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3rd Grade Language Arts

This course reviews common and proper nouns, verb tenses,transitive and intransitive verbs, contractions, conjunctions, cases, pronouns,sentence structure, word order in sentences, simple and compound sentences,subjects and predicates, adjectives, adverbs, and tricky words.

This course continues with a review of consonants, vowels, verbs, plurals, syllables,prefixes and suffixes, context clues, core subject words, abbreviations,alphabetizing, sequencing, classifying, recognizing main ideas, story details,tables, diagrams, graphs, fact and opinion, comparison and contrast, predictingoutcomes, fiction and nonfiction, folktales and fables, reality and fantasy,literary forms, and figurative language.

This course builds on the skills of recognizing long and short vowel sounds inexample words, review of long and short vowels, initial and final consonants,like and unlike letters and words, blends and digraphs, sight words, syllabification skills, dictionary skills, special vocabulary words, basewords, compound words, synonyms, and antonyms.