Readers will be able to show how a character's motivations and actions affect the events in a story. 3.RL.3

Readers will demonstrate understanding of central messages and main ideas by identifying details in texts. 3.RI.2

Writers will compose a narrative that includes developed characters, a clear sequence of events, and a conclusion. 3.W.3 

Writers will write a magazine article about something in the natural world that includes details, text features, and illustrations. 3.W.2 

Learners understand that there are similarities and differences in communities around the world.

Learners understand that oral histories have transmitted experiences, explanations, and wisdom for generations.

Readers will use photographs, illustrations, and details to make sense of texts. 3.RI.7, 3.RI.1

Readers understand that stories have important central messages, lessons, or morals. 3.RL.2

Writers will write a compare-and-contrast essay that includes an introduction, linking words and phrases, a developed topic, and a conclusion. 3.W.2 

Writers understand that opinion writing supports a point of view with reasons. 3.W.1 

Learners understand scientific reasons for how and why things occur in nature.

Learners understand that active citizens can change the world when they stand up for what they believe in.

Readers will determine text structures and identify text features to better understand what they read. 3.RI.5

Readers will explore a topic using both literary and informational texts. 3.RL.1, 3.RI.1

Writers will compose a news report that clearly conveys ideas and information. 3.W.2 

Writers will compose an opinion essay in which their point of view is supported with reasons and evidence. 3.W.1 

Learners understand that different types of governments around the world have varied structures and processes.

Learners understand that relationships within a community are affected by culture and traditions.

Readers will use details in texts to determine main ideas. 3.RI.2

Readers will use text-based evidence to ask and answer questions about texts. 3.RL.1

Writers will state and support their opinion including linking words and phrases and a strong conclusion. 3.W.1 

Writers will craft a narrative with dialogue and actions that drive the course of events. 3.W.3 

Understanding Place Value and Rounding

3.NBT.A.1

Addition and Subtraction Strategies & Group to Add

3.NBT.A.2 

Ungroup to Subtract

3.NBT.A.2

Types of Word Problems - Focus on Addition & Subtraction

3.NBT.A.2

Meaning of Multiplication and Division  3.OA.A 

Multiply with 1 and 0     

3.OA.C.7a

Patterns and Strategies for 5's, 2's, 9's & 10's, 3's & 4's

3.OA.C.7a

Types of Word Problems   

3.OA.A.3 

Area and Perimeter - Introduction

3.MC.C.5

3.MD.C.8

Patterns and Strategies for 6's, 7's & 8's 

3.OA.C.7a

Problem Solving and Multiples of 10

3.OA.C.7a

3.OA.B.5

Polygons, Perimeter and Area

3.MD.C.5

3.MD.C.7

3.MD.C.8

3.F.A.1

Solve Two-Step Word Problems       

3.OA.A.3 

3.0A.D.8

Fraction Concepts

3.NF.A.1

3.NF.A.2

3.NF.A.4

Equivalent Fractions

3.NF.A.3

Length, Capacity, Weight, and Mass

3.MD.A.2 

3.MD.B.4 

Time and Date

3.MD.A.1a 

Pictographs, Bar Graphs, and Line Plots

3.MD.B.3 

Money Word Problems through $20.00

3.MD.A.1b 

Analyzing Triangles and Quadrilaterals

3.F.A.1

3.G.A.1

Area and Perimeter

3.MD.C.5

3.MD.C.7

3.MD.C.8

Physical Science: The Energy in Light & Sound 

3.P2U1.1 

3.P2U1.2 

3.P4U1.3 

Life Science: Adaptations of Animals 

3.L1U1.5 

3.L1U1.6 

3.L2U1.7 

3.L2U1.8 

Life Science: Adaptations of Plants 

3.L1U1.5 

3.L1U1.6 

3.L2U1.7 

3.L2U1.8 

Earth and Space: Earth's Spheres and the Web of Life 

3.E1U1.4 

The Indigenous People of North America

3.SP1.1 

3.SP1.2  

3.SP1.3 

3.SP.2.1 

3.SP3.1

 3.SP3.2 

3.SP4.1 

Geography, Population Patterns, and Economic Development

3.SP1.2 

3.SP1.3 

3.SP2.1 

3.SP3.1 

3.SP3.2 

3.SP3.3 

3.SP3.4 

3.SP3.5 

3.SP4.1 

3.SP4.2 

State and Local Government

3.SP1.1 

3.SP1.2 

3.SP1.3 

3.SP2.1 

3.SP3.1 

3.SP3.2. 

3.SP3.3 

3.SP3.4 

3.SP3.5  

3.SP3.6 

3.SP3.7 

3.SP4.1 

3.SP4.2 

Arizona's Role in United States History

3.SP1.1 

3.SP1.2 

3.SP1.3 

3.SP2.1 

3.SP3.1 

3.SP3.2. 

3.SP3.3 

3.SP3.4 

3.SP3.5  

3.SP3.6 

3.SP3.7 

3.SP4.1 

3.SP4.2