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3rd grade math literature circle pdfs

Preview of Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans: If You Give A Pig A Pancake Unit

Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans: If You Give A Pig A Pancake Unit

Created by
Irene Hines
These easy, no prep substitute plans correlate with the book If You Give A Pig A Pancake by Laura Numeroff. This first, second and third grade unit is 100+ pages of ideas, discussion questions, activities, graphic organizers, worksheets and printables. If You Give A Sub A Plan: If You Give A Pig A Pancake Unit- Perfect For Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans: Reading, Writing, Math, Science and Social Studies All In One Unit!* "If You Give A Sub A Plan" series.... This unit has activities for
Preview of Sir Cumference Books Math Extension Lessons - Grades 2-4 - PRINTABLE

Sir Cumference Books Math Extension Lessons - Grades 2-4 - PRINTABLE

Created by
Math Geek Mama
This huge resource includes lessons, games and worksheets to use along with 9 of the Sir Cumference books by Cindy Neuschwander! Math concepts covered in this download:*Measurement of circles and rectangles*Adding, subtracting and rounding large numbers*Exploring 2D and 3D shapes*Calculating area and perimeter*Understanding Euler’s Law*Measuring and classifying angles*Graphing on a coordinate plane*Using and writing algebraic expressions*Analyzing bar graphs and pie charts*Using fractions to rep
Preview of Counting Money Practice Worksheet - Coins and Dollar Bills

Counting Money Practice Worksheet - Coins and Dollar Bills

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this math counting money worksheet with 11 problems to help my kids count dollars and coins. The amounts fall between $1-$3. This would be a good guided activity during small math groups. It could also be used for seatwork during math centers, homework, morning work, extra practice/remediation, or even a quiz! Check out all of my other money worksheets for the seasons/holidays and non-themed like this one! :)
Preview of Weight Sorting Worksheet - Ounces, Pounds or Tons?

Weight Sorting Worksheet - Ounces, Pounds or Tons?

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this sort for my students to practice determining if an object should be weighed using ounces, pounds or tons. Students simply read the words and decide if the item is light and should be measured in ounces, or heavier, and should be weighed in pounds. Really heavy things should be weighed in tons. They then cut, sort and record the words into the correct category. This can be used for morning work, whole group guided practice, small group work, independent practice or an assessment.
Preview of The First Thanksgiving - Booklet & Activities - Low Prep!

The First Thanksgiving - Booklet & Activities - Low Prep!

Happy Turkey Season! You'll love teaching your students about the first Thanksgiving with this Low Prep The First Thanksgiving Booklet and Activities! Every page is interactive! Students can color, reinforce sight words they are learning, and discover why the Pilgrim's celebrated the first Thanksgiving. Included in this product is also a math activity, Thanksgiving word search, and a writing activity where students can express what they are thankful for.This can be used from kindergarten to 3rd
Preview of Weight / Mass Sorting Worksheet - Grams and Kilograms

Weight / Mass Sorting Worksheet - Grams and Kilograms

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this sort for my students to practice determining if an object should be weighed using grams or kilograms. Students simply read the words and decide if the item is light and should be measured in grams, or heavier, and should be weighed in kilograms. They then cut, sort and record the words into the correct category. This can be used for morning work, whole group guided practice, small group work, independent practice or an assessment. Also check out all of my other Math - Measurem
Preview of Counting on Katherine by Becker 25 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

Counting on Katherine by Becker 25 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

This picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician. This is a perfect book to share in your elementary classroom or school library. This resource includes 25 no prep activities that allow for customizing exactly what your students need and meeting all of your students at their levels. Katherine Johnson was a pioneer of her time. Her work for NASA in the Mercury and Apollo missions was instrumental in the safe flights and returns of our astronaut
Preview of The Day the Crayons Quit - Book Companion w/ ELA and Math Activities

The Day the Crayons Quit - Book Companion w/ ELA and Math Activities

Created by
Brandy McCormack
This packet has activities for ELA & Math to go perfectly with the adorable story "The Day the Crayons Quit." These activities can be completed in a whole group, small group or independent setting. There are interactive journal and whole sheet pages included. The ELA activities include: A before reading writing and craft activity to get them thinking about different colors. There are several activities for point of view, response writing, comparing & contrasting, and point of view lett
Preview of Place Value (Fast Food and Project Based Learning)

Place Value (Fast Food and Project Based Learning)

There are two different levels in this packet. The materials with calories in food go up to the hundreds place. The materials with the number of restaurants in the United States go up to the ten thousands place. Both levels have all the same activities. *Activity #1: Writing the number of calories or restaurants in the USA in expanded or word form. *Activity #2: A scoot game where students will add two numbers and then write the sum in expanded or word form. Some of these cards also as
Preview of Philosophy Questions Kit Printable - 78 Question Cards with Discussion Guide

Philosophy Questions Kit Printable - 78 Question Cards with Discussion Guide

Created by
Clever Chameleon
Philosophy Questions Printable Kit : Suitable for Kindergarten to Fifth Grade These printable Philosophy Question Cards will provide teachers with ideas to facilitate whole class or small group philosophy discussion sessions. The kit includes: -A full list of the seventy-eight philosophical questions -A poster titled ‘A Guide For Philosophical Discussion’ -Seventy Eight Philosophical Question Cards (Two large cards per Landscape Letter/A4 size page) Philosophical inquiry offers students the o
Preview of Listening and Following Directions - Math

Listening and Following Directions - Math

This product is filled with worksheets that promote building listening skills and following directions. These worksheets are for whole group, small group, or independent. Depending on the students level of independence, it can be for independent or teacher prompted instruction. These are great self-explanatory sheets that are good to leave for substitutes. This is the MATH Edition.This product is also available as part of a discounted bundle in my store: Listening and Following Directions BUNDL
Preview of Role Cards for Cooperative Group Work

Role Cards for Cooperative Group Work

This bundle contains 28 roles with two versions each for a total of 54 mix-and-match cooperative group cards. 26 of the cards have a title, a role description, and cute monster graphic. The other 26 cards have the same roles, with only the title for older students. Two of the cards are blank for you to customize. I created these cards to use in my own 2nd grade class, as I find the students benefit from having a reminder of their role. It is useful to have extra role cards for when you have a
Preview of Pi Day Crown

Pi Day Crown

Pi Day Activity for Elementary, Middle or High school! Yes, the big kids love crowns too! Celebrate in style with this fun Pi Crown. This crown is part of a bundle: Click here for Pi Day Elementary Click here for Pi Day Middle or High Packet includes: Two Pi Crowns (Elementary and Middle/High) ★RHYME TIME Week Graphing Goldfish ★RHYME TIME Addition Color by Number ★RHYME TIME Multiplication Color by Number ★RHYME TIME Equivalent Fractions Color by Number ★RHYME TIME Emergent Reade
Preview of Small Group Toolkit | Teacher Resource | Data Collecting

Small Group Toolkit | Teacher Resource | Data Collecting

Small group toolkit for all grades to change the way you plan for small groups, make it easier, more organized, and consolidate your data collection!There are so many fabulous resources in this small group kit! Planning and executing small group instruction can be incredibly stressful for teachers. It adds another layer of responsibility and planning, and let’s face it, we do a lot of work! This resource takes ALL of the planning and organization to another level, and makes it SO much easier fo
Preview of GOOGLE RESOURCE Bundle - EVERY Google Resource in my Store - Distance Learning

GOOGLE RESOURCE Bundle - EVERY Google Resource in my Store - Distance Learning

If you teach grades 2-5 and use digital resources (either in the classroom or for distance learning), this will give you a huge variety of products to use.This is a growing bundle of EVERY GOOGLE RESOURCE that I have available in my store. As new resources are created, they will be added to this bundle and you will get them for free.These 89 resources cost $353.50 if purchased separately. Buying this bundle saves you 30%, the absolute cheapest way to get all of these products!Click the products
Preview of Cool Cat Groovy Buttons Activities Book Companion Bundle

Cool Cat Groovy Buttons Activities Book Companion Bundle

Created by
TEACHERSAVERS
Oh that crazy blue cat and his buttons that everyone knows by the name of Pete. This is the purr-fect book companion that has 61 pages of fantastic activities for numbers, literacy, science and more. • Groovy Catgrams Puzzles (customizable with 4 unique options for pieces to be colored/decorated) as well as full-color option pieces for puzzle completion. • Cat-tastic Fashion Laboratory with design/color, cut, solve and glue buttons to various garment options. • Feline Feelings Full-Color d
Preview of Peanut Butter and Jellyfish - Emergency Sub Packet!

Peanut Butter and Jellyfish - Emergency Sub Packet!

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
This is such a cute story! It was written by Jarrett J. Krosoczka, and it tells about a jellyfish and a seahorse who become friends with a "crabby" crab. This packet contains many activities for the children to complete:Language Arts*Vocabulary worksheet--students use context clues to figure out word meanings**ABC Order of famous sea creatures*Beginning, middle, and end worksheet complete the sentence and illustrate*Two sequencing cut-and-paste worksheets--one has six sentence strips and is on
Preview of Weather Unit Including Weather Tools Vocabulary Charts and Writing Activities

Weather Unit Including Weather Tools Vocabulary Charts and Writing Activities

Created by
Kelli C
Are you currently working on a weather unit in the primary grades and need some engaging weather worksheets and charts to accompany your learning? This amazing pack will motivate your students to want to learn more about the world and weather around them. In this no prep packet you will find weather charts, tools that meterologists use, real life pictures, writing pages, vocabulary and more. This resource is a well rounded unit that will simultaneously addresses many standards at once! WHAT I
Preview of Telling Time with QR Codes

Telling Time with QR Codes

Telling Time Time - Telling Time with QR Codes - Task Cards (Differentiated) This is a value packed differentiated set of 144 task cards. It includes all times in 5 minute increments (Common Core Aligned 2.MD.C.7). If you are teaching time to the hour, half hour, or quarter hour you can simply pull out the cards you need. The cards are labelled in a convenient way so they are easier to pull out. Cards 1-12: Time to the hour Cards 13-24 Time to the half hour Cards 25-48 Quarter to and qua
Preview of the LEAF THIEF  --  15 Ready-to-Go Worksheets!  Great for Sub!

the LEAF THIEF -- 15 Ready-to-Go Worksheets! Great for Sub!

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
This packet is based on the fun book by Alice Hemming and Nicola Slater called the LEAF THIEF.In this packet you will find:1. A beginning, middle, and ending worksheet2. A two-page story map3. A noun/verb/adjective cut-and-paste worksheet4. An ABC order worksheet with questions about syllables5. Two sequencing worksheets--one is printed on leaves for children who are better at cutting. The other one has the leaf printed in a rectangle. Students can just cut the rectangle out.6. A questio
Preview of Small Group Data & Planning Forms

Small Group Data & Planning Forms

Looking for a way to organize and plan for small groups? These PRINT & GO Small Group Data & Planning Forms are the perfect way to get your groups going and stay on track. This product includes 12 different data and planning forms that will allow you to collect data and make plans for students in each small group, take anecdotal notes, make observations during running records and small group lessons and make meaningful plans for centers in reading, writing, math or any subject area you’d
Preview of The Gingerbread Cowboy  --  Reading, Writing, Math, and More!  (Sub Day!)

The Gingerbread Cowboy -- Reading, Writing, Math, and More! (Sub Day!)

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
This is such a fun book! If you need to be out for a day (there is probably enough for two days!), simply choose the activities you would like for your class to complete. Make copies--get the book--and you're done!Included in this packet you will find:**Beginning, Middle, and End Worksheet**Setting, Character, Problem, Solution Activity**Comprehension Test (12 Questions)**Javelina Article**Questions to answer about the article on javelinas**Adverb Worksheet**Adjective Worksheet**Reflexive Pron
Preview of Costa's Levels of Questioning Wheel

Costa's Levels of Questioning Wheel

Created by
Team Marlow
These words and question stems will be sure to help students think deeper and ask better questions. -Simply print the ELA and Math window wheels on their own piece of card stock. Print the question stem circles back to back. Cut. And assemble with a paper fastener.
Preview of Counting Money Practice Worksheet

Counting Money Practice Worksheet

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this practice worksheet (11 problems) to give my students an additional opportunity to practice counting sets of coins under $2.00. I intend to use this worksheet as seatwork during math centers. It could also be used for morning work, remediation, small group instruction, independent practice following a mini-lesson, homework, assessment or even a quiz grade! I also have Christmas Counting and Snowman Counting for fun, holiday-themed money counting practice! Enjoy! :)
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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.