Welcome to 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension. This is an on-going class so your learner is free to jump in any time they are able to and stay as long as they'd like. 

TOPICS COVERED: 
Week of 8/26: Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

Week of 9/2: Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

Week of 9/9: Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

Week of 9/16: Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.

Week of 9/23: Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.

Week of 9/30: Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.

Week of 10/7: Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events

Week of 10/14: Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events

Week of 10/21: Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events

Week of 10/28: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral language.

Week of 11/4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral language.

**will update as course continues

CLASS STRUCTURE: 
Students will receive instruction in a lecture style but then will be given practice opportunities, both in class and at home. Each week students will receive classwork printouts  to check for understanding.

Note: This class is for students that are reading grade level work independently. If your child is not yet reading independently, please check out my phonics classes instead.