3rd Grade Curriculum Map

Reading 1st 9-weeks

Unit 1
Routines & 5 Basic Comprehension Strategies
visualizing, inferring, predicting, questioning, summarizing

2nd 9-weeks
Unit 2
Story Elements Characters, Setting, Plot Compare & Contrast Cause & Effect

3rd 9-weeks
Unit 3
Main Idea Authors Purpose Drawing Conclusions

4th 9-weeks
Unit 4 Unit 5
Response to Literature Poetry

Fluency Goal 90 WPM

Fluency Goal 100 WPM

Fluency Goal 110 WMP

Fluency Goal 120 WPM

Writing 1st 9-weeks

Unit 1
Routines & Narratives

2nd 9-weeks
Unit 2
Informational Writing

3rd 9-weeks
Unit 3
Persuasive Writing

4th 9-weeks
Unit 4
Response to Literature

Unit 5
Poetry

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Unit 1
Nouns Common/Proper Abstract Singular/Plural Possessive

Language Arts 2nd 9-weeks 3rd 9-weeks

Unit 2
Verbs Past/Present/Future Subject/Verb Agreement Irregular Verbs

4th 9-weeks
Unit 4
Prefixes & Suffixes Poetry

Unit 3
Adjectives & Adverbs Comparative/Superlative & Simple/Compound/ Complex Sentences

Math 1st 9-weeks

Unit 1
Place Value

2nd 9-weeks
Unit 3
Multiplication & Division

3rd 9-weeks
Unit 5
Fractions

4th 9-weeks
Unit 7
Algebra

Unit 2
Addition & Subtraction

Unit 4
Geometry

Unit 6
Measurement

Unit 8
Data Analysis

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Unit 1
Geography

Social Studies 2nd 9-weeks 3rd 9-weeks

Unit 3
Ancient Greece

4th 9-weeks
Unit 7 Unit 8
Economics & Review

Unit 2
Paul Revere & Independence

Unit 4
Government

Unit 5
American Heroes

Unit 6
Economics

Science 1st 9-weeks

Unit 1
GA Habitats

2nd 9-weeks
Unit 3
Minerals & Rocks

3rd 9-weeks
Unit 5
Heat

4th 9-weeks
Unit 7 Unit 8
Pollution & Review

Unit 2
Plant & Animal Adaptations

Unit 4
Soil & Fossils

Unit 6
Magnets