3rd Grade
Vocabulary
3rd Grade Writing
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3rd Grade Testing
3rd Grade Reading
100

what does the word rewrite mean?

to write again

100

What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?

A capital letter

100

What is our school mascot?

Coyote

100

What are the 5 senses?

Taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing

100

What are the CLOSE READ steps you should take during the test? 

READ the QUESTIONS, Write your paragraph numbers on another paper, write the main idea for each paragraph, prove your work! 

100

Describe how to compare and contrast

Find the similarities and differences between two topics

200

What is a pronoun? (provide examples)

He, him, his, they, she, hers etc. 

200

what is a noun (4)?

A person, place, thing or idea

200

What city is the capital of Arizona?

Phoenix

200

Name the seasons?

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

200

What is time management?

Making sure you do not waste time during the test. Read through and do the questions that are easiest first!

200

True or False: All poems have to rhyme

False- some poems do but not Free Verse

300

What is poetry?

Poems are a form of writing that can rhyme, tell stories or messages

300

What is an adjective?

A word that describes something

300

What is the state bird of Utah?

Seagull

300

What does the Earth rotate around?

the Sun

300

What is a comprehension question?

A question based on the text or passage. You can find the answer in the passage. 

300

Explain Main Idea and Key Details

Main idea is what the story is mostly about and the key details provide examples of the main idea. 

400

what does the word nonfiction mean?

A genre of writing that is "not fake" real informational text

400

What should always go at the end of a sentence?

Punctuation. (.!?)

400

What are three things to do the day before the test? 

Get sleep, eat a good breakfast, don't stress. 

400

How many planets are there?

8/9 if you want to include pluto

400

How do you answer questions with a Part A and Part B? 

Part B supports Part A. The answers should relate to each other. 


400

What are character traits?

How a character thinks, feels, or behaves through actions in the story.

500

What is a suffix?

a letter, or group of letters, that is added to the end of a. root (base) word 

- ed

- s 

500

What is a verb? 

An action word

500

How many days are we in school? 

180

500

What is a habitat?

Environment an animal lives in.
500

What are text features and how to do they help me during the test? 

Text Features are added to the text to help the reader learn more information.

Bold print, side bar, pictures, captions and diagrams. 

500

What is Author's Point of View?

The author's thoughts and feelings on a topic are explained in the passage

600

What is the difference between a CAUSE and an EFFECT ?

The cause is why it happened, and the effect is what happened. 

It's raining outside, so I used my umbrella. 

600

What is Narrative Writing?

writing used to tell an experience or story

600

Why is it good to read the questions before the story? 

To get a LIGHTBULB about what you're going to answer. 

600

What is deforestation?

the destruction and removal of trees by humans

600

What is a stand alone question?

A question you don't need the reading to answer. 

600

What is the purpose of Opinion Writing?

Opinion writing expresses the writer's ideas and tries to convince the reader to agree with an opinion.

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