Reading Paired Text: Common Core Mastery, Grade 3

Overview

This resource supports third-grade students in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts, aligning with Common Core methodology. Each unit presents two related reading selections focused on third-grade science and social studies topics, centered around an essential question. Activities are designed to help students learn and apply academic vocabulary, engage in oral close reading discussions, answer comprehension questions, and write to a prompt with graphic organizer support.

Who it's for

• Third-grade students
• Educators seeking Common Core aligned reading practice
• Students needing support with close reading and academic vocabulary

Key features

• Paperback format
• 176 pages
• ISBN: 9781613689851
• Published in 2014
• Includes eight robust units with assessments and writing prompts
• Offers downloadable home-school connection activities
• Provides Common Core correlations for each unit