Focus Skill- Author's Purpose
Focus Strategy- Text Structure and Format
Spelling-finger, pencil, huge, stage, police, giraffe, peculiar, scaly, force, creature, excite, space, unusual, range, strange, office, fence, price, badge, engine
Vocabulary- delicate, marine, creature, collapsed, curious, survived
You can practice these words and skills at http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/trophies/grade_3.html
Just click on the skill to practice and choose this week's story. Have fun!