3rd Grade McGraw-Hill Cross-Curricular Connections Essential
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3rd Grade McGraw-Hill Cross-Curricular Connections Essential Question Cross Curricular Connections DESK Standards Texts Interactive Read Aloud Anchor text Literature Anthology Paired text Literature Anthology Shared Read Reading Writing Workshop Start Smart What discoveries can people make when they cooperate with others? Kaffa’s Discovery Desert Meerkats Week 1 What can stories teach you? Social Studies: Understand cultural factors that shape a community Unit 1 Narrative Fantasy Three Pigs, a Wolf, and a Pig Week 2 What can traditions teach you about cultures? Week 3 How do people from different cultures contribute to a community? Week 4 How can problem solving lead to new ideas? Week 5 How do landmarks help us understand our country’s story? Social Studies: Understand cultural factors that shape a community Week 1 Why is working together a good way to solve a problem? Week 2 Narrative Fantasy Wolf! Narrative Fable Jennie and the Wolf Narrative Fantasy Bruno’s New Home Narrative Realistic Fiction Ready for Aloha! Narrative Realistic Fiction Yoon and the Jade Bracelet Informational Expository Text Family Traditions Narrative Realistic Fiction The Talent he Dream Catcher Social Studies: Understand cultural factors that shape a community Narrative Nonfiction Faith Ringgold: Telling Stories Through Art Narrative Nonfiction Gary the Dreamer Informational Expository Text Sharing Polkas and Pitas Narrative Nonfiction Room to Grow Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Informational Biography Chester Greenwood and His Cold Ears Informational Expository Text America’s Landmarks and Memorials Unit 2 Narrative Folktale A Field Full of Stones Informational Biography All Aboard! Elijah McCoy’s Steam Engine Informational Expository Text Lighting the World Informational Biography Mary Anderson’s Great Invention Informational Expository Text A Mountain of History Informational Expository Text A Landmark Street Informational Article A Natural Beauty Narrative Folktale The Secret Message Narrative Fable The Fox and the Goat Narrative Folktale Anansi Learns a Lesson Narrative Drama Our Story Cloth Narrative Drama Ranita, the Frog Princess Narrative MysteryThe Moonlight Concert Mystery Narrative Historical Fiction Social Studies: Understand how geography influences community location and development Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Social Studies: Why do people immigrate to new places? Week 3 How do people make government work? Week 4 How can people help animals survive? Week 5 How do people figure things out? Understand cultural factors that shape a community Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Science Understand and classify living and non-living things in an environment Sailing to America Narrative Nonfiction All About Elections Narrative Nonfiction The Buffalo Are Back Expository Text Every Vote Counts! Informational Text Spiders Narrative Mystery The Moonlight Concert Mystery Narrative Tale Anansi and the Birds Informational Text The Bald Eagle: A Success Story Narrative Poetry New Bike, Old Bike Narrative Poetry The Sandpiper Narrative Poetry Fog Narrative Poetry Empanada Day, Cold Feet, Our Washing Machine, Bugged Narrative Fantasy The Cricket in Times Square Narrative Legend The Girl and the Chenoo Realistic Narrative Aquinaldo Informational Text Partaking in Public Service Narrative Folktale Inchworm’s Tale Narrative Historical Fiction Jane’s Discovery Expository Text Kids to the Rescue! Week 1 What makes different animals unique? Week 2 How can one person change the way you think? Week 3 What do we know about Earth and its neighbors? Science Understand and classify living and non-living things in an environment Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Unit 3 Narrative Fantasy Bear, Beaver, and Bee Realistic Narrative Meeting the Pride of Puerto Rico Science: Describe the relationship between the Earth and moon Springville Museum of Art Informational Biography Our Home in the Solar System Informational Biography Delivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights Informational Autobiography Keeping Freedom in the Family Expository Text Earth and its Neighbors Week 4 What ideas can we get from nature? Week 5 How is each event in history unique? Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Social Studies: Understand cultural factors that shape a community Informational Biography Abe’s Honest Words Informational Speech A New Birth of Freedom Expository Text Bats Did It First Informational Article A New Kind of Corn Informational Text The Pick of the Patch Informational Article The Long Road to Oregon Week 1 What choices are good for us? Week 2 How can you use what you know to help others? Week 3 How do animals adapt to their environment Week 4 How are people able to fly? Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Informational Biography Ideas from Nature Informational Article The California Gold Rush Unit 4 Folktale Three Wishes Folktale The Real story of Stone Soup Realistic Fiction The Talented Clementine Healthful Food Choices Folktale Nail Soup Clementine and the Family Meeting Realistic Fiction In Impossible Pet Show Little Half Chick Expository Text Gray Wolf! Red Fox! Bellerophon and Pegasus Expository Text Firsts in Flight Science Understand and classify living and non-living things in an environment Science: Explore the attributes of gravity, force and motion Realistic Fiction Dancing La Raspa Expository Text African Lions Informational Expository text Fly Like a Bird Expository Text Amazing Wildlife of the Mojave Informational Expository text Hot Air Balloons Week 5 How can others inspire us? Week 1 How do we get what we need? Week 2 How Can we Reuse What We Already Have? Poetry Narrative and Free Verse My Grandpa Finance in the Classroom http://financeintheclassroom.org/passport/third/ Week 3 How do teams work together? Science Understand and classify living and non-living things in an environment Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Week 4 What do good citizens do? Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Week 5 What are different kinds of energy? Science Explore the source of heat and light Week 1 How do you decide what’s important? Week 2 How can weather affect us? Science Explore the source of heat and light Week 3 Why are goals important? Social Studies: Understand the principles of civic responsibility in classroom, community and country Week 4 How can learning about animals help you respect them? Week 5 What makes you laugh? Science Understand and classify living and non-living things in an environment Poetry Narrative and Free Verse The Winningest Woman of the Iditarod Dog Sled Race, The Brave Ones Narcissa Poetry Narrative and Free Verse The Giant and the Captains Log Literature Fairy Tale Clever Jack Takes the Cake When Corn Was Cash Literature Fairy Tale Janita and the Beanstalk Literature Realistic Fiction Bravo, Tavo! Trash Into Art Literature Realistic Fiction The New Hoop Informational Expository Text Firefighters: Teamwork Counts Informational Expository Text Wildfires Windy Gale and the Great Hurricane Informational Expository Text Rescue Dogs Save the Day Informational Text Biography Jimmy Carter: A Good Citizen Informational expository text Using power Unit 6 Literature Myth/ Drama Pandora Finds a Box Literature Historical fiction Joshua’s Odd Neighbor Informational text biography Mae Jemison, Astronaut Informational Text Biography Elizabeth Leads the Way Susan B. Anthony Takes Action Informational expository text It’s All in the Wind Power for All Informational Text Biography Dolores Huerta Growing Up Strong Informational expository text Here comes Solar Power Literature Myth/ Drama King Midas and the Golden Touch Literature Historical fiction Nora’s Ark Carlos’ Gift Literature Myth/ Drama Athena and Arachne The Wind and the Sun Literature Historical fiction Unit 5 Literature Fairy Tale Wel and the Golden Goose Literature Realistic Fiction The School Garden Informational text expository Respect for the Florida Panther Narrative Poem Show and Tell The Big Blizzard Informational text biography Out of This World A Flight to Lunar City Informational text biography Rocketing into Space Informational text expository Alligators and Crocodiles The Monkey and the Crocodile Informational text expository Butterflies Big and Small Narrative Poem Ollie’s Escape The Gentleman Bookworm Narrative Poem The Camping Trip, Bubble Gum
