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3.L.V.2Word Analysis Skills

Acquire and apply word analysis skills to determine the meanings of words and to communicate with precision in a variety of settings.

Appears in: English Language Arts, Grade 3

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Expectations

  • 3.L.V.2.a

    Deconstruct words using common roots, root words, and affixes to determine meaning. (I)

  • 3.L.V.2.b

    Identify affixes associated with specific parts of speech (e.g., ly is commonly used with adverbs) to aid comprehension. (I)

  • 3.L.V.2.c

    Construct words using common roots, root words, and affixes. (C)

  • 3.L.V.2.d

    This progression begins in 6th grade.

Georgia Milestones coverage

  • English Language Arts Grade 3 (EOG) · Language — Constructing Texts

    Vocabulary Students engage in a wide range of written and spoken activities during which they expand and deepen their vocabularies, build word analysis skillsets (morphology), and determine or clarify the meanings of words and phrases.

    about 20% of the test · 12 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.

  • English Language Arts Grade 3 (EOG) · Language — Interpreting Texts

    Vocabulary Students engage in a wide range of written and spoken activities during which they expand and deepen their vocabularies, build word analysis skillsets (morphology), and determine or clarify the meanings of words and phrases.

    about 10% of the test · 6 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.

What mastery looks like

Georgia's Achievement Level Descriptors. The levels are cumulative: each includes the ones before it. Proficient is on grade level.

Developing
Deconstruct word(s) to determine meaning when the tested common root, root word, or affix is below grade-level. Construct a word using a common root or root word and an affix.
Proficient
Deconstruct word(s) to determine meaning when the tested common root, root word, or affix is on grade-level. Identify grade-level affixes associated with specific parts of speech to aid comprehension. Construct words using common roots, root words, and affixes.

The same standard across grades

  1. Kindergarten · K.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Acquire and apply word analysis skills to deconstruct and construct words to make meaning.

  2. Grade 1 · 1.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Acquire and apply word analysis skills to deconstruct and construct words to make meaning.

  3. Grade 2 · 2.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Acquire and apply word analysis skills to deconstruct and construct words to make meaning.

  4. Grade 3 · 3.L.V.2 (this standard)

    Word Analysis Acquire and apply word analysis skills to determine the meanings of words and to communicate with precision in a variety of settings.

  5. Grade 4 · 4.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Acquire and apply word analysis skills to determine the meanings of words and to communicate with precision in a variety of settings.

  6. Grade 5 · 5.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Acquire and apply word analysis skills to determine the meanings of words and to communicate with precision in a variety of settings.

  7. Grade 6 · 6.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

  8. Grade 7 · 7.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

  9. Grade 8 · 8.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

  10. Grade 9 · 9.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

  11. Grade 10 · 10.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

  12. Grade 11 · 11.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

  13. Grade 12 · 12.L.V.2

    Word Analysis Use word knowledge and word analysis skills to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes.

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.

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