Welcome to our 3rd grade ELA post. This is a general idea on topics to review or cover. Heres a printable as well to help if you want to make your own curriculum.
Sentence structure
Is the sentence a statement, question, command or exclamation?
Identify the complete subject of a sentence
Identify the complete predicate of a sentence
Identify the simple subject or predicate of a sentence
Is it a complete sentence or a fragment?
Is it a complete sentence or a run-on?
Is it a complete sentence, a fragment or a run-on?
Is the sentence simple or compound?
Nouns
Which word is a noun?
Identify nouns
Identify nouns – with abstract nouns
Identify common and proper nouns
Form regular plurals with -s, -es and -ies
Use regular plurals with -s, -es and -ies
Is the noun singular or plural?
Form and use irregular plurals
Identify plurals, singular possessives and plural possessives
Form the singular or plural possessive
Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns
Pronouns
Identify personal pronouns
Choose between subject and object personal pronouns
Replace the noun with a personal pronoun
Compound subjects and objects with “I” and “me”
Identify possessive pronouns
Use possessive pronouns
Choose between personal and reflexive pronouns
Use reflexive pronouns
Verbs
Use action verbs
Identify action verbs
Identify main verbs and helping verbs
Is the subject singular or plural?
Use the correct subject or verb
Pronoun-verb agreement
Which sentence is in the regular past tense?
Identify verbs in the regular past tense
Form and use the regular past tense
Identify the irregular past tense I
Identify the irregular past tense II
Form and use the irregular past tense: set 1
Form and use the irregular past tense: set 2
Form and use the irregular past tense: set 3
Form and use the irregular past tense: set 4
Form and use the irregular past tense: set 5
To be: use the correct form
To have: use the correct form
Is the sentence in the past, present or future tense?
Change the sentence to future tense
Articles
Use the correct article: a or an
Use the correct article: a, an or the
Identify articles
Adjectives and adverbs
Does the adjective tell you what kind or how many?
Identify the adjective that describes the noun
Identify adjectives
Does the adverb tell you how, when or where?
Identify adverbs
Choose between adjectives and adverbs
Is the word an adjective or adverb?
Use adjectives to compare
Spell adjectives that compare
Use adverbs to compare
Prepositions
Identify prepositions
Identify prepositions and their objects
Identify prepositional phrases
Prepositions: review
Conjunctions
Use coordinating conjunctions
Identify coordinating conjunctions
Use subordinating conjunctions
Identify subordinating conjunctions
Contractions
Pronoun-verb contractions
Contractions with “not”
Punctuation, capitalization and formatting
Commas with dates
Commas with direct addresses and after introductory words
Capitalizing the names of people and pets and titles of respect
Capitalizing days, months and holidays
Capitalizing the names of places and geographic features
Greetings and closings of letters
Capitalizing titles
Formatting titles
Formatting and capitalizing titles
Punctuating dialogue
Prefixes and suffixes
Identify base words, prefixes and suffixes
Determine the meaning of a word with pre-, re- or mis-
Use the prefixes pre-, re- and mis-
Determine the meaning of a word with -ful or -less
Determine the meaning of a word with -ly or -ness
Determine the meaning of a word with -able or -ment
Determine the meaning of a word with a suffix: review
Prefixes and suffixes: review
Greek and Latin roots
Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
Reference skills
Order alphabetically based on the first letter
Order alphabetically based on the first two letters
Order alphabetically based on the first three letters
Order alphabetically: challenge
Use guide words
Use dictionary entries
Use dictionary definitions
Word relationships and usage
Choose the synonym
Which sentence has the same meaning?
Find synonyms in context
Choose the antonym
Which sentence uses an antonym?
Find antonyms in context
Form compound words
Form and use compound words
Describe the difference between related words
Positive and negative connotation
Homophones with pictures
Identify homophones
Use the correct homophone
Which definition matches the sentence?
Which sentence matches the definition?
Figurative language
Determine the meanings of similes