Introduction to RI.3.1 and building foundational skills for finding evidence in weather-related texts.
A 3rd-grade ELA lesson focused on reading a narrative passage and answering comprehension questions in the style of the NYS ELA exam. Students explore the theme of overcoming a challenge through the story of a girl facing her fear of the high dive.
Summative assessment on RI.3.1 using a comprehensive extreme weather passage.
A collaborative review and guided practice session preparing for the final assessment.
Students learn to generate their own questions and locate answers within a text about hurricanes.
Focused practice on answering explicit questions using a reading passage about tornadoes.
A week-long series of warm-up activities focusing on historical biographies and RI.3.1 standards to prepare students for end-of-grade testing.
