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Preview of 3rd Grade Test Prep | Carnival Room Transformation | DIGITAL

3rd Grade Test Prep | Carnival Room Transformation | DIGITAL

This product was a HUGE labor of love! It comes with everything you could ever possibly need to help you transform your classroom into an unforgettable test-prep experience for your students! Now DIGITAL!In 17 years of teaching, I have NEVER seen such dedicated, focused, unstressed students during the weeks leading up to a big test. A little planning and preparation on my part turned in to 8 days of the most intensely focused test prep I’ve ever seen and made all of the time I spent preparing
Preview of Native Americans, Native American Tribes Unit for Social Studies

Native Americans, Native American Tribes Unit for Social Studies

This Native Americans unit is filled with vocabulary, history, social studies, reading, and writing activities. This unit will teach your students about different Native American tribes, regions, tools, early homes, and traditions.Start the unit with two sheets on prior knowledge, which will activate their schema and what they're wanting to learn during this Native American unit. Then, you can choose to introduce the vocabulary cards at the beginning of the unit or throughout the unit when you g
Preview of Functional Life Skills Curriculum {Money: The Basics}

Functional Life Skills Curriculum {Money: The Basics}

Functional Life Skills Curriculum {Money: The Basics}What Are Life Skills? Life skills must be taught to students in special education to help them become independent and successful. Life skills instruction combines academic, daily living, occupational, and interpersonal skills to teach students how to live and work in the community. Trying to find time in our busy school day to fit in these lessons are really hard but we can try and practice them at school and home!Use this resource as part of
Preview of 3rd & 4th Grade Emergency Sub Plans: No Prep Substitute Lessons & Activities

3rd & 4th Grade Emergency Sub Plans: No Prep Substitute Lessons & Activities

These emergency sub plans for 3rd grade and 4th grade teachers contains 14 sets of emergency sub plans packed with print & use substitute friendly lesson plans that correspond with seasonal themes - perfect for your sub binder or those last-minute absences! Perfect for teachers who want to feel confident their prepared for the unexpected sick day or ready on the fly when a colleague has a sub and no sub plans prepared! This bundle of third and fourth grade emergency sub plans offers an all-
Preview of 3rd Grade Math Escape Room & Webscape Bundle - Printable & Digital Activities

3rd Grade Math Escape Room & Webscape Bundle - Printable & Digital Activities

Created by
MagiCore
➕ This 3rd grade math escape room bundle is packed with immersive printable and digital activities to keep math skills sharp. Students navigate their way through various scripted adventures while reviewing standard-based math skills.⚿ Students embark on various journeys like escaping a candy factory, catching a bandit, navigating their way through time travel, and avoiding detention to start their summer vacation. In each escape room, students complete various challenges. Each challenge requires
Preview of Outer Space Unit Science Math Literacy Centers Activities

Outer Space Unit Science Math Literacy Centers Activities

Created by
Meet Miss Parker
Outer Space Unit! This 190 page outer space unit is stacked to the moon with materials that are great for teaching about the amazing things out there in space. This Common Core unit is a cross curricular unit that covers elements of science, math, and literacy/language arts! Check out what’s inside!There’s No Place Like Space includes:5 LESSON PLANSEach have objectives, goals, materials lists, procedures, sample photos, rubrics for assessment, student self-assessments, and parent letters to send
Preview of Math & Reading Basic Academic Skills BUNDLE for Special Education :

Math & Reading Basic Academic Skills BUNDLE for Special Education :

Get a full year's worth of Math & Reading Basic Academic Skills Worksheets. These ready-to-use basic skills worksheets cover patterning, counting, addition, sorting by size, money skills, matching, sights words, spelling, reading comprehension, and initial sounds. They are ideal for moderate to severe special education classrooms. Each theme includes over 50 different worksheets to address a variety of skills. Teachers can simply “print and go” or create individual math and reading workbooks
Preview of Monthly Math Enrichment Projects for the Entire Year BUNDLE!

Monthly Math Enrichment Projects for the Entire Year BUNDLE!

Created by
Briana Beverly
This listing is a GROWING BUNDLE of my Mini Math Projects. Each one is centered around an engaging seasonal theme to grab your students' attention and help them make real-world connections with math. The projects typically take about 2 days to complete, because most contain 2-3 parts. Most projects culminate with a craftivity, but not all will. Most of the projects also come with differentiated options for your students!This bundle is now considered "COMPLETE!" It was promised to contain at leas
Preview of End of the Year Countdown Activities, Student Awards, Memory Book, Crafts Bundle

End of the Year Countdown Activities, Student Awards, Memory Book, Crafts Bundle

Get ready for your end of the year countdown with these end of the year activities, including 110 end of the year student awards, 2 memory books, 3 crafts and 8 theme days! With this MEGA Bundle of End of the Year activities, you will have everything you need to keep students engaged right up to the very last day of school. You’ll get all 15 of my best-selling EOY resources in 1 easy bundle at nearly 40% OFF! Ditch the overwhelm and feel confident and stress-free with the last month of the schoo
Preview of Extended School Year Workbook Bundle: 4 Units for ESY Instruction

Extended School Year Workbook Bundle: 4 Units for ESY Instruction

Teaching Extended School Year or Summer School can be more a lot to prep! This print and go workbook will help your special education students continue to master and generalize basic skills over the summer so they can have a successful school year. To purchase the individual units click the titles belowUnit 1: The Beach Unit 2: The Grocery Store Unit 3: Insects Unit 4: Day and NightProduct Includes: VOCABULARY PAGES Vocabulary Cards Vocabulary Matching Vocabulary Definition Practice MATH PAGES10
Preview of Louisiana History State Study Bundle – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed

Louisiana History State Study Bundle – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed

Complete Louisiana Interactive Notebook Unit with TWELVE Lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED), TWENTY THREE Interactive Notebook Assignments, a balanced mix of hands-on activities, and an End-of-Unit Test, all aligned with Louisiana's 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 8th Grade Social Studies Standards.LESSON ONE – LOUISIANA'S FIRST PEOPLE:Vocabulary Two-Pocket Organizer (Interactive Notebook) Louisiana's First People Nonfiction Informational Text Les
Preview of Pokemon Unit Cross Curricular K-5th (but can be modified) (Continually updating)

Pokemon Unit Cross Curricular K-5th (but can be modified) (Continually updating)

Created by
heymrslewis
This is a 2-3 week Cross Content Design Project. Students will design their very own Pokémon, study various vocabulary words using kid dictionaries and the word banks included in this slide deck to help them create the name etymology of their Pokémon (ELA), use PebbleGo to help them design Pokémon based off their animal research, decide what type their Pokémon is (fire, water, grass, etc.), and what habitat they live in (Science) that will also be located on a map (Social Studies), as well as de
Preview of Emergency Sub Lesson Plans for Sub Tub - Substitute Plans Sub Plans Template

Emergency Sub Lesson Plans for Sub Tub - Substitute Plans Sub Plans Template

Be prepared with 5 days of emergency sub plans! This sub tub includes a bundle of printable or digital sub lesson plans that are fun for your 3rd and 4th grade kids and easy for a substitute to follow. Includes sub plans template. No prep is needed for these emergency substitute plans. Just print and go. You get 25% off when you buy these plans as a bundle.They are used with the story "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Jon Scieszka, "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" by Judi Barrett,
Preview of Codes & Ciphers Thematic Unit

Codes & Ciphers Thematic Unit

Created by
Thematic Teacher
When I asked a class of fourth and fifth graders what topics they would choose if they could study anything they wanted, cryptography was one of their top choices. Codes & Ciphers is an integrated language arts, math, social studies, and science unit focused on cryptography, the study of secret writing. Students learn about the use of hidden messages from ancient times, how the science has developed, and some of the important people in the field. They experience several types of encryptio
Preview of Bilingual Third Grade Math Bundle for the Entire Year in English & Spanish

Bilingual Third Grade Math Bundle for the Entire Year in English & Spanish

Spanish - This third grade bilingual (English & Spanish) math bundle contains 9 different math concepts. Each product contains worksheets that are both in English and Spanish. With these all of your English Language Learners can work together within the same lesson. Also included are task cards, anchor charts and vocabulary cards. Math Units Included: ⭐ Multiplication Word Problems⭐ Division Word Problems⭐ Addition with Regrouping Word Problems⭐ Fractions Unit⭐ Rounding Unit⭐ Graphing Unit
Preview of Reading in America Book Activities {BUNDLE}

Reading in America Book Activities {BUNDLE}

This download includes different math, language, writing, craft, and center activities that are perfect Dr. Seuss book companions. These are great to use during Read Across America week!
Preview of Money: A Complete IB PYP Unit of Inquiry

Money: A Complete IB PYP Unit of Inquiry

Created by
Susan Powers
How does money affect everyday life? The struggle becomes real for the kids with many critical thinking activities. Through all of the curricular areas, the children learn about the origins of money, the difference between wants and needs, banking and budgeting and they explore the myriad of ways decisions about money can affect our lives. The culmination dives into careers and how our choice of career will ultimately shape our lifestyle. Lots of hands on inquiry into social studies, math and li
Preview of DIGITAL Classroom Camping for an End of the Year Celebration

DIGITAL Classroom Camping for an End of the Year Celebration

Created by
Briana Beverly
DIGITAL End of the Year Classroom Party & Celebration - Classroom CampoutThrow a digital classroom campout for the end of the year with your students!! This makes a fun way to celebrate together during distance learning. These camping activities are all fun to complete together on Google Classroom, Zoom, and/or Google Meets virtual meetings!! ⭐ HERE'S A *GLIMPSE* OF WHAT'S INCLUDED:WELCOME PACKET & INVITATIONS: Send students invitations to the campout and have them build their own tent/f
Preview of A Complete IB PYP Science Unit of Inquiry of Ocean Life

A Complete IB PYP Science Unit of Inquiry of Ocean Life

Created by
Susan Powers
Another IB PYP unit of inquiry. Experiments ! Math fun! Food chains! And inquiry based flipables, foldables, gardening, web quests, and the science goes on and on. This makes you the coolest teacher ever! Kids love inquiry based learning and there are over 70 pages full of hands on inquiry that engages and promotes learning in this complete, interactive science unit of inquiry. I created this for our IB PYP theme of Sharing the Planet. Designed for my 3rd graders, this unit can be used with 3rd
Preview of 3rd Grade Reading and Math Test Prep Bundle | Third Grade Review | Common Core

3rd Grade Reading and Math Test Prep Bundle | Third Grade Review | Common Core

Prepare your third graders for standardized testing with our Race to Success Reading and Math Test Prep Bundle! This comprehensive test prep resource includes fun race-themed mini-lessons, guided practice, and independent practice.This is the PRINTABLE VERSION, the DIGITAL VERSION is available here.In the Reading Test Prep Review product you will find:Reading/LA Recording Track- Students will track their progress as they finish each topic on the race track.VIP Pit Pass Coupons- Reward coupons to
Preview of Fairy Tale Unit MEGA Pack: 373 Pages of RLA, Writing, & Math Practice!

Fairy Tale Unit MEGA Pack: 373 Pages of RLA, Writing, & Math Practice!

Created by
Jamie Perchinsky
Join in on the magic and enchantment that is this totally awesome FAIRY TALE UNIT OF STUDY MEGA PACK!!! Albert Einstein is the one who said, "If you want your children to be smart, read them fairy tales." His words-not mine.This unit is pretty much my ALL TIME FAVORITE of the year (running neck and neck with Wizard of Oz that is....)Wizard of Oz UnitThis unit includes READING, WRITING, LANGUAGE, AND MATH ACTIVITIES for FIFTEEN classic fairy tales!! Plus TONS of extra writing and math activities
Preview of 4th Grade NO PREP Sub Plans BUNDLE | Fourth Grade Emergency Substitute Plans

4th Grade NO PREP Sub Plans BUNDLE | Fourth Grade Emergency Substitute Plans

Fourth Grade Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans. This substitute bundle includes 21 DETAILED fourth grade sub plans. These fourth grade sub plans are perfect for any emergency sub day or a day packed with engaging themed activities! These plans are no prep - just print and leave for your sub! Students and substitutes will love the activities included in each sub pack! These sub plans include reading, math, writing, social studies and science activities. These plans also include an editable Power
Preview of Camping Week with Mr. Magee's Camping Spree Book Activities

Camping Week with Mr. Magee's Camping Spree Book Activities

Created by
Adams Achievers
Camping in the Classroom keeps students busy with standards-based ELA, Math, Science, and STEM activities.A great companion text, A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee is one of my top-sellers. I've combined these two products for you to use with your camping themed week.The morning meetings will give you some good ideas for activities that you can use during your camp week.
Preview of Fractions and Decimals LESSONS Bundle - 4th Grade

Fractions and Decimals LESSONS Bundle - 4th Grade

Created by
ideas by jivey
I have put together my three FRACTIONS AND DECIMALS units to create this bundle to SAVE YOU MONEY! :o) You will receive the proper fractions, improper fractions, and decimals units which include small group concrete lesson ideas as well as activities that can be completed as stations or independently. Here are the links to the three separate products that are bundled in this product: Proper Fractions Unit Improper Fractions Unit Decimals Unit ***************************************************
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Find lessons for 3rd grade math | TPT

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.