CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.5 - Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections.

 
Authors: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers

Title: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.5 Refer To Parts Of Stories, Dramas, And Poems When... Reading:Literature - 3rd Grade English Language Arts Common Core State Standards

Publisher: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington D.C.

Copyright Date: 2010

(Page last edited 10/08/2017)

1. A Feast of Words on a Planet Called Earth and Beyond - Unit Plan; demonstrates the use of idioms and fiction; read poems that focus on a simple topic; research about other planets. exhibits careful diction.
2. Comparing a Story to a Play - Online lesson with visuals.
3. Line Breaker - The Line Break Explorer engages children in exploring a poem (shown at left) and hypothesizing about why lines are broken where they are in poetry. Students then experiment with line breaks and how they affect rhythm, sound, meaning, appearance, and can substitute for punctuation in poetry.
4. Narrative Elements - Read these pages and click on the correct answers to the questions.
5. Put on a Play! - Many scripts to select from to print and engage your students.
6. Story Planning - Interactive Game online; plan out the story using the corrct story elements. First part suitable for 2nd grade, rest of game suitable for 3rd grade.