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Grade 3 English - Reporting a Topic, Story and Experience
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Third graders may have discussions and conversations with friends, but they also need to practice reporting a topic or text aloud. They may want to recount an experience or tell a story to the class. With practice, students will learn to include important facts and details. Speaking in a clear voice and at an appropriate pace will help improve their speaking skills.

Grade 3 English - Reporting a Topic, Story and Experience
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10 Questions

1. Read the example below.

Last year, my mom bought a lottery ticket. She scratched the card. She won lots of money.

What is missing from this experience that was recounted?
2. How should you speak when giving a report or telling a story?
3. What should you include if you are reporting a topic?
4. Read the example below.

The heart is an organ in the body. It pumps the blood. The blood then moves throughout the body.

How should this be changed to make it more descriptive about the heart?
5. Read the example below.

Once upon a time, there was a girl. She was a princess. She had lots of money. She was beautiful.

What is missing from this story?
6. What should you include if you are telling a story?
7. How long should it take to tell a story from memory?
8. Read the example below.

People wear different clothes depending on the climate. People in hot climates wear shorts and shirts. People in cold climates wear sweaters and coats. This will protect them from the snow.

What is missing from the report of this topic?
9. What should you include if you are recounting an experience?
10. You write a report that is two paragraphs long. How long should it take you to present the report aloud?