Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts › Choose Words and Phrases for Effect: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.3.A
Billy didn’t get his way, so he slammed his fist on the table. Billy slammed his fist on the table because he was what?
Taylor was about to start a new game, so she was jumping up and down. Taylor was jumping up and down due to what?
Sarah patted her friend Brooke on the back after Brooke’s pet fish died. Sarah patted Brooke on the back to show what?
Will’s birthday party was the next morning. The night before, Bill tossed and turned all night. Will tossed and turned because he was what?
Riley started a new school year at a new school with no friends. The entire drive to school her hands were shaking. Riley’s hands were shaking because she was what?
After a fight with her sister, Anna slammed the door shut. She slammed the door due to what?
Joshua’s mom scolded him when he broke the rules, so Joshua slowly walked to his room with his head down. Joshua slowly walked to his room with his head down because he was what?
Landon could not remember when his brother’s birthday was, so he hung his head. Landon hung his head because he was what?
Aidan got an answer correct on a test, so he threw his arms up in the air. Aidan threw his arms up in the air because he was what?
To celebrate her birthday, Susan skipped around the room. She skipped around the room because she was what?