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Essential Questions

Dive into essential reading concepts like syllables, homonyms, rhyme, characters, and more through engaging activities and discussions. Explore topics on word meanings, plural words, story elements, visualizing, prefixes, and author's purpose.

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Essential Questions

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  1. Essential Questions Grade 3 Reading Street Common Core Unit 1

  2. Week 1: When Charlie McButton Lost Power • How do syllables help me read words I don’t know? • What can we learn by trying new things? • How do I determine the meaning of words that sound the same (homonyms)? • Why would an author use rhyme and rhythm in a story? • How do characters, setting, and plot help a story make sense?

  3. Week 2: What about me? • What happens to a word when you make it plural? • What can we learn by trading with one another? • Why is sequence important to understand a story? • How can summarizing what you read help you? • How can we determine the central theme, or lesson of a story?

  4. Week 3: Kumak’s fish • How do word endings affect the meaning? • How can we achieve goals? • How can visualizing help us as we read? • What strategies can we use to figure out unknown words or phrases in text?

  5. Week 4: supermarket • What sounds do you get when you put vowels together? • How can we get what we want and need? • How can we compare and contrast story elements (characters, setting, plot)? • How do I determine the meaning of words that look and sound the same (homophones)?

  6. Week 5: my rows and piles of coins • What sounds do you get when you put vowels together? • What do we need to know about saving and spending? • How can we determine the author’s purpose and viewpoint? • How can understanding prefixes and suffixes make us better readers?

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