Third Grade English Language Arts (ELA) in New Hampshire schools focuses on enhancing reading comprehension and critical thinking. Students engage with a variety of genres and texts, developing skills to infer, predict, and analyze content. Vocabulary expansion continues, along with a deeper understanding of text structures and themes. Writing becomes more structured, with an emphasis on planning, drafting, revising, and editing. Students learn to write organized essays and narratives, honing their ability to express ideas clearly. Lessons align with state standards to support continued literacy development and a love for reading and writing.