Using RL.3.4 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral language.

Using L.3.3 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students demonstrate an understanding of how to change their language if writing or speaking depending on the audience.

Using RI.3.4 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.