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Preview of Magic Triangles Math Puzzles Extension Gifted & Talented

Magic Triangles Math Puzzles Extension Gifted & Talented

These Magic Triangles Math Puzzles are perfect extension tasks for gifted and talented students, who thrive on daily challenges and are often deep thinkers. With Google slides, PowerPoint and task cards, in both colour and ink saving black and white, they are sure to save teachers lots of time preparing enrichment activities for their gifted and talented students. This resource is also great for early finishers! What's included in this Magic Triangles Maths Puzzle Extension Task:➤ You will recei
Preview of South Africa! Ndebele Community—Lesson, “Painted” House Craft w Geometry

South Africa! Ndebele Community—Lesson, “Painted” House Craft w Geometry

Introduce students to the Ndebele community of South Africa, and learn how this small community is famous for its beadwork, attire, and painted houses! This product includes the following, all as Adobe files:An images file in a slideshow format with embedded lessons on each slide. Lessons explore the Ndebele community and the heritage they display in their arts and crafts. There is no printout needed.An art project with step-by-step instructions for making an Ndebele painted house, full of color
Preview of Daily Math Challenge

Daily Math Challenge

Created by
Doctor G
Updated 2/13/14 This 56 page digital file contains 50 math challenges with answer keys. These could be used as a warm-up or a problem of the day. I use them as a warm-up with my gifted class. It gets the kids thinking and problem solving. The math challenges include: mental math math analogies mystery number logic puzzles find the order shape puzzles patterns Thanks for stopping by!
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 Black Mathematicians

Black Mathematicians

What kind of people do children see when they turn on the TV? Do kids see mathematicians and scientists? If they do, do they see Black and Brown and mathematicians and scientists? Do they know any Black mathematicians? This resource can help you teach Black History during Black History Month and beyond! These mini informational slides are the perfect edition to any classroom to motivate, encourage, inspire, and empower your scholars. Not only does these slides provide students with written text,
Preview of Math Brain Teasers- Google Edition

Math Brain Teasers- Google Edition

Created by
Ms Third Grade
PAPERLESS BRAIN TEASERS FOR GOOGLE DRIVE Wanting to move towards a paperless classroom? Imagine using your time to plan effective lessons instead of printing, cutting, laminating, and organizing activities for early finishers! With this file you will be able to share directly with your students through your Google Classroom without ever having to hand out any paper! Contents of this set include: -125 slides -Problems vary in difficulty -Sudoku -Logic puzzles -NRICH word problems -Picture/visua
Preview of Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Feast Parent Letter Classroom

Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Feast Parent Letter Classroom

Created by
Ms Creative
Have a fun and silly time with your kiddos, by having a mock Charlie Brown Thanksgiving feast in classroom. Send this letter home to solicit parent participation. It is editable. Have fun!
Preview of A GATE-way to Understanding the Gifted: Parent PowerPoint!

A GATE-way to Understanding the Gifted: Parent PowerPoint!

Created by
One Extra Degree
Are you searching for a way to communicate with parents about gifted characteristics, regulations, and services without overwhelming them? This PowerPoint file was created for use in my own classroom, and it outlines some of the basics when it comes to the gifted and talented population. This file provides a great introduction for parents and includes a slide of web resources that they can use to become more informed as parents and advocates as well. It would be perfect for an Open House, a
Preview of Toothpick Puzzles

Toothpick Puzzles

Created by
Simply Math
These puzzles and just a few toothpicks for each student and you have an excellent activity to challenge student thinking. Consider using this resource with your intellectually gifted students. Maybe pose a puzzle in the morning and talk about solutions later in the day or the next day. As students become familiar with the puzzles, they can pose new ones for classmates!The thirty-two puzzles are included three different formats - choose the one you like best:  ♥ Small cards can be printed two-si
Preview of Navajo Rug Design

Navajo Rug Design

Created by
A-Z Art
The lesson plan for Grades 1-8 includes a PowerPoint with examples of Navajo Rugs and a brief history of Navajo weaving. The lesson is based on National Core Art Standards essential for all grade levels. It also includes math standards for each grade level and a reference to Navajo math skills used in weaving. Audio literature for younger students is another resource for introducing the art of weaving Navajo style. Students are guided to create a design for a Navajo style rug that includes both
Preview of Claim Evidence Reasoning:  "The Bad Dog Mystery" PPT

Claim Evidence Reasoning: "The Bad Dog Mystery" PPT

Created by
Buccella's Buzz
Students will be introduced to using Claim Evidence Reasoning to solve The Bad Dog Mystery. This step by step powerpoint allows students to make a Claim, review the Evidence, and lastly, determine their Reasoning with support. An evidence sheet is avialable for purchase to allow students to review their work and disucss thier findings with other students. This lesson allows students to analyze data, make measurements, and think critically. It is interactive and fun! Your students will enjoy
Preview of Amazing Race Printable Templates

Amazing Race Printable Templates

Created by
Start a Spark
This file is a PowerPoint file with Amazing Race templates to create challenges, detours and roadblocks in any content area. These templates can be used digitally or as printables. Just click inside the editable text boxes to add your content.Template includes: planning pageschallenge folderroute information carddetour cardroadblock cardplayer name tagsPowerPoint slides template
Preview of THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts Bundle (1's through 9's)

THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts Bundle (1's through 9's)

Created by
The 808 Store
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
Preview of Multiplication Lessons & Extension Tasks BUNDLE | Gifted & Talented Students

Multiplication Lessons & Extension Tasks BUNDLE | Gifted & Talented Students

This extensive resource features 12 multiplication lessons each containing over 80 slides and extension tasks to explicitly teach and practise multiplication and the times table facts for gifted and talented students. The fact slides include turn around facts as well as extension up to 24 times tables. Plus, the multiplication wheel activity is present in both colour and black and white making it perfect for write and wipe sleeves!This growing bundle is now complete. ⭐ Get the related Division B
Preview of Design and Build Totem Poles (virtualy or with crafts)- multimedia+ common core

Design and Build Totem Poles (virtualy or with crafts)- multimedia+ common core

Created by
stevetech
Your students will love this lesson that integrates art, math (learning about angles, shapes, and patterns), and technology. This lesson comes full with hyperlinks to videos, text, and background information. Additionally, this lesson has visuals, entrance and exit tickets. Your students will learn about a fascinating culture, their history and why they make totem poles while using math skills. This lesson was a huge success before the hyperlinks and videos were added. Be prepared to have th
Preview of Kimberly Jayne Creates Top 5 Resources Bundle

Kimberly Jayne Creates Top 5 Resources Bundle

Save $$$ buying my top 5 resources in this bundle.Resource 1: QR Code Library190+ books and 24 different succulent plants included. A succulent themed library display. The display comes with a variety of sizes to create an adjustable shelf size. 3 different sized book spines to create book stacks. Use the QR code library to create a functional book shelf display in any space size. Students use the QR codes to listen to stories during guided reading rotations or literacy centres.Resource 2: Skip
Preview of Distance Learning Daily Math Challenges, Openers, Discussion Starters Set 2

Distance Learning Daily Math Challenges, Openers, Discussion Starters Set 2

Created by
Miss U
This purchase includes 10 daily math challenges, directions, rationale, and an answer key. Each challenge is presented on a separate slide with directions specific to that challenge. Challenges in this set include: Which One Doesn't Belong?What's the Question?Would You Rather...?and Notice and Wonder IF YOU LOVE THESE.... For more 2 week math sets OR for the entire set please visit my store at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Miss-U And, for Creativity/ELA/Critical Thinking daily
Preview of Superbowl Activities - 15 Football Themed Lessons

Superbowl Activities - 15 Football Themed Lessons

15 Superbowl/Football Themed ideas such as: SuperBowl Commercial Review, Superbowl History Presentations, and SuperBowl Snack Contest, and so much more! Curriculum related ideas too.. math & statistics, oral speaking, etc!
Preview of Famous Aviators, Pilots, and Astronauts Guided Research and Project EDITABLE!

Famous Aviators, Pilots, and Astronauts Guided Research and Project EDITABLE!

Are your students interested in pilots, astronauts, and aviators? Are you looking for a way to direct them through the research process but aren't sure where to begin? This guided research packet provides them with a detailed guide that will help them find appropriate resources and questions to jump start their learning. After that, it will take them on a step-by-step journey to creating a life sized version of their chosen aviator to display in the hallway. There are 4 major measurement standar
Preview of THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 9's

THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 9's

Created by
The 808 Store
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
Preview of THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 8's

THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 8's

Created by
The 808 Store
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
Preview of THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 7's

THINKING RAPS Multiplication Facts 7's

Created by
The 808 Store
THINKING RAPS Hip-Hop Multiplication is designed specifically to help teachers facilitate student mastery of math times tables. 808Education FRAMES are designed with engaging classrooms in mind, offering unparalleled flexibility, each can be easily modified and replicated by teachers to suit a variety of instructional needs. This adaptability ensures that you can provide a personalized learning experience that maximizes student engagement and understanding.
Preview of Person of the Week (Scientist & Mathematicians)

Person of the Week (Scientist & Mathematicians)

This is a google slide presentation that highlights the accomplishments of various scientists and mathematicians that have contributed to the world. I made this in order to bring some cultural awareness into my classroom and have chosen people of all different types of backgrounds.AugustSeptember - Hispanic/Latino History MonthOctober - Disability Awareness Month & Italian American Heritage MonthNovember - Native American Heritage MonthDecember - Not a Specified Month so I did Young People (
Preview of 30 Historical Mathematician Slides & Student Project_Multicultural & Editable

30 Historical Mathematician Slides & Student Project_Multicultural & Editable

30 HISTORICAL MATHEMATICIAN SLIDES & STUDENT PROJECT-EditableIt's important for students to learn about historical mathematicians. It provides them with valuable insights into the development of mathematical concepts and the contributions that individuals have made to the field over time. Understanding the achievements and challenges faced by historical mathematicians can inspire students and help them see the human side of mathematics. Learning about the struggles and breakthroughs of these
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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.