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Preview of Numb3rs: Fun Math Mystery Lessons~ Solve mysteries with Math~ No Prep Plans!

Numb3rs: Fun Math Mystery Lessons~ Solve mysteries with Math~ No Prep Plans!

Created by
TeachThisTeacher
These elementary math lessons are engaging and fun for students. I have included a welcome video to walk you through how to use each INCREDIBLY easy lesson.Students work with each other and the teacher to solve a mystery: Kidnapping, terrorist attack, counterfeit money and more!What the lessons include:Each lesson includes a warm-up question, a Youtube link to a song that includes instruction, a I Do, We Do, You Do portion and a case to solve as a class, individual or small groups. Lastly, I hav
Preview of Even and Odd Numbers: Investigating patterns with the four operations

Even and Odd Numbers: Investigating patterns with the four operations

Created by
Jeff's Notebooks
This resource guides students through an exploration of patterns in our number system using the most fundamental classification of numbers - even and odd and the 4 operations.Recognising even and odd numbers with and without objects is covered in the 2nd Grade.  With this as a foundation, a natural extension would be to investigate whether there  are any patterns when even and odd numbers are added, subtracted, multiplied or divided. So, as well as looking for patterns pupils are practicing and
Preview of Sunrise-Sunset Chart  (teaching elapsed time)

Sunrise-Sunset Chart (teaching elapsed time)

Created by
Krista Basuel
This flipchart is used for the Everyday Math Third Grade curriculum. It helps the students learn about how the length of daylight changes throughout the year, Daylight Savings Time (if you live in a time zone affected by it), graphing, and elapsed time. My students love getting to work on their graph once a week to document if our days are getting longer or shorter. I have added extra pages at the back of the flipchart so that you can move them when you have filled up the first page of each c
Preview of Even and Odd Numbers - From Recognition to Patterns in the 4 Operations - BUNDLE

Even and Odd Numbers - From Recognition to Patterns in the 4 Operations - BUNDLE

Created by
Jeff's Notebooks
This bundle combines investigating Even and Odd numbers from being able to recognise them to exploring patterns when you add, subtract, multiply or divide them with and without visual support. Part 1: Recognise and identify even and odd numbersThis is one of the simplest ways to start exploring patterns in numbers. Beginning with counting and pairing objects it develops to recognising even and odd numbers according to the last (unit) digit in a number whatever it's size. This pack includes (a
Preview of Create a Pictograph No Prep Airplane Theme

Create a Pictograph No Prep Airplane Theme

Allow students to collaborate as a class to create a "life-sized" pictograph and analyze the data. Perfect for an airplane theme day or just to brighten up any math lesson!Resource includes:step-by-step instructionslabels for a class-wide graphstudent worksheet to follow along with class graph and questions to analyze graph
Preview of Fraction Number Line

Fraction Number Line

This SmartBoard lesson gives a short introduction of fractions. It then gives directions on how students should create a fraction number line with their own paper. This activity introduces fractions on a number line and shows equivalent fractions. This lesson also includes questions that students can answer using their number line.
Preview of Numb3rs: Adding & Subtracting Fractions & Mixed Numbers ~A Week of Class Lessons

Numb3rs: Adding & Subtracting Fractions & Mixed Numbers ~A Week of Class Lessons

Created by
TeachThisTeacher
WOW! This lesson is incredibly interesting and fun for students. I have included a welcome video to walk you through how to use this INCREDIBLY easy lesson.The three lessons included are: (1) adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators (2) adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators and (3) adding and subtracting mixed numbers.Each lesson includes a warm-up question, a Youtube link to a song that includes instruction, a I Do, We Do, You Do portion and a case to solve as
Preview of Capacity Creature

Capacity Creature

Created by
Mary Ashbaugh
This is a fun activity you would have your class do after learning about Capacity. I include a quick review of the measurements of gallon, quart, pint, and cup. In this it will show your class an example of a Capacity Creature. It gives them the directions to make a Capacity Creature along with a grading rubric at the end to show them how it will be graded. This is a fun project that the kids really enjoyed.
Preview of Array Town

Array Town

Created by
Allison Kreider
This is an activity to do with students to practice arrays. There are 48 buildings that students can create to put in your classroom town. These buildings are meant to be able to differentiate within the classroom based on skill ability. This is a Smartboard Notebook file so you are free to make any necessary changes to fit your classroom. This can easily be saved as a pdf. If you can't open the file and need me to send you a pdf version, please send me an email.
Preview of Engineering project for Mrs. Brown Goes to Town

Engineering project for Mrs. Brown Goes to Town

Created by
Oscar's Place
Mrs. Brown Goes to Town is a story about animals who go into a farmer's house and the weight of the animals crash through the upstairs floor. This activity is a teamwork/ Engineering activity. Students are instructed to build a new house for Mrs. Brown and her animals. Incorporates: math- size/ shape/ weight Reading- Mrs. Brown Goes to Town engineering- problem solving
Preview of All About Me - Math Windows

All About Me - Math Windows

Created by
Always Planning
As a back to school or All About Me activity, students will create a "math window" that represents the important numbers in their lives. Numbers are everywhere. This is a great way to get them back into a math mode and get them thinking about numbers. It's also a nice way for students to explore the numbers in their worlds and display them colorfully in the classroom. It can work as a great ice-breaker as well. As an enrichment activity, students can cover their information with post-it/sticky
Preview of Numb3rs: Division equal groups, number line & remainders ~A Week of Lessons!

Numb3rs: Division equal groups, number line & remainders ~A Week of Lessons!

Created by
TeachThisTeacher
WOW! This lesson is incredibly interesting and fun for students. I have included a welcome video to walk you through how to use this INCREDIBLY easy lesson.The three lessons included are: (1) division as equal groups (2) division on a number line (3) division with remainders and mental math.Each lesson includes a warm-up question, a Youtube link to a song that includes instruction, a I Do, We Do, You Do portion and a case to solve as a class, individual or small groups. Lastly, I have included K
Preview of Measurement Tools Smartboard

Measurement Tools Smartboard

Here is a smart board activity on what measurement tools are used for.
Preview of Numb3rs: Telling Time, Elapsed Time, More ~ A week of lessons! (No Prep)

Numb3rs: Telling Time, Elapsed Time, More ~ A week of lessons! (No Prep)

Created by
TeachThisTeacher
WOW! This lesson is incredibly interesting and fun for students. I have included a welcome video to walk you through how to use this INCREDIBLY easy lesson.The three lessons included are: (1) telling time (2) elapsed time (3) more elapsed time practice.My lessons include warm-up questions, Youtube links to videos that includes instruction, a I Do, We Do, You Do portion and a case to solve as a class, individual or small groups. Lastly, I have included Kahoot link that reinforces the concept.Par
Preview of ScienceBirds & eggs

ScienceBirds & eggs

Created by
Joseph Failla
In the spring time students will be interested in different kinds of birds and where they come from. This smaboard activity will give an opportunity for the students to see the different size and look of various birds and what their eggs look like. You will even have the opportunity for the students to use math by measuring different size eggs. Yes you will have to get your hands on some various types of eggs. Also there is a review page for students to see if they remember the birds ,their size
Preview of m&m SmartBoard Activity Common Core Math Unit 1

m&m SmartBoard Activity Common Core Math Unit 1

Created by
gateacher
m&m tally chart and graph for SmartBoard. Use with 2nd Grade m&m Graph Activity student sheets. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Liscence is per user. One teacher can distribute to one class.
Preview of Plane Shape Geometry Dream House

Plane Shape Geometry Dream House

Created by
Erin Knox
Geometry project using 2D (plane) shapes and figures. Students will create their dream house and then, design it. Includes Smart Board slides, grid paper, and student handout. Embedded clip is of a dream beach tree house (approximately 3 minutes in length.)
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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.