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3rd Grade - Reading Informational Text

Key Ideas and Details
RI.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Web Games
  • Reading Ring
  • The Three Pigs - Video 
Notebook Files:
Literal Comprehension Questions
Question Answer Relationship
St Patrick Reading Comprehension
Olympics



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RI.3.2
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
Web Games
  • Find the Main Idea 
  • Locating Information in a Book
  • Main Idea and Supporting Details 1  
  • Main Idea and Supporting Details 2
  • Main Idea and Supporting Details 3
  • Main Idea; Battleship 
  • Supporting Details
  • What is a Supoorting Detail?  
Notebook Files:
  • Story Map w/b 
  • Story Mapping Template w/b
  • Supporting Details w/b 
  • Main Idea
  • What's the Big Idea? 
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RI.3.3
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
Web Games
  • Buffalo Hunters
  • Harriet Tubman 
  • Sequoya
Notebook Files:
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Craft and Structure 
RI.3.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
Web Games
  • Context Clues Jeopardy Game
  • Context Clues Millionaire Game  
Notebook Files:
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RI.3.5
Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
Web Games
  • Finding Information
  • Table of Contents 
  • Text Features
  • Text Features Quiz 
  • The Index 
Notebook Files:
  • Captions  w/b
  • Captions-Lesson Plan w/bGraphic Organizer-Text Features w/b Nonfiction Text Features w/b 
  • Non-fiction Text Features
  • Text Features
  • Parts of a Book
  • Nonfiction Features
  • Rocky road Trip Part 1
  • Rocky road Trip Part 2
  • Rocky road Trip Part 3
  • Rocky Road Trip Part 4

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RI.3.6
Distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.
Web Games
  • Maintaining a Point of View Lesson
  • Point of View Lesson 1
  • Point of View Lesson 2
  • Point of View Quiz 
Notebook Files:
Point of View Lesson w/b 
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas 
RI.3.7
Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).
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  • Communicating Information by using a Chart 
  • If, Then
  • Inference Game  
  • Maps and Charts 
  • Practice Reading a Map 
  • Reading Pictures 
  • Reading Ring
  • What Can you Infer? 
  • What's a Pie Chart  
Notebook Files:
Nonfiction Features
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RI.3.8
Describe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text (e.g., comparison, cause/effect, first/second/third in a sequence).
Web Games
  • If, Then
  • Inference Game 
  • Reading Ring
  • What Can you Infer? 
Notebook Files:

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RI.3.9
Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.
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  • Compare and Contrast 1
  • Compare and Contrast 2
  • Compare and Contrast 3
  • Compare and Contrast Information 1
  • Compare and Contrast Information 2 
  • How to Compare and Contrast 
  • Venn Diagram
  • Story elements help us to compare and contrast different stories.
  • What Should Maria Do? 
Notebook Files:
Character Comparison Sheet
Compare and Contrast Fairy Tales w/b
Comparing and Contrasting Story Elements w/b 

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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
RI.3.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2-3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Web Games
  • Buffalo Hunters
  • Finding Information
  • Harriet Tubman  
  • Sequoya 
Notebook Files:
Passage Picker w/b
Penguins w/b 
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