English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 3

ELA21.3.8j

Decode and encode grade-appropriate high frequency words that follow regular and irregular phoneme-grapheme correspondences, using knowledge of the specific sound-symbol correspondences that are irregular.

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Knowledge

  • Grade-appropriate high frequency words that follow regular phoneme-grapheme correspondences.
  • Grade-appropriate high frequency words that do not follow regular phoneme-grapheme correspondences.
  • The part of a word that does not follow the regular phoneme-grapheme correspondence.

Skills

  • Decode and encode grade-appropriate high frequency words that follow regular phoneme-grapheme correspondences.
  • Decode and encode grade-appropriate high frequency words that follow irregular phoneme-grapheme correspondences, using knowledge of the sound-symbol correspondences that are irregular.

    Understanding

    • Some high frequency words have regular phoneme-grapheme correspondences, while others have irregular spelling patterns that they must learn to be able to read and spell the words accurately.

    Vocabulary

    • Decode
    • Encode
    • Grade-appropriate high frequency words
    • Regular phoneme-grapheme correspondences
    • Irregular phoneme-grapheme correspondences
    • Sound-symbol correspondences
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