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3rd grade Back to School math literature circles

Preview of Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers: Main Idea Theme

Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers: Main Idea Theme

Created by
Kelly Benefield
Help support reading comprehension and discover all the graphic organizers you need with 240 reading response graphic organizers for fiction and nonfiction. You and your students will love these easy-prep and easy-to-use graphic organizers for fiction and nonfiction filled with graphic organizers for story elements, main idea, theme, compare and contrast, and more.This resource is filled with a variety of graphic organizers that are designed to be used with any book or text. The unique designs a
Preview of Junie B. Jones Novel Study for ANY book PLUS Flip Books

Junie B. Jones Novel Study for ANY book PLUS Flip Books

Created by
BookishViolet
For ANY Junie B. Jones book: This bundle includes a novel study BURSTING with pages you can use for any of Junie B.'s adventures AND an option filled flip book packet that can also be used for any book. The vocabulary, comprehension and extension materials included apply to Junie's kindergarten as well as first grade adventures. There is a bundle of all Junie B. Jones books listed here. Less than $1.00 per book unit! This packet includes differentiated options for a variety of abilities a
Preview of Bitmoji Bookmarks

Bitmoji Bookmarks

These adorable and relatable bookmarks are sure to make your kids smile! Use them as gifts, prizes in your class store, or classroom behavior incentives! A How To Use Guide is included in the resource to help you with making and inserting your Bitmoji Avatar into the editable bookmark template! *NO Bitmojis ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE. This is meant to be personalized with any image of your choice!FIle is an editable PowerPont File_______________________________________________________________
Preview of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Book: Speech & Language No Print Digital

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Book: Speech & Language No Print Digital

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Book: Speech and Language Activities. This download includes a book companion Interactive No-Print PDF and Print Option. For distance learning and teletherapy. You might also be interested in my Old Lady BOOM cards! The perfect interactive companion! Check them out here. This 37-page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are also appropriate for literacy centers and whole class activities. Printable: Retelling: Cut out the o
Preview of Solar Eclipse 2024, Writing, Reading, Crafts, Research, Vocabulary, & Class Book

Solar Eclipse 2024, Writing, Reading, Crafts, Research, Vocabulary, & Class Book

Study the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this unit full of exciting activities, research guides, page topper crafts, writing prompts, adorable crafts, class books, party ideas, editable parent letters, and so much more! This resource was designed for 3rd - 6th graders to celebrate and study Solar Eclipses. This is the perfect resource for a variety of grade levels! ***THIS is an updated version as requested by my followers for 3rd - 5th graders. I designed this resource with 3rd - 5th grade in mind - t
Preview of Accountable Talk Posters | Academic Language Sentence Stems

Accountable Talk Posters | Academic Language Sentence Stems

Looking for a way to support your student's academic discourse? The Accountable Talk Posters for Academic Language Sentence Stems! This handy set gives students everything they need to participate in deep partner and class discussions through academic discourse with sentence stems.The Accountable Talk Classroom Posters are perfect for ALL students, including English Language Learners, with the use of academic language sentence stems. With clear and concise visuals, these posters provide an excel
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 Literature Circle Roles - Detective Themed

Literature Circle Roles - Detective Themed

Your students will love literature circles with this detective theme. This product includes: The following 5 detective themed literature circle roles: 1. Word Detective 2. Sketch Artist 3. Text Detective 4. Debriefer 5. Dispatcher * Getting started directions *Job description posters and recording forms *Accountable Talk Magnifying glass *Badges for students to wear
Preview of Squiggle Stories, Squiggle Book Creative Writing Activities

Squiggle Stories, Squiggle Book Creative Writing Activities

Using a squiggle book during writing instruction can help spark or develop creativity in your students. It is AMAZING to see what their minds visualize and they create using just a squiggle on a page.These are also great to leave for a sub!What's Included:30 Different Squiggles3 Different Types of LinesFull pages of Lines (to extend their writing)Choices of CoversBook Format & Individual Page FormatPlease always view any available photos/preview before purchasing.____________________________
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 Judy Moody was in a Mood Literature Study

Judy Moody was in a Mood Literature Study

Judy Moody was in a Mood is a great literature study to start of 3rd Grade! Included in this 22-page print-and-go packet: chapter title connections chapter reflection questions character traits short non-fiction on Elizabeth Blackwell cause & effect . . . and much more! Check out these other Judy Moody Literature Studies! Judy Moode Declares Independence Judy Moody Saves the World
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 The Best School Year Ever Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

The Best School Year Ever Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

This novel study for The Best School Year Ever, by Barbara Robinson, contains 109 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and point of view.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are i
Preview of A to Z Mysteries Novel Study Unit *Any Book*

A to Z Mysteries Novel Study Unit *Any Book*

Created by
BookishViolet
This is a mighty nifty 40+ page A to Z Mysteries novel unit of study. These materials apply to any and all of the A to Z books and include a wide variety of comprehension questions, story analysis activities and vocabulary printables. There are generic Chapter Review or Book review question and activity pages. These pages can be applied to any of the A to Z Mystery books. **If you are looking for specific questions about specific A to Z titles, please purchase one of my title specific/book sp
Preview of "I can follow the rules" Classroom Rules Book

"I can follow the rules" Classroom Rules Book

This is a great resource for Back to School, the first week of school, and even throughout the school year to help teach and encourage classroom and school rules. The pages are easy to mix and match (I use just 5 of the pages that go along with our classroom rules), and the books are easy to assemble and put together! What's included: 29 total pages: -1 Book Cover -14 Color pages each with a different rule -14 Black and White pages each with a different rule The 14 rules included in this book
Preview of Book Clubs Bundle For Non-fiction and Fiction

Book Clubs Bundle For Non-fiction and Fiction

You will love the easy prep and materials included in this pack to use during your Book Clubs or Literature Circles! Teachers have LOVED using the discussion cards to help guide their student's discussions of the books they are reading. Feel free to read through the comments below to see what others have thought about this pack.Book Club Discussion Task Cards ~ 60 Illustrated Book Discussion Cards & Book Club Response Sheets/JournalBook Clubs are a GREAT way to extend your student's learnin
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 Magic Tree House Unit for ANY Book PLUS Flip Books

Magic Tree House Unit for ANY Book PLUS Flip Books

Created by
BookishViolet
Looking for a FUN way to teach a Magic Tree House novel? This is a bundled pack of A) a novel study unit for ANY Magic Tree House title and B) a set of differentiated flip books that can be used in so many ways. Students can use them to take notes during reading or to present their learning after reading. Mount them on a sheet of green paper and they're ready to hang in the hall or on an interactive bulletin board. Included are: 1. A simple horizontal version of a flip book with room to writ
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 Back to School | Frindle Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources (Book Club Format)

Back to School | Frindle Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources (Book Club Format)

Created by
BookPagez
Use Frindle to Teach Readers About Main Idea and Supporting DetailsThis Book Club Bundle for Frindle is an excellent choice for 4th grade readers who are ready to begin using more sophisticated comprehension strategies. This package includes a Common Core aligned lesson plan and resources designed to support small group reading instruction that focuses on the Main Idea and Supporting Details. Here's What You'll Get:- Interactive Lesson Plan for 6 Book Club Meetings Focusing on Main Idea and
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 Literacy Center Rotation Cards | TROPIC PARADISE | Editable

Literacy Center Rotation Cards | TROPIC PARADISE | Editable

Created by
Samantha Snow
*This set is compatible with my TROPIC PARADISE DECOR! **Also available in bright colors! Grab the BRIGHT COLOR VERSION HEREUse these beautiful Literacy Center Cards to rotate your literacy groups all year long! These cards include clip art! I love to use them in a pocket chart! Choose from color background or white background! ---> I ordered the pocket chart from Amazon. CLICK HERE for the affiliate link!INCLUDED IN THIS DOWNLOAD:-18 Ready to Print Literacy Cards with color or white backgrou
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
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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.