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VA.R.3. Reading 3.3. The student will apply word-analysis skills when reading. 3.3.a. Use knowledge of regular and irregular vowel patterns.
3.3.b. Decode regular multisyllabic words.
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3.4. The student will expand vocabulary when reading. 3.4.a. Use knowledge of homophones.
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3.4.b. Use knowledge of roots, affixes, synonyms, and antonyms to determine the meaning of new words.
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3.4.d. Use context to clarify meaning of unfamiliar words.
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3.4.e. Discuss meanings of words and develop vocabulary by listening to and reading a variety of texts.
3.4.f. Use vocabulary from other content areas.
3.4.g. Use word-reference resources including the glossary, dictionary, and thesaurus.
3.5. The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of fictional texts, literary nonfiction, and poetry. 3.5.b. Make connections between reading selections.
3.5.c. Make, confirm, and revise predictions.
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3.5.e. Summarize plot events.
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3.5.f. Identify the narrator of a story.
3.5.g. Ask and answer questions about what is read.
3.5.h. Draw conclusions using the text for support.
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3.5.i. Identify the conflict and resolution.
3.5.j. Identify the theme.
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3.5.k. Use reading strategies to monitor comprehension throughout the reading process.
3.5.m. Read with fluency, accuracy, and meaningful expression.
3.6. The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of nonfiction texts. 3.6.a. Identify the author’s purpose.
3.6.b. Use prior and background knowledge as context for new learning.
3.6.c. Preview and use text features including table of contents, headings, pictures, captions, maps, indices, and charts.
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3.6.d. Ask and answer questions about what is read using the text for support.
3.6.e. Draw conclusions using the text for support.
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3.6.f. Summarize information found in nonfiction texts.
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3.6.g. Identify the main idea.
3.6.h. Identify supporting details.
3.6.i. Use reading strategies to monitor comprehension throughout the reading process.
3.6.j. Read with fluency, accuracy, and meaningful expression.
VA.W.3. Writing 3.8. The student will write in a variety of forms to include narrative, descriptive, opinion, and expository. 3.8.a. Engage in writing as a process.
3.8.c. Use a variety of prewriting strategies.
3.8.e. Write a clear topic sentence focusing on main idea.
3.8.f. Elaborate writing by including supporting details.
3.8.g. Use transition words to vary sentence structure.
3.8.i. Write a well-developed paragraph focusing on the main idea.
3.9. The student will edit writing for capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and Standard English. 3.9.c. Use past and present verb tense.
3.9.d. Use adjectives correctly.
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3.9.e. Use singular possessives.
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3.9.g. Use simple abbreviations.
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3.9.h. Use apostrophes in contractions with pronouns and in possessives.
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3.9.j. Use correct spelling including irregular plurals.
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