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3rd grade math cultural activities for Google Apps

Preview of Chinese New Year 2024 - Digital Escape Room Activity - Lunar New Year 2024

Chinese New Year 2024 - Digital Escape Room Activity - Lunar New Year 2024

Chinese New Year 2024 is a holiday observed each year in China. Your students will love learning about this exciting celebration in this Chinese Lunar New Year Digital Escape Room. Teachers, you will love using technology to teach them about this holiday and other facts about Chinese culture!In the intro scenario, it is New Year's Eve, and Linh's parents have given her a red envelope filled with money. At the end of the celebration, she reaches into her pocket to open her envelope, and it isn't
Preview of Building Classroom Community:An Anti-Racist Approach to Establishing a Social...

Building Classroom Community:An Anti-Racist Approach to Establishing a Social...

Created by
Falicia O'Mard
Full Title: Building Classroom Community: An Anti-Racist Approach to Establishing a Social Justice Classroom“The only way to undo racism is to consistently identify and describe it—and then dismantle it.” - Ibram X. KendiWhen building classroom community, it is essential to establish routines and procedures. It is important to set the foundation for your classroom culture. Classroom culture can make or break your school year.This resource is intended to help you establish an anti-racist classroo
Preview of Iditarod Race- MEGA BUNDLE- Resources & Activities

Iditarod Race- MEGA BUNDLE- Resources & Activities

Created by
Anne Flores
I have collected a comprehensive collection of resources, activities, and read alouds intended to celebrate the Iditarod Race. These animated Google Slides are great for online, in-person class learning and/or communication. This is an awesome way to keep your audience engaged and allows students of all levels to access. Also a great resource to share with parents to encourage/engage students in reading at home. Currently there are over 40+ resources included, but you will continue to get acces
Preview of Christmas Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Activities Bundle  - Print and Digital Versions

Christmas Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Activities Bundle - Print and Digital Versions

Created by
Rick's Resources
Printable PDF and digital Google Slides™ versions included for distancing learning and homeschool. Keep kids productive and busy with these activities for the Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa. Students engage in meaningful and motivating math, language, and bingo activities. Perfect for parties, centers, small group, whole class. --- RESOURCE DETAILS ---What a great way to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa! This set has you covered for school or home with a digital Google Slides™ version as w
Preview of Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Escape Room

Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Escape Room

Created by
Easy Essentials
Recommended for: Grades 3-6. This escape room can be assigned individually or in groups of 2-4 students. Activity Time: 30-40 minutes playing time if students do not use calculators.STORY: Students must work to unlock each of the six puzzles to learn an important reason why the Indigenous Peoples' Day is celebrated. The Native Americans Sacagawea, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Geronimo, Pocahontas, and Red Cloud are featured in this resource. PUZZLE 1: Phone Puzzle. Students will use the phone key
Preview of Puzzles/Riddles/Brain Teasers Daily

Puzzles/Riddles/Brain Teasers Daily

Created by
Anne Flores
Grow your students’ problem solving and critical thinking skills with these Daily puzzlements for your students. It is a fantastic way to engage your students in collaboration and critical thinking.These animated Google Slides are great for online, in-person class learning and/or communication. This is an awesome way to keep your audience engaged and allows students of all levels to access. Also a great resource to share with parents to encourage/engage students in reading at home. This packet
Preview of Would You Rather? ¿Qué Prefieres? Game 100th Day of School in Spanish

Would You Rather? ¿Qué Prefieres? Game 100th Day of School in Spanish

Created by
Jules Paper Co
Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate the 100th Day of School? It is a fun day to introduce numbers and place value, in the hundreds place in Spanish! Introduce students to this fun day by playing this fun game of Would You Rather? Build vocabulary while creating a classroom filled with fun!
Preview of Biography Research Graphic Organizer | Womens History Month Research Template

Biography Research Graphic Organizer | Womens History Month Research Template

8 engaging, digital activities for New Years 2023, the Great Kindness Challenge, researching with biography templates, practicing self-love and mindfulness, sending digital Valentines, using Jamboard for morning meeting and Super Bowl predictions, and more!You'll save 35% by buying this BUNDLE! What products are included?1. New Year's Resolutions Class Activity Students set health, kindness, and school goals for the new year. Plus they cancomment on their friends' slides or present them in class
Preview of Memorial Day Escape Room

Memorial Day Escape Room

Created by
Easy Essentials
Students will learn about the history of Memorial Day to honor the many soldiers who gave their lives defending our freedom. Thank you. We will never forget. Recommended for: Grades 3-6. This escape room can be assigned individually or in groups of 2-4 students. Activity Time: 30-40 minutes playing time if students do not use calculators.STORY: Students must work to unlock each of the six rooms to reveal the reason we celebrate Memorial Day. ROOM 1: Phone Puzzle. Students will use the phone key
Preview of Would You Rather? Game 100th Day of School

Would You Rather? Game 100th Day of School

Created by
Jules Paper Co
Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate the 100th Day of School? It is a fun day to introduce numbers and place value, in the hundred place. Introduce students to this fun day by playing this fun game of Would You Rather? Build vocabulary while creating a classroom filled with fun!
Preview of Various exercises for kids: - Sciences - Account - Syntax -  Coloring - And puzz
Preview of The Patchwork Path: Shape Classification Introduction

The Patchwork Path: Shape Classification Introduction

This lesson is a great opener or introduction lesson for classifying 2-dimensional shapes and integrates literacy into mathematics. Students will review and discuss important vocabulary related to shapes including: perpendicular lines, parallel lines, acute angles, right angles, obtuse angles, and more. Students will read, "The Patchwork Path: A Quilt Map to Freedom" and then identify shapes, lines, and angles they see in the patches.At the end, students will have an opportunity to create their
Preview of Pre-Rounding Skills / Halfway Number Savanna INTERACTIVE GAME Google

Pre-Rounding Skills / Halfway Number Savanna INTERACTIVE GAME Google

This interactive, self-correcting game will motivate your students to learn math! Students practice the skills needed before rounding. They will identify the halfway number between 2 given tens or 2 given hundreds. They will also identify the 2 tens or 2 hundreds on either side of a given number. Don’t just teach a formula, but ensure they have conceptual understanding of what it means to round! As the play, they will be searching for the Cape buffalo. In addition to practicing pre-rounding
Preview of Winter Holidays Around the World Math Digital Escape Room 4th grade

Winter Holidays Around the World Math Digital Escape Room 4th grade

Students will enjoy learning about Winter Holidays around the World (Kwanzaa,Hanukkah, Christmas,Chinese New Year), while getting to practice the 4 basic operations (4th grade). This file includes a DIGITAL (google form) version and a printable version.
Preview of Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Benjamin O. Davis Jr.-Compare Fractions 4.NF.2

Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Benjamin O. Davis Jr.-Compare Fractions 4.NF.2

Black History Math Mystery Pixel Puzzles are completely digital activities that are great for review! Students will complete math problems while learning about an African American leader! As students type their answers into the spaces, an image will appear in the space to the right. When all answers are correct and complete, the answer to the mystery will be revealed!This resource is;InterdisciplinarySelf-gradingPaperlessInteractiveJust assign a copy to each of your students on Google Classroom,
Preview of Christmas activity pack for kids - Christmas Special

Christmas activity pack for kids - Christmas Special

Created by
Simply Fab Kids
Christmas Activity Pack special gift for your kid who love different types of activity like, Dot to Dot matching Coloring Find the difference count the objects Maze.Your kid will loved it.
Preview of Juneteenth- A Interactive Google Slide

Juneteenth- A Interactive Google Slide

A NO PREP DIGITAL LESSON that will engage students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.   This interactive lesson will  introduce or review the celebration of Juneteenth. Students will read a brief explanation of Juneteen and why it is celebrated. Students will learn about equality and have the opportunity to drag and drop some math equations that review basic skills. Students will create a personal flag, unscramble important Juneteenth vocabulary, and will have two open-ended questions to demonstrate t
Preview of DIGITAL: Cinco de Mayo "LARGE" Bundle for Grades 1-3 #TRASPRING50

DIGITAL: Cinco de Mayo "LARGE" Bundle for Grades 1-3 #TRASPRING50

There are 32 total slides relating to Cinco de Mayo in this bundle. This is a great bundle as you prepare to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your 1st-3rd grade classroom. Cinco de Mayo Files Included Are:Cover PageCinco de Mayo VideoImportant TermsComprehension Passage & Quiz Spelling ListABC SortMaking WordsSentence FixersFun Facts about Cinco de MayoTrue or FalseFact or OpinionCinco de Mayo FindMath: Tens & Ones & ClocksMath: Tens & OnesMath: Ten More & Ten LessMath: Numbers a
Preview of Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Misty Copeland - Equivalent Fractions 4.NF.1

Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Misty Copeland - Equivalent Fractions 4.NF.1

Black History Math Mystery Pixel Puzzles are completely digital activities that are great for review! Students will complete math problems while learning about an African American leader! As students type their answers into the spaces, an image will appear in the space to the right. When all answers are correct and complete, the answer to the mystery will be revealed!This resource is;InterdisciplinarySelf-gradingPaperlessInteractiveJust assign a copy to each of your students on Google Classroom,
Preview of Kwanzaa Digital Escape Room

Kwanzaa Digital Escape Room

Created by
Easy Essentials
Recommended for: Grades 3-6. This escape room can be assigned individually or in groups of 2-4 students. Activity Time: 30-40 minutes playing time if students do not use calculators.STORY: The history of Kwanzaa is explained in this resource. Students must work to unlock each of the six puzzles to learn an important reason why Kwanzaa is celebrated.PUZZLE 1: Phone Puzzle. Students will use the phone key to complete 7 math problems to reveal the coded Kwanzaa message. PUZZLE 2: Clock Puzzle. Stud
Preview of Tongan Language Week Bundle - Reading, Maths, Art and Writing

Tongan Language Week Bundle - Reading, Maths, Art and Writing

Created by
Natalie Doolan
This is a bundle based around the Tongan text “Ngatu: Keeping the Tradition Alive” from School Journal, level 2, June 2018.ReadingThis resource includes a digital version of the text including comprehension questions (literal and inferential) on each page.MathsThe maths section of this bundle is based around geometry and transformations. It teaches reflection, rotation and translation and looks at traditional patterns and how they've been made. The students get the chance to create their own nga
Preview of [Pre-K - 5] Halloween + Día de los Muertos Bundle - Math and Discussion Lessons

[Pre-K - 5] Halloween + Día de los Muertos Bundle - Math and Discussion Lessons

Created by
The Thrive Jar
Let's Talk About Día de los Muertos: A Discussion LessonStudents will watch Disney's Coco and a special interview with Teacher Montse to learn about Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).Lesson includes:Beautifully designed materials, available in color, black and whiteVideo LessonsFlash CardsDiscussion Lesson: Engaging discussion questions and tips on how to build trust and connection in your classroom communityDiscussion WorksheetsFlexible to meet your classroom needs: Suggestions on how to rea
Preview of Winter Games 2022 Bundle (Digital and PDF Printable)

Winter Games 2022 Bundle (Digital and PDF Printable)

This is it! Everything you need to engage your students in this year's Winter Games! This product is perfect for students in grades 3-6.**Please Note....the words "Olympic" and "Olympics" are trademarked by the International Olympic Committee. For this reason, this product uses the word "Winter Games" instead.**If you are looking for something for younger students, I also have this product available in my store: Winter Games 2022 K-2Both PDF Printable and Google Slides Versions included as we
Preview of HBCU File Folder project

HBCU File Folder project

Created by
allthingsALEXIS
It is never too soon for our children to start thinking about the college he or she plans to attend once they have graduated from high school. For this project, students will be researching Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCU). This HBCU File Folder Project is a game changer as it allows students to share their interests in careers, determine their life goals, and create a self map into accomplishing each dream. With this project, students are covering technology, writing, and math s
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Importance of learning math skills in 3rd grade

It's no secret that mathematics is a foundational subject for students to learn. Since it forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's essential that kids develop strong math skills from a young age as it makes them more likely to succeed in other courses in the future.

Benefits of learning 3rd grade math

Learning math in 3rd grade has many benefits. It helps students:

  • Begin to develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
  • Grow their understanding of numbers and basic operations
  • Understand how math is used in real-life situations

By ensuring that children have a solid foundation, teachers can help set them up for future success

The key concepts for 3rd grade math

Third grade math is an essential component of a child's education, as students will build upon these concepts and skills in subsequent grades. Third grade math covers a wide range of topics, from basic arithmetic to more complex concepts like fractions.

Addition and Subtraction

In 3rd grade, children are expected to build upon and practice the knowledge they learned in the 1st and 2nd grades about addition and subtraction. As 3rd graders, they'll focus on learning how to add and subtract two and three digit numbers.

Multiplication and Division

In 3rd grade, students will start to learn how to multiply and divide numbers up to 100, and begin to learn about the relationship between multiplication and division.

Fractions

Children in 3rd grade will also learn about fractions including how to compare, order, and add and subtract fractions with like denominators.

Geometry

In 3rd grade, students will learn about two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, and be taught how to solve for a shape's perimeter, area, and/or volume. They'll also learn to identify lines of symmetry in shapes and understand basic transformations like reflection and rotation.

Measurement and Data

Measurement and data are another key concept students will explore in 3rd grade. They'll learn to measure the length, weight, and volume of objects using inches, pounds, and gallons. They'll also learn to interpret and create basic graphs and charts.

Common challenges students face in 3rd grade math

This grade can be challenging for some students. Common challenges include:

  • Difficulty understanding basic math facts
  • Trouble with memorizing multiplication tables
  • Difficulty with word problems
  • Lack of confidence in math abilities

How to find 3rd grade math resources

Educators can save time preparing math lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "3rd grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find print and digital materials that've been proven to work in classrooms around the country. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

Frequently asked questions

What types of math resources are available on TPT?

There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets and resources can be found on topics like: addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, place value, geometry, measurement, fractions, and much more.

What are some good resources for practicing 3rd grade math?

Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources for practicing 3rd grade math.

Why is 3rd grade math important?

Math in 3rd is important because students learn the foundational knowledge they need for future academic success. Additionally, they'll learn the key concepts and skills that are necessary for solving more complex math problems in the future.

What are some common challenges in 3rd grade math?

Common challenges in 3rd grade math include difficulty with basic math facts, struggles with word problems, trouble with memorization, and lack of confidence in math abilities.

How can teachers effectively teach 3rd grade math?

Teachers can effectively teach 3rd graders by providing plenty of opportunities for practice, encouraging student collaboration, making teaching math fun and engaging, and providing regular feedback and recognition.

What are some key concepts taught in 3rd grade math?

Some key concepts taught to 3rd grade students include multiplication and division, fractions, geometry, measurement, and data.

How can I help my students overcome math anxiety?

You can help students overcome math anxiety by providing a supportive and positive environment, breaking down math concepts into manageable chunks, and using real-world examples.

What should I do if my child is struggling with a specific math concept?

If your child is struggling with a specific math concept, you can provide extra support and resources such as worksheets, tutoring, or online educational tools.

Sometimes, visual aids like charts, graphs, and manipulatives can help children understand abstract concepts better. The use of visuals can help explain math concepts to kids and better engage them in their learning.

How can I make math fun for students?

Children learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If a child in your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies.