Reading Street Writing, Grammar, Spelling Skills by week 3rd grade Unit Week 1 2 1 3 4 5 Unit 1 - Wrap Up Unit Week 1 2 2 3 4 5 Unit 2 – Wrap Up Unit Week 1 2 3 3 4 5 Unit 3 - Wrap Up Writing Trait Word Choice Weekly Focus Describe a Character Grammar Sentences Spelling Short Vowels Voice Write a Song Plurals Sentences Math Story Focus/Ideas E-Mail Word Choice Narrative Paragraph Subjects and Predicates Statements and Questions Commands and Exclamations Compound Sentences Grammar Common and Proper Nouns Singular and Plural Nouns Irregular Plural Nouns Spelling Syllables V/CV, VC/V Singular Possessive Nouns Plural Possessive Nouns Words with Consonant Blends Words with Consonant Digraphs Grammar Action and Linking Verbs Main and Helping Verb Spelling Contractions Base Words and Endings Long Vowel Digraphs Vowel Diphthongs Personal Narrative Writing Trait Organization/Paragraph Weekly Focus Summary Sentences Rules Organization/Paragraphs Voice Explanatory Paragraph Feature Story Focus/Ideas Problem-Solution Syllable Pattern C + le Compound Words How-to-Report Writing Trait Word Choice Weekly Focus Journal Entry Conventions Skit Conventions Friendly Letter Sentences News Story Word Choice Compare/Contrast Paragraph People and Nature Subject-Verb Agreement Present, Past, and Future Tense Irregular Verbs Prefixes un-, re-, mis-, disConsonant Sounds /j/ and /k/ Suffixes -ly, -ful, -ness, less Words with wr, kn, mb, gn Unit Week 1 2 4 3 4 5 Unit 4 - Wrap Up Unit Week 1 2 5 3 4 5 Unit 5 – Wrap Up Unit Week 1 2 6 3 4 5 Unit 6 – Wrap Up Writing Trait Organization/Paragraph Writing Focus Poem Word Choice Describe a Setting Memoir Sentences Grammar Singular and Plural Pronouns Subject and Object Pronouns Possessive Pronouns Voice Describe a Goal Contractions Word Choice Write About Plot Prepositions Writing Trait Focus/Ideas Writing Focus Editorial Grammar Adjectives and Articles Sentences Write your Opinion Word Choice Ad Adjectives That Compare Adverbs Focus/Ideas Answer a Question Adverbs that Compare Conventions Story Review Conjunctions Writing Trait Focus/Ideas Writing Focus Taking Notes Grammar Capital Letters Sentences Outlining Abbreviations Organization/Paragraph Informational Paragraph Write About a Picture Write Good Paragraphs Combining Sentences Spelling Irregular Plurals Vowels with r Prefixes pre-, mid-, over-, outSuffixes -er, -or, -ess, ist Syllable Pattern VCCCV Compare and Contrast Spelling Syllable Patterns CVVC, CVV Homophones Vowel Sound in ball More Vowel Sound in ball Suffixes -y, -ish, -hood, -ment Persuasive Letter Word Choice Organization/Paragraphs Research Report Spelling Vowel Sounds in tooth and cook Schwa Commas Words with -tion, -sion, -ture Multisyllabic Words Quotations Related Words