3rd Grade Benchmark Skills Taught in which Taught in which Skill Skill Benchmark Benchmark Compare and 5 Sequence 1 Contrast Fact and Opinion 5 Main Idea 2 & 6 Drawing 3 Cause and Effect 4 & 6 Conclusions Generalizations 4 Author’s Purpose 3 Lit. Elements 1 & 2 Nouns 2 Sentences 1 Verbs 3 Adjectives 5 Pronouns 4 Combining 6 Punctuation 6 Sentences Unit 2 Unit 1 # of ?’s on # of times Skill # of ?’s on # of times Skill Benchmark taught Benchmark taught Test during Unit Test during Unit Literary 5 3 Literary 5 2 Elements Elements Drawing 3 1 Realism and 3 3 Conclusions Fantasy Sequencing 3 1 Sequence 4 3 Genre 2 1 Drawing 4 0 Conclusions Main Idea 5 3 Sentences 6 4 Nouns 6 5
3rd Grade Benchmark Skills Skill Taught in which Benchmark Compare and Contrast 5 Fact and Opinion 5 Drawing Conclusions 3 Author’s Purpose 3 Lit. Elements 1 & 2 Sentences 1 Adjectives 5 Combining Sentences 6 Skill Taught in which Benchmark Sequence 1 Main Idea 2 & 6 Cause and Effect 4 & 6 Generalizations 4 Nouns 2 Verbs 3 Pronouns 4 Punctuation 6 Unit 2 Skill # of ?’s on Benchmark Test # of times taught during Unit Literary Elements 5 3 Drawing Conclusions 3 1 Sequencing 3 1 Genre 2 1 Main Idea 5 3 Nouns 6 5 Unit 1 Skill # of ?’s on Benchmark Test # of times taught during Unit Literary Elements 5 2 Realism and Fantasy 3 3 Sequence 4 3 Drawing Conclusions 4 0 Sentences 6 4
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