3rd grade: qualitative (dangerous, powerful, terrible, charming, etc.), comparatives (bigger, smaller, biggest, etc.)

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• grade
  • Phrases
    • 1st grade:
    • you got a bad grade on your report card
    • you got a bad grade on one assignment
    • 2nd-3rd grade: clumsy, pleasant, timid, curious, heavy, precious, tiny, dirty, hungry, strong, important,
  • Sentences
    • Despite the worries that come with starting a new grade, the third graders were excited to show off their knowledge.
    • 2nd grade: odors (flowery, stinky, musty, etc.), tastes (bitter, sour, sweet, tasty, etc.), sound (loud, quiet, faint, pleasant), depth (deep, shallow, flat, etc.), appearance (broken, beautiful, shiny, etc.)
    • 1st grade: Colors (pink, purple, blue, etc.), textures (bumpy, soft, smooth, etc.), shapes (round, square, circle, etc.), weather (sunny, rainy, cloudy, etc.), numbers (one, two, many, few, etc.), emotions (happy, sad, mad, etc.), sizes (big, small, tall, short, etc.).
    • Until the third grade year comes to an end, the students need to remain focused and not give up on their assignments.
    • After all the hard work, the students finally earned the grade they deserved.
• qualitative
• dangerous
  • Phrases
    • Predator -- animal on top of the food chain, dangerous
    • Dangerous -- something that is unsafe
  • Sentences
    • I'm feeling afraid about talking, so this must be a dangerous situation.
  • Paragraphs
    • The first item you’ll need is a saddle. This will allow you to ride the dragon as it flies through the air. Make sure not to forget your helmet. Training your dragon to spit fireballs can be very dangerous, so make sure you have a fire extinguisher nearby. Dragons are very intelligent so training them can be quite easy if the trust is there. They love food. each dragon is different though. They say that a dragons favorite food is the same as the person they’re bonded with. Grab your favorite food item, a helmet, some armor and head out to find your dragon.
    • Training a dragon is a very tricky task. The first thing that you’ll need is a dragon. Not just any dragon will do. The bond between the person and dragon must be strong. Dragons are dangerous creatures so if the bond is not strong it can result in harm. Once a bond is formed between person and dragon, the training can begin.
    • In 1920, a group of people known as colonists traveled to America by boat, known as the Mayflower. They arrived during winter with little to no food. There were no grocery stores and the people had to grow their own food and hunt. Only half of the people lived through the dangerous winter.
• powerful
  • Phrases
    • Fierce -- strong and powerful
• terrible
• charming
  • Phrases
    • charming in a childlike or naive way
• bigger
  • Phrases
    • making the size or importance of things bigger than they actually are
    • Making the size or importance of things bigger than they actually are
    • Brush your teeth and draw a bigger rectangle
    • big – bigger - biggest
  • Sentences
    • Circle the bigger window.
  • Paragraphs
    • True or False: An ostrich's eye is smaller than its brain. (False - An ostrich's eyes are bigger than their brain.)
    • The American scoffed. "I am a Wharton MBA and could help you. You should spend more time fishing and with the proceeds, buy a bigger boat. With the proceeds from the bigger boat, you could buy several boats. Eventually, you would have a fleet of fishing boats. Instead of selling your catch to a middleman, you would sell directly to the processor, eventually opening your own cannery. You would control the product, processing, and distribution. You would need to leave this small coastal fishing village and move to Mexico City, then LA, and eventually NYC where you will run your expanding enterprise." 
• smaller
  • Phrases
    • making the size or importance of things smaller than they actually are
    • Reduce -- make smaller or less
    • Making the size or importance of things smaller than they actually are
    • small – smaller - smallest
    • Draw a smaller rectangle inside the big rectangle and color it red
  • Paragraphs
    • Dinner: Sit down at the dinner table. Place the napkin in your lap. Look at the food on your plate. Use your fork and knife to cut the food into smaller pieces. Eat the food one piece at a time. Once you are finished, push your chair back from the table and thank the the person who cooked dinner. Take your plate and utensils to the sink or dishwasher.
    • True or False: An ostrich's eye is smaller than its brain. (False - An ostrich's eyes are bigger than their brain.)
• biggest
  • Phrases
    • big – bigger - biggest
  • Sentences
    • Put the medium-sized kettle first, then the biggest in the middle, and the smallest kettle last.
    • Show me the biggest piece of candy.