
Spectra Writing — Grade 3
beginnerThis course teaches writing stories, writing that informs, and opinions through the writing process of prewriting, drafting, revising, proofreading, and publishing. Students practice describing with the five senses, varying sentences, using similes, and writing titles, characters, setting, plot, and dialogue with quotation marks. Lessons include planning with lists, idea webs, and time-order charts, as well as writing a true story about yourself.
- Subject
- Spectra Writing
- Minimum age
- 8+
- Units
- 3
- Lessons and quizzes
- 92 lessons · 46 quizzes
- Reading
- about 176 minutes in allat 112 words a minute, a grade 3 reading rate
What the student will learn
- Plan writing with lists, idea webs, and time-order charts
- Write stories, writing that informs, and opinions
- Describe using the five senses, similes, and varied sentences
- Draft dialogue using quotation marks and create plots
0 of the 3 units end in a quiz. Nothing after a quiz opens until it is passed at 90%. Retakes are unlimited.