Common Core Standards

Grade 3

Writing W.3.3.C

The Standard

Use temporal words and phrases to signal event order.

It sounds like this standard is getting all Matrix-y, but it's not. Those "temporal" words help clarify the order of action. It's important to know what happens first, second, third, and onwards.

Aligned Resources

More standards from Grade 3 - Writing

W.3.3.A
W.3.3.D

W.3.3.B

W.3.3.C

If I'd had to teach to the Common Core, I would have used Shmoop, too.

Aristotle

The observed gravitational effect between Common Core activities results from their warping of Shmooptime.