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Texas TEKS · Grade 3

187 curriculum codes

English

Author's purpose and craft

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Author's purpose and craft: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking using multiple texts. The student uses critical inquiry to analyze the authors' choices and how they influence and communicate meaning within a variety of texts. The student analyzes and applies author's craft purposefully in order to develop his or her own products and performances. The student is expected to:

11 resources

Blueback Book Study – Years 3–6

Character Development in Narratives - Year 3

Characters in Words and Pictures - Year 3

Dreaming Soldiers Book Study English Unit - Years 3-4

Genre: How Stories Work - Years 3-6

Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Unit Plan

Picture It in Poetry and Prose - Year 3

Rhythm Makes Meaning - Year 3

Wonder Characterisation Unit: Years 3–6

Wonder Theme Unit | Years 3–6

Year 3 Onomatopoeia Unit

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explain the author's purpose and message within a text;

10 resources

Dreaming Soldiers Book Study English Unit - Years 3-4

Images in Texts – Year 3

Informative Texts Writing Unit – Year 3

Instructions That Fit the Reader - Year 3

Perspective & Context English Unit

Persuasive Texts Year 3

Persuasive Writing Progression Bundle | Years 1–6

Same Safety Message, Different Readers - Year 3

Year 3 Informative Texts Unit | Factual Recount, Autobiography & Explanation

Year 3 Procedural Texts Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

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explain how the use of text structure contributes to the author's purpose;

12 resources

Dreaming Soldiers Book Study English Unit - Years 3-4

Images in Texts – Year 3

Informative Texts Writing Unit – Year 3

Leila and the Blue Fox Literature Bundle | Years 3–6

Leila and the Blue Fox: Hybrid Text Unit

Perspective & Context English Unit

Persuasive Texts Year 3

Persuasive Writing Progression Bundle | Years 1–6

Wonder Characterisation Unit: Years 3–6

Yahoo Creek: Persuasive Writing

Year 3 Informative Texts Unit | Factual Recount, Autobiography & Explanation

Year 3 Procedural Texts Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

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explain the author's use of print and graphic features to achieve specific purposes;

20 resources

Blueback Book Study – Years 3–6

Character Development in Narratives - Year 3

Characters in Words and Pictures - Year 3

Clear Headings and Helpful Links - Year 3

Dreaming Soldiers Book Study English Unit - Years 3-4

Finding Facts in Print - Year 3

Images in Texts – Year 3

Informative Texts Writing Unit – Year 3

Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Unit Plan

Navigating Online Texts Unit

Perspective & Context English Unit

Persuasive Texts Year 3

Persuasive Writing Progression Bundle | Years 1–6

Picture Clues Tell the Story - Year 3

Pictures Speak to the Reader - Year 3

Wonder Characterisation Unit: Years 3–6

Wonder Theme Unit | Years 3–6

Year 3 Informative Texts Unit | Factual Recount, Autobiography & Explanation

Year 3 Procedural Texts Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

Year 3 Vivid Verbs Unit | Worksheets, Activities & Assessment

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describe how the author's use of imagery, literal and figurative language such as simile, and sound devices such as onomatopoeia achieves specific purposes;

19 resources

Blueback Book Study – Years 3–6

Character Development in Narratives - Year 3

Characters in Words and Pictures - Year 3

Dreaming Soldiers Book Study English Unit - Years 3-4

Evaluative Language - Year 3

Expressing Feelings and Opinions - Year 3

Genre: How Stories Work - Years 3-6

Judging Characters with Word Clues - Year 3

Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Unit Plan

Picture It in Poetry and Prose - Year 3

Rhythm Makes Meaning - Year 3

Using Quotation Marks – Year 3

Wonder Characterisation Unit: Years 3–6

Wonder Theme Unit | Years 3–6

Yahoo Creek: Persuasive Writing

Year 3 Modality Unit

Year 3 Onomatopoeia Unit

Year 3 Past Present Future Tense Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

Year 3 Vivid Verbs Unit | Worksheets, Activities & Assessment

TEKS-ELAR-G3-10E — opens in a new tab

identify the use of literary devices, including first-or third-person point of view;

8 resources

Dreaming Soldiers Book Study English Unit - Years 3-4

Images in Texts – Year 3

Informative Texts Writing Unit – Year 3

Perspective & Context English Unit

Persuasive Texts Year 3

Persuasive Writing Progression Bundle | Years 1–6

Year 3 Informative Texts Unit | Factual Recount, Autobiography & Explanation

Year 3 Procedural Texts Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment