3.3.2.7 ï Solves problems using a two-dimensional coordinate system (X and Y axes-quadrant I) to locate and describe positions on a map.
EL.3.3.3 Functions and algebra
EL.3.3.3.1 ï Demonstrates an understanding of continuing, repeating, geometric, numeric or non-numeric patterns by extending the pattern to the next 1,2 or 3 elements.
EL.3.3.3.2 ï Describe, extend, and make verbal and written generalizations about numeric and geometric patterns to make predictions and solve problems
EL.3.3.3.3 ï Demonstrates an understanding of equality by solving one-step equations involving whole number addition, subtraction or multiplication (e.g. 2 + ___= 7).
EL.3.3.4 Data, statistics and analysis
EL.3.3.4.1 ï Given data, organizes, displays, makes observations, to draw conclusions about the data, answer questions about the data, or solve problems. ï Given representations reads and interprets the representations to answer questions, make observations, draw co
EL.3.3.4.2 ï Analyzes patterns in data in a variety of contexts using mode, least frequent, maximum, minimum for numerical data.
EL.3.3.4.3 ï Accurately and appropriately represents data in a variety of contexts using tables, bar graphs, tally charts, and pre-built spreadsheets.
EL.3.3.4.4 ï Uses counting techniques to solve problems in context to determine possibilities using a variety of strategies (diagrams, organized lists, tables, tree diagrams)
EL.3.3.4.5 ï Uses experimental probability to describe the likelihood or chance of an event using more likely, less likely, equally likely, certain, or impossible.
EL.3.3.4.6 ï In response to a question or hypothesis collects appropriate data, organizes the data, displays/ represents the data, makes observations about the data to draw conclusions.
EL.3.3.4.7 ï Uses experimental probability to describe the likelihood or chance of an event using more likely, less likely, equally likely, certain, or impossible
EL.3.3.5 Problem solving
EL.3.3.5.1 ï Applies an approach ï Makes connections by observations, applications, extensions, and generalizations ï Shows all work done to solve the problem including the answer (solution) ï Uses mathematical language in communicating the solution ï Uses mathemati
EL.3.4 SCIENCE
EL.3.4.1 Inquiry
EL.3.4.2 Physical science
EL.3.4.3 Life Science
EL.3.4.4 Human Body
EL.3.4.5 Universe, Earth, Environment
EL.3.5 SOCIAL STUDIES
EL.3.5.1 Inquiry
EL.3.5.2 History
EL.3.5.3 Physical and cultural geography
EL.3.5.4 Civic, government and Society
EL.3.5.5 Economics
EL.3.6 LANGUAGE
EL.3.6.1 Listens actively
EL.3.6.1.1 Retells information presented orally, including the beginning, details, and the end, in sequential order
EL.3.6.2 Oral Expression
EL.3.7 Art
EL.3.7.1 Artistic skills
EL.3.7.2 Approach to work
EL.3.7.3 Concepts and vocabulary
EL.3.7.4 Reflection & response to art
EL.3.8 Music
EL.3.8.1 Musical Skills
EL.3.8.2 Approach to work
EL.3.8.3 Concepts and vocabulary
EL.3.8.4 Reflection and response to music
EL.3.9 PE
EL.3.9.1 Motor Skills
EL.3.9.2 Physical fitness
EL.3.9.3 Attitude to physical fitness
EL.3.9.4 Participation