DLI 3rd grade guide

DLI Literacy Block 3rd Grade 85-100 minute Block 2024-25

Class Confguration Range of Time

Literacy Component

Standards and Tools for Focus of Instruction

Standards

Components

95% Phonics Core Program ● Phonological Awareness ● Phonics ● Spelling ● Decodable Passages

30minutes

Foundations

• Reading 3.R. 2-4

Wonders ●

Whole Group Cooperative

Speaking and Listening 3.SL. 1-3

Shared Read Anchor Text Paired Read Vocabulary

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Groups& Partners

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Reading 3.R. 4-14

Language, Reading& Writing

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40minutes

Wonders ● Reading and Writing Companion ● Extended Writing ● Grammar Lesson Bank ● Handwriting Wonders Leveled Readers 95% Phonics Lesson Library Early Literacy Software and/or Lessons

Writing Standards 3.W. 1-5

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● Scaffolding and skill building with front loading or reviewing

Skill Based Instruction

Small Groups

30 minutes**

*Handwriting embedded across writing and foundational skills ** School sites have discretion to adjust the minutes in small groups.