Third Grade

Third Grade

Math:

Skip count by whole numbers, Compare and order numbers, Identify place value, Identify ordinal position to twentieth, Identify and complete patterns
Solve routine and nonroutine problems, Master all basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts, Add/subtract multidigit numbers
Multiply a multidigit number by a single digit number, Divide by single digit divisors, Add positive and negative numbers, Picture, name, and order fractions
Add and subtract fractions with common denominators, Measure to the nearest quarter inch, millimeter, foot, and yard
Identify the volume of standard containers, Compare and measure mass, Measure perimeter and area, Tell time to the minute
Determine elapsed time, Count money, Make change for a dollar, Identify angles, Identify lines of symmetry, Identify function rules
Graph ordered pairs on a coordinate graph, Tally, Write addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division fact families
Write story problems for addition/subtraction number sentences
Create, read, and write observations from real graphs, pictographs, bar graphs, Venn diagrams, and line graphs

Handwriting

Getting Ready to Write, Writing to Help Me Think, Writing Notes and Letters, Writing Stories and Poems, Writing to Describe

History

Using Maps and Social Studies Tools, Studying One Community
Learning about Cities and Smaller Communities
Farm Products for Our Communities
Resources for Our Communities
Connecting Our Communities
Citizenship
Our Nation Celebrates Its Past

Science

Plant Growth, How Animals Grow and Change, Living Things Needs Each Other, How People Affect Plants and Animals
Properties of Matter, Work and Machines, Forms of Energy, Sounds, Rocks and Soil, Changes in the Earth
Clouds and Storms, The Sun, Moon, and Planets, The Body's Support, Your Body's Health Needs

Spelling

Short Vowel Sounds, Double Letters, Verbs, Consonant Clusters, More Letters than Sounds, Plurals
The Sound j, The Sound k, The Sound s, Verbs that End with e, The Vowel Sound a, The Vowel Sound e
The Vowel Sound I, The Vowel Sound o, Compound Words, Contractions
The Sounds o and or, The Sound ur, The Sound ar, Silent Letters, Words that End with y
The Sounds el and er, Homophones, The Sound oo, The Sounds ou and oi
Words with ou and ough, Syllable Patterns

 

3rd grade- Reading Celebrations and Fanfares


Passport stories, Porthole stories, Beauty stories, Milestone stories
Voyage stories, Landscape stories, Applause stories, Window stories
Literature for broadening experience and increasing appreciation
Comprehension for expanding understanding and evaluating ideas
Thinking for deeper understanding and more dynamic expression
Writing for effective communication and meaningful responses to literature
Speaking for active, confident expression of thoughts, understandings, and insights
Listening for learning to derive meaning from spoken language
Decoding for early, confident word identification
Vocabulary for word power to expand comprehension and refine expression
Language for understanding uses of language and connecting related processes
Study skills for using reading to learn