Common Core State
3.RL.5
Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections.
October 1, 20183.RL.6
Distinguish their own point of view from that of the narrator or those of the characters.
October 1, 20183.RI.3
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
October 1, 20183.L.5a
Distinguish the literal and nonliteral meanings of words and phrases in context (e.g., take steps).
October 1, 20183.L.5b
Identify real-life connections between words and their use (e.g., describe people who are friendly or helpful).
October 1, 20183.L.5c
Distinguish shades of meaning among related words that describe states of mind or degrees of certainty (e.g., knew, believed, suspected, heard, wondered).
October 1, 20183.L.6
Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal spatial and temporal relationships (e.g., After dinner that night we went looking for them).
October 1, 20183.RF.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
October 1, 20183.RF.3a
Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.
October 1, 2018