This fun, colorful 352-page book can be used as a textbook or a comprehensive workbook with your textbook to teach reading, writing, grammar, and punctuation skills and concepts that students are expected to know in third grade. They also develop critical thinking, vocabulary, and several other skills and concepts normally taught in fourth grade.
The engaging lessons include easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and charts for visual learners—and there is no lesson preparation! Each lesson is followed by a variety of fun, colorful, mind-building activities that use different genres.
Level D (Grade 3) Content
• Capitalization • Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots • Critical Thinking • Silent E • Cause and Effect • Singular/Plural • Compare/Contrast • Syllables • Facts and Inferences • Vowels • Imply/Infer • Word Families • Inference • Usage • Opinion • Categorizing • Prediction • Comparing • Adjectives • Farther/Further • Adverbs • Good and Well • Antonyms • Homographs • Articles • Homophones • Conjunctions • I, Me, and Myself • Contractions • Less/Fewer • Nouns • Metaphors • Prepositions • Ordering • Pronouns • Sequencing • Sentences • Similes • Subject and Predicate • Then/Than • Subject-Verb Agreement • Writing • Synonyms • Characters • Verbs • Comparing • Grammar • Context Clues • Punctuation • Dewey Decimal Systems • Apostrophes • Editing • Colons • Fiction and Nonfiction • Commas • Number Word Expressions • Exclamation Marks • Plot • Periods • Real and make Believe • Question Marks • Reference Materials • Quotation marks • Setting • Semicolons • Story Maps • Spelling • Table of Contents • Alphabetizing • Titles • Compound Words • Topic and Main Idea • Consonants • Using the Library • High Frequency Words • Writing a Research Paper
