CKLA Unit 9: Third Grade Skills—The Age of Exploration
Focus:
In Unit 9, students continue to build skills in spelling, grammar, and morphology. Through their Reader, The Age of Exploration, students learn about navigation, early notions of the location of continents, and journeys to new lands. The explorers studied include Christopher Columbus, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Samuel de Champlain.
Number of Lessons: 15
Lesson Time:
50–80 minutes each (Each lesson may be divided into shorter segments.)
Additional Search Terms:
explorers •possessive pronouns • plural nouns • linking words • comparative and superlative adjectives
