Content Area: Language Arts Literacy

 

Index: 3.3 A Grade 3 CPI 1

 

Standard: 3.3 Speaking

 

Strand: A - Discussion

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 1 -  The student will listen and follow a discussion in order to contribute appropriately..

 

Grade: 3

 

Sample Activities:

 

·               Readers Theatre

 

Students become excited and enthusiastic about reading when they are presented with the opportunity to participate in Readers Theatre. In this lesson, students develop scripts, perform in groups, and practice using their voice to depict characters from texts. Through this activity, students have the opportunity to develop fluency and further enhance comprehension of what they are reading.

 

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