Focus on the big question: How do animals survive in their habitats? Investigate the schwa sound, read a story about a bear, and write you own story with schwa sound words.
MI.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.3d Phonics and Word Recognition.
I can recognize irregularly spelled words. I can read words that do not follow the common spelling patterns (irregular) for third grade.
MI.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.7 Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
I can identify illustrations that support the story. I can explain how illustrations contribute to the words in the story.
MI.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2a Text Types and Purposes.
I can write an informative/explanatory text that has a clear topic.
