Matrix Template

A1. Elementary Grade Level: 3rd Grade

A3. MATH Standard: Develop an understanding of fractions (i.e., denominators 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10) as numbers. A3. SCIENCE Standard:

Analyze and interpret data from observations, measurements, or investigations to understand patterns and meanings. A3. LANGUAGE ARTS Standard: 9.2

Explain how the authors choice of words, illustrations, and conventions combine to create mood, contribute to meaning, and emphasize aspects of a character or setting. A3. SOCIAL STUDIES Standard:

Investigate the cultural characteristics of places and regions around the world. This indicator prompts students to inquire about how geography influences cultural characteristics around the world. Culture may be expressed by...