Grade 3 Language Arts — Term 2, Week 10
5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T2M3
Day 1: Phonics: R-Controlled Review
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 2, Week 10 · 60 min
| Objectives | Review ar, or, er, ir, ur. |
| Materials | Whiteboards |
| Key vocabulary | review, bossy r |
| Engage (starter) | "Bossy r song!" |
| Develop (main) | Mixed sorting. Dictation. |
| Plenary (close) | Spelling race. |
| Assessment | Spelling accuracy. |
| Teacher notes | Final phonics check. |
Day 2: Grammar: FANBOYS Practice
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 2, Week 10 · 60 min
| Objectives | Form compound sentences. |
| Materials | Sentence strips |
| Key vocabulary | FANBOYS, compound |
| Engage (starter) | "I like X, BUT I also like Y." |
| Develop (main) | Combine sentences. Comma rules. Worksheet. |
| Plenary (close) | Board work. |
| Assessment | Correct punctuation. |
| Teacher notes | Essential skill. |
Day 3: Reading: Text Features (Scavenger Hunt)
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 2, Week 10 · 60 min
| Objectives | Navigate textbooks. |
| Materials | Textbooks |
| Key vocabulary | text features, glossary, index |
| Engage (starter) | "Find the glossary!" |
| Develop (main) | Scavenger hunt. Use index and glossary to find facts. |
| Plenary (close) | Discuss findings. |
| Assessment | Ability to locate info. |
| Teacher notes | Research skills. |
Day 4: Writing: Opinion (Editing)
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 2, Week 10 · 60 min
| Objectives | Edit for structure. |
| Materials | Drafts |
| Key vocabulary | edit, revise |
| Engage (starter) | "Polish your arguments!" |
| Develop (main) | Peer edit. Check for reasons and examples. |
| Plenary (close) | Author chair. |
| Assessment | Draft improvement. |
| Teacher notes | Final copy next. |
Day 5: Review: R-controlled, Conjunctions, Features
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 2, Week 10 · 60 min
| Objectives | Mastery check. |
| Materials | Quiz |
| Key vocabulary | review |
| Engage (starter) | Quiz. |
| Develop (main) | Complete quiz. |
| Plenary (close) | Grade. |
| Assessment | Score. |
| Teacher notes | Check progress. |