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CKLA Unit 5: Third Grade Skills—Adventures in Light and Sound


Focus:
In Unit 5, students learn how to build sentences using adjectives, adverbs, and synonyms. They also practice reading and spelling words with the /ee/ and /ae/ sounds. Through the Student Reader, Adventures in Light and Sound, they are introduced to the concepts of refraction, reflection, pitch, volume, and intensity.

Number of Lessons:  15

Lesson Time:
50–80 minutes each (Each lesson may be divided into shorter segments.)

Additional Search Terms:
nonfiction • Alexander Graham Bell • Thomas Edison • adjectives • adverbs • synonyms

Language Arts Grade 3 English

Individual Resources

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CKLA Unit 5: Third Grade Skills—Adventures in Light and Sound TEACHER GUIDE

This comprehensive Teacher Guide specifies learning objectives and provides background information, daily lesson plans, assessments, and other resources for teaching the Skills unit.

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CKLA Unit 5: Third Grade Skills—Adventures in Light and Sound STUDENT WORKBOOK

Student Workbooks contain activity pages that provide practice or reinforcement of skills taught in the unit. Graphic organizers, assessment tasks, and take home activities are also included in the workbooks.

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CKLA Unit 5: Third Grade Skills—Adventures in Light and Sound STUDENT READER

These 100% decodable texts provide children an authentic reading experience and reinforce their sense of success by eliminating the distraction of encountering untaught spelling patterns. The texts are written in the style of chapter books to inspire children to want to read more.

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CKLA Unit 5: Third Grade Skills—Adventures in Light and Sound VOCABULARY CARDS

Vocabulary Cards reinforce vocabulary listed in the glossary of the unit’s Student Reader.

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CKLA Unit 5: Third Grade Skills—Adventures in Light and Sound VOCABULARY IMAGE CARDS

Image Cards are used to reinforce and deepen students’ understanding of the vocabulary listed in the Student Reader glossary.