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English · Grade 3

Grammar, Paragraphs and Revision

A Grade 3 grammar and revision toolkit: what nouns (including abstract nouns), pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs do; simple verb tenses and agreement; comparatives and superlatives; and simple, compound and complex sentences built with conjunctions. Children use these tools to write and revise paragraphs with a clear topic sentence and supporting details.

  • 4 lessons
  • About 100 minutes
  • Grammar and paragraphs check: 8 questions
  • Ways to answer: fill in the blanks, choose an answer, highlight a text, sort into groups, arrange tiles and write a short answer
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What learners will discover

  • Explain what nouns (including abstract nouns), pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs do in a sentence.
  • Use past, present and future verb tenses, regular and irregular verbs, and subject–verb and pronoun–antecedent agreement.
  • Form comparatives and superlatives, and build simple, compound and complex sentences with coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.
  • Write a paragraph with a topic sentence and supporting details, and revise by combining sentences and removing off-topic details.

Lessons

  1. What words do 4 steps2 practiceabout 24 min
  2. Verbs and agreement 4 steps2 practiceabout 25 min
  3. Comparisons and sentence types 4 steps2 practiceabout 25 min
  4. Paragraphs and revision 4 steps3 practiceabout 26 min
  5. Grammar and paragraphs check 8 questions at the end

Keep exploring

Games to practice with

  • Memory LanternsFlip glowing lanterns to find pairs that belong together.
  • Word WorkshopBuild the word for each picture, one sound at a time.
  • Sentence TheatreYour words direct the show: change a word and the stage changes too.

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Guides for grown-ups