Cycle 1

3.RL.1 - Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

3.RL.3 - Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.

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.

3.RL.6 - Distinguish their own point of view from that of the narrator or those of the characters.

3.L.1a - Explain the function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in general and their functions in particular sentences.

3.L.1e - Form and use the simple (e.g., I walked; I walk; I will walk) verb tenses.

3.L.1i - Produce simple and compound sentences.

3.L.2a - Capitalize appropriate words in titles.