Learning Targets
Content |
1st Nine Weeks |
2nd Nine Weeks |
3rd Nine Weeks |
4th Nine Weeks
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ELA |
Write legibly, Sentences, Capitalization, Irregular Plural Nouns, and Collective Nouns |
Reflexive Pronouns, Possessive Nouns, Adjectives, Past Tense Irregular Verbs, Adverbs, and Shades of Meaning with adverbs and adjectives |
Writing legibly, Root Words and Affixes, Compound Words, Expanding and Rearranging Sentences, Contractions, Multiple Meaning Words, and Context Clues. |
Context Clues, Dictionary and Glossary usage, Comma Usage, Writing a Letter, and Acceleration for 3rd grade. |
Reading |
Ask and Answer questions using a text, Defining the Central Message, Main Topic of Multi-paragraph text, Character, Key Details, Poetry, Plot (Beginning, Middle, & End), Text Features, Point of View, Illustrations, and Author’s Purpose. |
Compare & Contrast, Ask and Answer Questions, Central Message, Major Events and Challenges, Key Details, Poetry, and Text Features. |
Points of View, Author's Purpose, Character, Setting, and Plot, Analyzing images, Compare and Contrast, Identify & describe major events/challenges of a story, and Voice variations. |
Author's Main Purpose, Characters, Setting, and Plot, Compare and Contrast, Characteristics of Poetry, and Acceleration for 3rd grade. |
Math |
Place Value, Graphing, understanding of numbers, fluently adding and subtracting, and Multi-step word problems.
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Multi-Step Word Problems, Subtraction with regrouping, and Measurement (Money, Length, Line Plots, and Time)
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Time, Applying base ten understanding, Money, Graphing, Addition and Subtraction with Regrouping using different strategies (decomposing, base ten blocks, number line, and algorithm) and Understanding Plane and Solid Shapes Unit. |
Partition shapes, Fractions Unit, Multiplication with Arrays, Division with Equal Groups, and Acceleration for 3rd grade.
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Science |
Night Sky, Sun and Moon, & Shadows. |
Pushes and Pulls and Matter |
Life Cycles (Plant, Butterfly, Frog, Chicken, & Dog). |
Environmental Changes (plants, weather, animals, and humans). |
Social Studies |
Rules, Georgia Leaders (Governor, President, Mayor), and Regions of Georgia. |
Regions and Rivers of Georgia, Creek and Cherokee Native Americans (Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, & Musgrove), and Sequoyah. |
Georgians and Civil Rights (MLK & Jackie Robinson), Georgia Leaders (Juliette Gordon Low and Jimmy Carter. |
Georgia Leaders (Juliette Gordon Low and Jimmy Carter and Economics |
Phonics |
Saxon Phonics Lessons: 1-35 |
Saxon Phonics Lessons: 35-70 |
Saxon Phonics Lessons: 71-110
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Saxon Phonics Lessons: 111-140 |
Writing |
Personal Narrative Writing |
Informative/Explanatory Writing |
Opinion Writing |
Narrative Writing |