Grade 3 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 2
5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M1
Day 1: Phonics: Suffixes (-ful, -less)
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
| Objectives | Decode and define words with suffixes. |
| Materials | Base word cards |
| Key vocabulary | suffix, base word, -ful, -less |
| Engage (starter) | "Full of or without?" |
| Develop (main) | Add suffixes to base words. Discuss meaning change. |
| Plenary (close) | Sentence creation. |
| Assessment | Meaning accuracy. |
| Teacher notes | Vocabulary building. |
Day 2: Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
| Objectives | Match singular/plural subjects and verbs. |
| Materials | Worksheets |
| Key vocabulary | subject, verb, agreement |
| Engage (starter) | "The dog runs. The dogs run." |
| Develop (main) | Practice rules. Correct incorrect sentences. |
| Plenary (close) | Board practice. |
| Assessment | Accuracy. |
| Teacher notes | Common error area. |
Day 3: Reading: Point of View
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
| Objectives | Identify 1st person vs 3rd person. |
| Materials | Text excerpts |
| Key vocabulary | point of view, narrator, 1st person, 3rd person |
| Engage (starter) | "Who is telling the story?" |
| Develop (main) | Look for pronoun clues (I, me vs he, she). Sort excerpts. |
| Plenary (close) | Discuss. |
| Assessment | Identification. |
| Teacher notes | Literary analysis. |
Day 4: Writing: Narrative Writing (Plan)
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
| Objectives | Plan a story with dialogue. |
| Materials | Story map |
| Key vocabulary | plot, setting, characters |
| Engage (starter) | "Plan your adventure!" |
| Develop (main) | Use story map to plan characters, setting, problem, solution. |
| Plenary (close) | Partner share. |
| Assessment | Map completion. |
| Teacher notes | Pre-writing. |
Day 5: Review: Suffixes, Agreement, POV
Grade 3 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
| Objectives | Mastery check. |
| Materials | Quiz |
| Key vocabulary | review |
| Engage (starter) | Review. |
| Develop (main) | Independent quiz. |
| Plenary (close) | Review answers. |
| Assessment | Score. |
| Teacher notes | Monitor. |