Library Intercurricular Correlation -- Grade 3

 

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Library Instructional Collaboration

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TAKS Objectives     grades 3-8

TEKS                                         
 
(* indicates tested TEKS)                                  

A. Information Acquisition

 

The student is expected to:

 

The student will:

The student is expected to:

3.A.1

Locate and use important areas of the library (circulation area, card catalog/OPAC, fiction/easy, periodical, reference, nonfiction and Biography).

 

Lesson:
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Language Arts 
110.5.12F:  Locate and use important areas of the library media center.

3.A.2

Demonstrate appropriate behaviors for locating, checking out, returning, and caring for library materials according to district procedures.

 

Lesson:
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Resources-Other:

 

 

Language Arts
110.5.1B:  Respond appropriately and courteously to directions and questions.

 

Social Studies
113.5.10C:  Identify and explain the importance of acts of civil responsibility, including obeying laws and voting.

3.A.3

Use alphabetical arrangement and the Dewey Decimal System to locate fiction, non-fiction, and biography books on the shelves.

 

Lesson: 
Dewey Bingo

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Language Arts
110.5.12B: Use alphabetical order to locate information
110.5.12F:  Locate and use important areas of the library media center.

 

Math
111.15.1.A: Use place value to compare and order whole numbers through 9,999.
111.15.15A:  Identify the mathematics in everyday situations.

3.A.4

Demonstrate an understanding that the card or online catalog is an index to the library collection and uses the catalog information to locate materials.

Lesson: 

Resources-Web:

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Language Arts
110.5.12A:  Identify relevant questions for inquiry.
110.5.12D:  Use multiple sources to locate information that addresses questions.

 

Technology Applications
126.3.2A:  Use a variety of input devices such as mouse, keyboard, disk drive, modem, voice/sound recorder, scanner, digital video, CD-ROM, or touch screen.
126.3.4A:  Apply electric search strategies in the acquisition of information.

3.A.5

Demonstrate a working knowledge of library terminology (media, reference, fiction, non-fiction, periodicals, titles, chapter, title page, publisher, copyright date, table of contents, glossary, index, call number, spine, spine label and guidewords.

 

Lesson:
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Language Arts
110.5.8A:  Discuss meanings of words and develop vocabulary through meaningful/concrete experiences.
110.5.12C:  Recognize and use parts of a book to locate information, including table of contents, chapter titles, guidewords and indices.

 

Social Studies
113.5.16D:  Use various parts of a source, including the table of contents, glossary and index, as well as keyword computer searches, to locate information.

3.A.6

Understand the role of public libraries, museums and community resources as a valuable source of information.

 

Lesson:
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Social Studies       
113.5.11B:  Identify some governmental services in the community such as libraries, schools, and parks and explains their value to the community.

3.A.7

Understand that bilingual books and Spanish books are part of the library collection when applicable.

 

 

Lesson: 
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Language Arts  
110.5.12F:  Locate and use important areas of the library media center.


 

B.  Reading Literacy

 

The student is expected to:

 

The student will:

The student is expected to:

3.B.1

Listen attentively, critically, and purposefully to stories, plays, and poems read aloud for enjoyment, and to gain information.                   

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Lesson: 
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TAKS Reading

# 1:  Demonstrate a basic understanding of culturally diverse written texts.

#3: Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts                    110.5.1A:  Determine the purpose(s) for listening such as to get information, to solve problems, and to enjoy and appreciate.  
110.5.1C:  Participate in rhymes, songs, conversations, and discussions.   
110.5.1D:  Listen critically to interpret and evaluate.  
110.5.1E:  Listen responsively to stories and other texts read aloud, including selections from classic and contemporary works. 
110.5.8A:  Develop vocabulary by listening to and discussing both familiar and conceptually challenging selections read aloud.  1
10.5.10A:  Respond to stories and poems in ways that reflect understanding and interpretation in discussion.

3.B.2

Explore culturally diverse works of various authors and illustrators

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#2: Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts  
110.5.2A:  Connect experiences and ideas with those of others through speaking and listening.  
110.5.2B:  Compare language and oral traditions, (family stories) that reflect customs, regions and cultures.                                      
110.5.10D:  Connect ideas and themes across texts.  
110.5.13A:  Connect life experiences with the life experiences, language, customs, and culture of others.
110.5.13B:  Compare experiences of characters across cultures.

 

Social Studies    
113.5.12A:  Explain the significance of selected ethnic and/or cultural celebrations. 
113.5.12B:  Compare ethnic and/or cultural celebrations.
  
113.5.14B:  Explain the significance of selected writers and artists to the cultural heritage of communities around the world.

3.B.3

Select, read, and respond to materials from a variety of literary genre, such as mystery, realistic, fantasy and historical, for pleasure reading and/or to acquire information.

Lesson:
Resources-Web:
Resources-Other

TAKS Reading

 # 1:  Demonstrate a basic understanding of culturally diverse written texts.

#2:  Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

#3   Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts 
110.5.6D:  Self-select independent-level reading. 
110.5.7A:  Read from classic and contemporary works.  
*110.5.7B:  Read from a variety of genres for pleasure and to acquire information from both print and electronic sources.
110.5.7C:  Read to accomplish various purposes both assigned and self-selected.
110.5.11B:  Distinguish fiction from nonfiction, including fact and fantasy. 110.5.11C:  Recognize the distinguishing features of familiar genres, including stories, poems and informational texts. 
110.5.11F:  Understand literary forms by recognizing and distinguishing among such types of text as stories, poems, myths, fables, tall tales, limericks, plays, biographies, and autobiographies.

 

Social Studies 
113.5.13B:  Retell the heroic deeds of characters from American folktales and legends.                                                                         

3.B.4

Read or listen to and respond to a variety of literary forms such as fiction, poetry, myths, fables, tall tales, folktales, plays, informational books, biographies and autobiographies.

Lesson:
Resources-Web:
Resources-Other

TAKS Reading

#1  Demonstrate a basic understanding of culturally diverse written texts.

#2  Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

#3   Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts
110.5.6D:  Self-select independent-level reading.
110.5.7A:  Read from classic and contemporary works.
*110.5.7B:  Read from a variety of genres for pleasure and to acquire information from both print and electronic sources.
110.5.7C:  Read to accomplish various purposes both assigned and self-selected.
110.5.11B:  Distinguish fiction from nonfiction, including fact and fantasy.
*110.5.11C:  Recognize the distinguishing features of familiar genres, including stories, poems and informational texts. 
110.5.11F:  Understand literary forms by recognizing and distinguishing among such types of text as stories, poems, myths, fables, tall tales, limericks, plays, biographies, and autobiographies.

 

Social Studies 
113.5.13B:  Retell the heroic deeds of characters from American folktales and legends.                                                                         

3.B.5

Identify and read award winning books such as Bluebonnet, Newbery, Caldecott and Coretta Scott King award books and recognizes the significance of these awards

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#1  Demonstrate a basic understanding of culturally diverse written texts.

#2  Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts  
110.5.
7A:  Read classic and contemporary works.

3.B.6

Understand literary terms such as author, illustrator, fact, fantasy, fiction and nonfiction.

Lesson:
Resources-Web:
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TAKS Reading

#3   Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts 
110.5.11B:  Distinguish fiction from nonfiction, including fact and fantasy.
110.5.11E:  Identify literary terms such as title, author, illustrator, playwright, theater, stage, act, dialogue, and scene.

3.B.7

Distinguish the role of the author from the illustrator and recognize the style of various authors and illustrators.

Lesson:
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Language Arts   
110.5.
11F: Understand and identify simple literary terms such as title, author, illustrator, across a variety of literary forms (texts).

3.B.8

Identify different versions of stories

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#2   Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

#3   Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts  
110.5.
7A:  Read classic and contemporary works.  
110.5.9G:  Identify similarities and differences across texts such as in topics, characters and problems. 
110.5.11D:  Compare communication in different forms such as contrasting a dramatic performance with a print version of the same story.    

3.B.9

Participate in various reading incentive programs.

Lesson:
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Language Arts   
110.5.6A:  Read regularly in independent-level materials. 
110.5.6B:  Read regularly in instructional-level materials that are challenging but manageable. 
110.4.6D:  Self-select independent-level reading by drawing on personal interests, by relying on knowledge of authors and different types of texts, and/or by estimating text difficulty.
110.4.7C:  Read to accomplish various purposes both assigned and self-selected.

3.B.10

Distinguish between reality and fantasy.

Lesson:
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Language Arts 
110.5.11B:  Distinguish fiction from nonfiction, including fact and fantasy.

 

3.B.11

Use a variety of comprehension strategies to assist reading and understanding.

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#2   Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

#3   Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts   
110.5.9D:  Monitor his/her own comprehension and acts purposefully when comprehension breaks down using such strategies as rereading, searching for clues, and asking for help.  
110.5.12J:  Draw conclusions from information gathered.                                                  

3.B.12

Understand simple story structure, including character, plot, setting, storyline, and conflict.

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#2   Apply knowledge of literary elements to understand culturally diverse written texts.

#3   Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts   
*110.5.9.C
:  Retell or act out the order of important events in stories.
*110.5.
11H: Analyze characters, including their traits, relationships and changes.  
*110.5.11I:  Identify the importance of the setting to a story’s meaning. 
*110.5.11J:  Recognize the story problems or plot.                                             

Social Studies 
113.5.16B:  Sequence and categorize information. 

3.B.13

Develop vocabulary through listening and reading.

Lesson:
Resources-Web:
Resources-Other

 

Language Arts   
110.5.8A:  Develop vocabulary by listening to and discussing both familiar and conceptually challenging selections read aloud.  
110.5.8B:  Develop vocabulary through reading.


 

C.  Research and Technology Application

 

The student is expected to:

 

The student will:

The student is expected to:

3.C.1

Communicate effectively one-to-one and in group situations.

Lesson:
Resources-Web:
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Language Arts  
110.5.2A:  Connect experiences and ideas with those of others through speaking and listening.   
110.5.3A:  Choose and adapt spoken language appropriate to the audience, purpose, and occasion, including use of appropriate volume and rate.
110.5.3C: Ask and answer relevant questions and makes contributions in small or large group discussions. 
110.5.12A:  Identify relevant questions for inquiry such as “Why do birds build different kinds of nests?”     

                                                   
Social Studies 
113.5.17A:  Express ideas orally based on knowledge and experiences.

 

Technology Applications 
26.3.8A:  Use communication tools to participate in group projects.                                                   

3.C.2

Recognize that different parts of a book offer information. (back cover, front cover, spine, title page, table of contents).

 

Lesson:
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Language Arts 
110.5.12C:  Recognize and use parts of a book to locate information, including table of contents, chapter titles, guide words, and indices.

 

Social Studies 
113.5.16D: Use various part of a source, including the table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as keyword computer searches to locate information.

3.C.3

Understand basic electronic search strategies, including keyword, author, title, and subject searches.

Lesson:
Resources-Web:
Resources-Other

 

Social Studies 
113.5.16D:  Use various part of a source, including the table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as keyword computer searches to locate information.

 

Technology Applications 
126.3.2A :  Use a variety of input devices such as mouse, keyboard, disk drive, modem, voice/sound recorder, scanner, digital video, CD-ROM, or touch screen.
126.3.4A:  Apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword and Boolean search strategies.
126.3.4B:  Select appropriate strategies to navigate and access information and local area networks and wide area networks including the internet and intranet, for research and resource sharing.

3.C.4

Identify and define a specific problem or task for research, investigation or discussion

Lesson:
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Language Arts 
110.5.12A:  Identify relevant questions for inquiry.

 

Social Studies
113.5.18A:  Use a problem-solving process to identify a problem, gather information, consider options, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate the solution.

3.C.5

Generate ideas or relevant questions as a basis for inquiry/research.

Lesson:
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TAKS Writing

#1: Within a given context, produce an effective composition for a specific purpose.

Language Arts 
110.5.12A:  Identify relevant questions for inquiry.

 

Social Studies
113.5.17A:  Express ideas orally based on knowledge and experience.

3.C.6

Select and use appropriate print and non-print sources, such as dictionaries, nonfiction books, encyclopedias, experts, CD-ROMS, and internet resources.

Lesson:
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Language Arts 
*110.5.8C: 
Use resources and references such as beginners’ dictionaries, glossaries, available technology, and context to build word meanings and to confirm pronunciations of words. 
110.5.12D:  Use multiple sources, including print, such as an encyclopedia, technology, and experts, to locate information that addresses questions.  
110.5.12E:  I
nterpret and use graphic sources of information, including.   
110.5.12I:  Use compiled information and knowledge to raise additional, unanswered questions.

 

Social Studies 
113.5.16A:  Obtain information, including historical and geographic data about the community using a variety of print, oral visual and computer sources.
113.5.16C:  Interpret and create oral, visual and printed material by identifying main idea, cause and effect, and comparing and contrasting.
113.5.16E:  Interpret and create visuals including graphs, charts, tables, timelines, illustrations
and maps.
113.5.18A:  Use a problem-solving process to identify a problem, gather information, consider options, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate a solution.

 

Technology Applications
126.3.4A:  Apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword and Boolean search strategies.  
126.3.5A:  Acquire information including text, audio, video and graphics.

3.C.7

Develop skills in gathering, analyzing, interpreting, organizing and evaluating information to determine usefulness to problem solving.

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#4  Apply critical thinking skills to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts
*110.5.9H:  Produce summaries of text selections.
110.5.20C:  Take simple notes from relevant sources such as classroom guests, information books, and media sources.
110.5.20D:  Compile notes into outlines, reports, summaries, or other written efforts using available technology.

 

Social Studies
113.5.18A:  Use a problem-solving process to identify a problem, gather information, consider options, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate a solution.

 

Technology Applications
126.3.5A:  Acquire information including text, audio, video and graphics.

3.C.8

Obtain and interpret graphical information, including pictures, charts, graphs, and maps.

Lesson:
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TAKS Reading

#3  Use a variety of strategies to analyze culturally diverse written texts.

Language Arts 
110.5.12E:  Interpret and use graphic sources of information such as maps, charts, graphs, and diagrams.

 

Social Studies
113.5.16C:  Interpret oral, visual, and print material by identifying the main idea, predicting, and comparing and contrasting.

3.C.9

Summarize and organize information from multiple sources by taking notes, outlining ideas and making charts.

Lesson:
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Language Arts
110.5.12E:  Interpret and use graphic sources of information such as maps, charts, graphs, and diagrams.
110.5.12G:  Organize information in systematic ways, including notes, charts and labels.
110.5.12H:  Demonstrate learning through productions and displays such as oral and written reports, murals and dramatizations.

 

Social Studies
113.5.16E:  Interpret and create visuals including graphs, charts, tables, timelines, illustrations and maps.
113.5.18A:  Use a problem-solving process to identify a problem, gather information, consider options, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate a solution.

3.C.10

Demonstrate knowledge of copyright laws and acceptable use policies and comply with laws regarding use of technology in society, including following district and federal copyright laws.

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Technology Applications
126.3.3A:  Follow acceptable use policies when using computers.
126.3.3B:  Model respect of intellectual property by not illegally copying software or another individual’s electronic work.