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Essential Skills for 3rd Grade English Students

The 3rd grade English student:

  • Alphabetizes words.
  • Learns about sentence types—declarative, interrogative, and exclamatory sentences.
  • Learns about basic punctuation marks (. ? ! , ’ “ ”).
  • Practices cursive writing—lowercase and capital letters.
  • Learns parts of speech—nouns (common, proper, singular, and plural), pronouns, adjectives, verbs (action and state-of-being), and prepositions.
  • Uses compound words.
  • Understands word concepts—antonyms, synonyms, homonyms, confusing words, and confusing word pairs (a/an, learn/teach, sit/set, let/leave, their/there, its/it’s, and can/may).
  • Writes letters and addresses envelopes.
  • Learns about rhyming words and poems 

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