Public learning track
Functional and Social Correspondence and Notices
3rd Grade · Ela · Open Global English
6 lessons
Goal
Write formal and informal letters, thank-you notes, invitations, announcements, and public notices using proper formats, addressing, and courteous registers.
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Standards Covered
- OGE.4.W.4Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 4 / Grade 3 (Age 8) · Grade 3Compose functional and social correspondence, including formal and informal letters, thank-you notes, invitations, announcements, and notices with proper addressing, formatting, and courteous register.
- OGE.4.W.6Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 4 / Grade 3 (Age 8) · Grade 3Use digital tools, keyboarding skills, and publishing applications with adult guidance to produce, illustrate, format, collaborate on, and publish written and multimodal works for specific audiences.
Curriculum Framework
3rd Grade · Ela · Open Global English
1
7 lessons
Manuscript and Cursive Handwriting Fluency
Write legibly, fluently, and consistently in connected cursive script and clear manuscript across diverse writing tasks.
2
8 lessons
The Recursive Writing Process: Planning, Revising, and Editing
Navigate the recursive writing process purposefully from brainstorming and outlining through drafting, substantial revision, and editing.
3
8 lessons
Opinion Writing: Claims, Reasons, and Evidence
Write structured opinion essays that state a clear claim, group logical reasons with text evidence, use linking transitions, and provide strong conclusions.
4
8 lessons
Informational and Explanatory Writing Structures
Compose clear informational texts that introduce topics, group related ideas into structured paragraphs, develop concepts with facts and definitions, and synthesize conclusions.
5
8 lessons
Narrative Craft: Personal and Imaginative Stories
Write compelling personal narratives and imaginative fiction with rich settings, well-developed characters, natural temporal transitions, realistic dialogue, and satisfying endings.
6
6 lessons
Poetic Forms, Imagery, and Figurative Verse
Compose varied poetic forms using sensory imagery, figurative language, stanza structures, and expressive line breaks.
7
6 lessons
Functional and Social Correspondence and Notices
Write formal and informal letters, thank-you notes, invitations, announcements, and public notices using proper formats, addressing, and courteous registers.
8
6 lessons
Research Inquiry: Questions, Sources, and Notetaking
Conduct short guided research projects by formulating inquiry questions, gathering facts from primary and secondary print and digital sources, and categorizing notes.
9
6 lessons
Research Synthesis, Citation, and Presentation
Synthesize research findings by paraphrasing responsibly, compiling a basic works cited list, and presenting findings through written, oral, and visual formats.
10
6 lessons
Digital Publishing, Keyboarding, and Collaboration
Use word processing tools, keyboarding fluency, and collaborative applications with guidance to produce, format, illustrate, and publish written works.